Immutable: O me tamwatamwa Na Kimoa
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Resource ID
109
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Title
O me tamwatamwa Na Kimoa
Subtitle
Kochs Nummer (KN): 060
Author
Koch, Gerd
Other contributor
Kempf, Wolfgang
Lawson Burke, Mary
Media Department
Ethnologisches Museum
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (repository)
Barna, Eimi (transcriber)
Itonga, Natan (translator)
Publishing institution
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Date of publication
18 November 1963
Abstract
This recording is from Gerd Koch's Kiribati tape collection (1963–1964). According to Koch's documentation, KN 060 "O me e tamwatamwa Na Kimoa" is a kabuakaka dance song recorded in Rotimwa, Nonouti, on 18 November 1963 at 4:45 p.m. Its text portrays the rat as part of the social world. The composer and date of composition are unknown.
Keywords
kabuakaka
standing dance
Rotimwa
Nonouti
Kiribati
rat
thievery
animal personification
tobacco
social system
DDC
301 Soziologie und Anthropologie, 305 Personengruppen, 306 Kultur und Institutionen, 398 Folklore, 996 Polynesien und andere Inselgruppen und Inseln des Pazifischen Ozeans
Language
gil
Publication type
Sound
File format
MP3
Publisher DOI
Information on project funding
DFG-Projektnummer 428888038
Temporal Coverage
November 1963
Geolocation
Rotimwa village, Nonouti, Kiribati
Duration
00:02:49