Bosavi: Rainforest Music from Papau New Guinea

VARIOUS ARTISTS

47 SONGS • 3 HOURS AND 12 MINUTES • MAR 27 2001

1

My Father, My Heart

Kemuli String Band

03:20

2

Kemuli

Kemuli String Band

02:29

3

Oh No!

Kemuli String Band

02:29

4

What We Said

Kemuli String Band

02:20

5

My Mother

Kemuli String Band

03:04

6

Really Hungry!

Gasali Mates II String Band

04:55

7

Sadness

Lus Mangi Grin Neks String Ban

02:57

8

BBK Brother

Difalasulu String Band

02:45

9

E-yo, E-yo

Tasi Kabulo: String Band

03:02

10

Long Ago

Gusuwa String Band

03:37

11

Father, Mother

Bvdc String Band

03:13

12

Where Has My Mother Gone?

Bvdc II String Band

05:00

13

Rosi, Rosi

Bvdc II String Band

03:26

14

Blue Mountain

Bvdc II String Band

03:10

15

Sorry, My Sister! You People Go!

Bvdc III String Band

03:29

16

Air Niugini Plane

Bbk String Band

03:04

17

One Time

Bbk String Band

02:41

18

The Sun Is Setting

Gasali Mates II String Band

02:57

19

My Sweetheart

Gasali Mates II String Band

03:43

20

A men's work group clears a new garden

Fifteen Working Men

08:44

21

Ulahi sings while scraping sago pit

Ulahi

04:38

22

Ulahi sings while making sago

Ulahi

01:25

23

Fo:fo: and Miseme sing at their sago place

Fo:Fo:, Miseme

02:21

24

Ulahi and Eyo:bo sing with afternoon cicadas

Ulahi, Eyo:Bo

02:47

25

Ulahi and Eyo:bo sing at a waterfall

Ulahi, Eyo:Bo

06:20

26

Men's vocal quartet with seed-pod rattles

Kulu, Gigio, Seyaka

03:35

27

A large men's collective work group sing and whoop

Bosavi Men

03:21

28

Gaima plays the bamboo jew's harp

Gaima

01:54

29

Voices of the forest: a village soundscape

Bosavi Village

25:06

30

Funerary sung-weeping group

A Weeping Group

02:16

31

Funerary sung-weeping by Gania and Famu

Gania, Famu

04:21

32

Funerary sung-weeping by Hane

Hane

06:54

33

Seance gisalo song by Aiba with weeping

Aiba

08:45

34

Ceremonial gisalo performed by Halawa

Halawa

14:03

35

Group ceremonial drumming, ilib kuwo:

Costumed, Dancing Drummers

09:26

36

Ceremonial ko:luba song-1

A:Siya And Go:Bo

02:28

37

Ceremonial ko:luba song-2

A:Siya And Go:Bo

01:57

38

Ceremonial ko:luba song-3

Amini And Mei

02:44

39

Ceremonial ko:luba song-4

First Sung By Amini And Gaso, Later Joined By A:Siya:, Go:Bo:, Agale, Ilaoilo:, Weinabe, Hawi, And M

01:35

40

Ceremonial iwo: song-1

Bosavi Men

01:03

41

Ceremonial iwo: song-2

Bosavi Men

00:54

42

Ceremonial iwo: song-3

Bosavi Men

01:32

43

Ceremonial iwo: song-4

Bosavi Men

01:12

44

Women's ceremonial iwo: song-1

Led By Ulahi With Chorus Of Ea, Gania, And Gisa

01:49

45

Women's ceremonial iwo: song-2

Led By Ea With Chorus Of Ulahi, Gania, And Gisa

01:50

46

Ceremonial sabio duet

Wano, Gaso

03:30

47

Ceremonial sabio quartet

Wano, Gaso, Gigio

04:34

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