The Living, Dead and Dying: Music of the New Guinea Wape

VARIOUS ARTISTS

19 TITRES • 44 MINUTES • JAN 01 1978

1

Call to the Forest

Yamtulu Calling To Her Sister, Sengu In Te Taute Village

01:00

2

Parade of the Niyl Masks

Celebrants In The Wilkili Village

03:45

3

Maikasi Chant

Young People In The Otemgi Village

01:11

4

Mani Demon Chants

Men Of The Taute Village

03:00

5

Mani Demon Chants

Men Of The Wilkili Village

02:01

6

Wene Demon Chants

Men Of The Taute Village

02:50

7

Poril Demon Chants

Men Of The Wilkili Village

08:06

8

Death of Waibu

Two Sisters And Their Husbands Of The Taute Village

03:01

9

Epilo's Funeral

Women Mourners Of The Taute Village

01:12

10

Entrance of the Mani Mask

Women Of The Wilkiki Village

01:09

11

Mani Demon Chants (Solo)

Suwe A Men From The Taute Village

03:38

12

Bamboo Fire Ritual

Burning Bamboo Thicket In The Taute Village

00:55

13

A Lonely Wife's Lament

So'Ope, A Monan Of Taute Village

01:35

14

The Reluctant Bride's Lament

Kuruwai, A Man Of Taute Village

01:47

15

Lament of Ugly Man & the Brother In-Laws Lament

Waiape, A Man Of Tuatue Village

03:18

16

Lament of Parisko Maidens

Yenge, A Boy Of Taute Village

03:02

17

Lament of Compromised Maiden

Kumoi, A Man Of Taute Village

01:30

18

Night Laughter

Bilu, An Older Man With Women And Young People In The Taute Village

01:01

19

Call to the Forest

Suwe Calling To Her Daughter In The Taute Village

00:53

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