1993_6_1_111: Clausen Tape B24
of University of Oxford. Pitt Rivers Museum, in The Raymond Clausen Archive, Recordings (1961), 36 mins
Details
- Abstract / Summary
- Instrument(s) used: Miren 1 [slit-drum] Werum 1 [slit-drum] Tsoron 1 [slit-drum] korr’korr 1 [slit-drum]
- Field of Interest
- World Music
- Copyright Message
- Material sourced from the Raymond Clausen Archive, Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford. Copyright © Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford.
- Description
Notes on reel to reel box (MS ink) 'B24 Wowo. Tr. (i), a) 11:30 p.m., NI-LIT (Nav Ligh) (cont.). Tr. (ii) a) NI-LIT (cont.). b) Amok high calls (14th Dec., 5:15 p.m.). c) TAN-TAN (cont. on B25).'
Continued from 1993.6.110
Side 1:
Continuation of Ni-Lit, 23:30.
Side 2:
1) Ni-Lit finishes.
2) 17:15, 14/12/61: Amogh [Amokh] high calls.
3) Tan-Tan, song praising a Big Nambas chief. Tan-Tan is the analogous dance (to Ni-Lit) during boys' initiation. Unlike Ni-Lit, it is danced only by mentors and initiates.
Continues on 1993.6.112
- Content Type
- Field recording (raw)
- Duration
- 36 mins
- Anthropologist / Ethnographer
- Raymond Clausen, fl. 1960
- Format
- Audio
- Release Date
- 1961
- Series Number
- Recordings
- Subject
- World Music, Anthropology, Music & Performing Arts, Social Sciences, Australia and the Pacific Islands, Cultural anthropology
