Aibom (Neuguinea, Mittlerer Sepik) - Mythologischer Gesang über die Vorfahren der Klane Mbowi-Semal

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IWF (Göttingen)

Schlenker, Hermann Stanek, Milan

Formal Metadata

Title

Aibom (Neuguinea, Mittlerer Sepik) - Mythologischer Gesang über die Vorfahren der Klane Mbowi-Semal

Alternative Title

Aibom (New Guinea, Middle Sepik) - Mythological Songs about the Ancestors of the Clans Mbowi-Semal

Author

Schlenker, Hermann

Stanek, Milan

License

No Open Access License:
German copyright law applies. This film may be used for your own use but it may not be distributed via the internet or passed on to external parties.

Identifiers

10.3203/IWF/E-2290 (DOI)

10.5240/17A8-EB2C-CB90-25F0-86F5-D (EIDR)

IWF Signature

E 2290

Publisher

IWF (Göttingen)

Release Date

1984

Language

Original sound, no spoken text

Producer

Hermann Schlenker Filmproduktion

Production Year

1973

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IWF Technical Data

Film, 16 mm, LT, 114 m ; F, 10 1/2 min

Content Metadata

Subject Area

Ethnology

Genre

Documentation/Report

Abstract

German	German Festliches Absingen einer mythologischen Liederreihe durch vier Männer während eines Festes für den Kuskus, eine Erscheinungsform der Ahnfrau: Spielen einer Trommlergruppe, Beschenken des Veranstalters, Tanz der Frauen. Das Fest wird im Beisein eines lebendigen Kuskus abgehalten.
English	English Four men sitting in front of a men's house sing a mythological chant which is used in different rituals. Additionally to the chant a man plays a hand-drum. The ritual is made for an opossum representing the ancestress of the clan group Mbowi-Semal. Gifts for the organizers of the ritual are presented and a women's dance concludes the ceremony.

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