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Bamboo drum set

Edited Dec. 31, 2021, 1:18 a.m. by Steve

On our walk around Kavaluku pointed out the drums and performed for us. Apparently at singsings two kits like the one we saw are used, along with two bigger bass kits and they are played alongside guitars....

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Instruments interview

Edited May 19, 2023, 10:56 a.m. by Steve

1. wo wolug eb igwonn megite halugut oboob egee wendinn? (when you want to do a singsing what instruments do you get?) 2. nonn igubasabas halugut wendemind ig o wig? (did you ancestors play instruments?) 3. oo mohis mogom halugut neleb igu? (long ago who made instruments?) 4. su mohis mogom halugut ...

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Making a nim halugut

Edited June 27, 2023, 2:54 p.m. by Steve

During Instruments interview Semik gave a full procedural text on making a bamboo drum that I'm going to use for DA...

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Music interview

Edited May 19, 2023, 3:20 p.m. by Steve

1. speaker (boombox) ubiyab heb igugum. mogom speaker oboob igugund? (I've seen lots of speakers, who has speakers?) 2. music om megite me speaker pigeb migemb iguwonn? (what music do you put on the speakers?) 3. mogom music yog osob igu? (who gives you music?) 4. megite music nonn ilu eb iguwonn? (...

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Name of spirit that gave the kundu drum

Edited June 23, 2023, 10:05 a.m. by Steve

Augume had heard that I was interviewing about the kundu drum and the Kokoma guys didn't know who made the first one. Apparently I demanded an answer, so these guys from Pusila came to set things straight. ## Takeways ### Vocabulary - amanenel, the spirit who entered man to give him life - soo, the...

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Origin of Kundu Drum

Edited Dec. 31, 2021, 1:18 a.m. by Philip

Sitting in Soso's house around a fire telling stories. We were talking about the big singsing they want to do for us later this year and they don't have enough kundu durms. Nambi told the story, but his wife and Tapulang knew all the details and corrected him quite a bit. This is a women's story....

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