Music of Biak, Irian Jaya

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Call Number: CD World Aus/Oceania Music 1996
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

Location & Checkout Length	Call Number	Checkout Length	Item Status
Downtown 3rd Floor, CDs 2-week checkout	CD World Aus/Oceania Music 1996	2-week checkout	On Shelf

"...presents music for celebrations and church services on Biak Island in Irian Jaya. Wor songs, usually sung by choruses ...; church songs ... in churches and in secular performances; and yospan, string-band music for dance parties."--Container.
"Produced in collaboration with the Indonesian Society for the Performing Arts (MSPI)"--Container.
Compact disc.
Program notes by Philip Yampolsky and Danilyn Rutherford ([25] p.) inserted in container.
Wor. Dance songs (Kankarèm (2:37) -- Morinkin (2:20)) -- Non-dance songs (Kayob (2:10) ; Kayob Réfo (2:41) ; Dow Bésom Réfo (2:51)) -- Dance songs (Sandia (2:20) ; Sandia (2:20)) -- Narrative songs (Béyusèr Korèri (1:38) ; Béyusèr (3:30) ; Béyusèr Réfo (3:29) ; Béyusèr (3:42) ; Béyusèr (4:38)) -- Dance songs (Dun Snèr (2:37) ; Dow Mamun Réfo (1:57)) -- Non-dance songs (Armis (2:26) ; Randan (2:55) ; Dow Bémun Wamé (1:58). -- Church songs. In church (Yendisaré Aimando (3:23) ; Wos Réfo (5:22))-- Party hymns (Ro Arwo Ibrin (3:28) ; Yanadi Ma Yasuba-Dow (6:31)). -- Yospan. Mangani-Wopèr Rum Sirèb-Swan Mowi-Mansrèn Imnis Kaku (7:45)
Various performers.

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