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Ponape I Songs, Gavin Riesenberg, November 1966

National Museum of Natural History

Object Details

Collection Creator
Fischer, Ann K.
Fischer, John Lyle, 1923-1985
See more items in
John L. Fischer and Ann K. Fischer papers
John L. Fischer and Ann K. Fischer papers / Series 9: Sound Recordings / 9.1: Ponape/Pohnpei
Sponsor
Digitization and preparation of these materials for online access has been funded through generous support from the Arcadia Fund.
Extent
1 Sound tape reel (7 inch)
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
7 1/2 ips, dual track
Date
1966 November
Container
Item 1
Archival Repository
National Anthropological Archives
Type
Archival materials
Audio
Sound tape reels
Collection Citation
The John L. Fischer and Ann K. Fischer papers, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution.
Collection Rights
Contact repository for terms of use.
(dub Ponape 1 and Ponape 2 B.P. Bishop Museum)
Track 1 (Beg. BM Ponape 1) 2. Hymn : Rahn Kapeven (Joyous Day) 3. Chant : Song of San Deleur [p.155 L] 4. Song - Ancient, Song of beginning of Ponape 5. Kepir dance - part 1 Nett District 6. Kepir - part 2 7. Kepir - part 3 8. Kepir - part 4 9. Kepir - part 5 10. Kepir - part 6 11. Song of Wideningar (bringer of Rava) 12. Song of beginning of Ponape by Andon Kindak of Sokas, October 8, 1947 13. Nghis song by Andon Kindak [L p.159] "Kiri Kiridahn ahy pahn Soumwaw" 14. "Usu dahyew me pahn Karado", a kepir (dance) song by Andon Kindak 15. Song of beginning of Kava by Andon Kindak, dahme semendake sopin pÅ­loi Track 2 2. Kepir Song "Usu iyeweh Karado sahpwakat" 3. "Wahr apwoat pwifipwil Sou Nahlang", a ngihs [?] song 4. Wehu Song (Beg. BM Ponape 2) 5. Gilbatese song by group of Sokas singers 6. "Kupwur saminiminin tohn wehy tei kan" by Sokas singers 7. Sapey song, Dec. 1[?], 1947 8. 2nd Sapey song "hiamwahu..." 9. Ancient chant about men from Yapa 10. Group from Nett District: old songs, first 11. 2nd song 12. 3rd song 13. 4th song "Nahnapas Uh," by hihno 14. Story of Ilaken duhwey and Laken duhwey, Sept. 20, 1947
Collection Restrictions
Access to psychological tests administered by John and Ann Fischer during their research in Ponape and Japan is restricted. Access to the John L. Fischer and Ann K. Fischer Papers requires an appointment.
Related link
Record ID
ebl-1505920809505-1505920809777-2
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nw32d15e74c-6b92-43d2-ac68-f17ae79f98f7

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