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Tikar (Äquatorialafrika, Kameruner Grasland) - Totengedenkfest für die Königsmütter in Oku - 1. Die Musik von Kwifon

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Title
Tikar (Äquatorialafrika, Kameruner Grasland) - Totengedenkfest für die Königsmütter in Oku - 1. Die Musik von Kwifon
Alternative Title
Tikar (Equatorial Africa, Cameroon Grasslands) - Festival Commemorating the Deceased King's Mothers in Oku - 1. The Music of Kwifon
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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
IWF SignatureE 3092
Publisher
Release Date1995
LanguageGerman
Producer
Production Year1977

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IWF Technical DataFilm, 16 mm, LT, 217 m ; F, 20 min

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Abstract
German
German
Das erste und bedeutendste der alljährlichen Totengedenkfeste im Königreich Oku ist die vom Palast veranstaltete Zeremonie. Das Fest beginnt mit dem Teil, den die Geheimgesellschaft Kwifon bestreitet. Zunächst veranstaltet Kwifon in ihrem Gehöft eine geheime Zeremonie, die "Musik von Kwifon". Dabei werden die geheimen Musikinstrumente gespielt und Mabuh, die Läufermaske von Kwifon, tritt auf.
English
English
The first and most important of the annual feasts in Oku commemorating the deceased is the ceremony organized by the Royal Palace. It starts with the activities of the secret society Kwifon. In the society's compound on the palace premises Kwifon holds a secret ceremony called "the music of Kwifon". Several secret musical instruments are played and one of Kwifon's masks, Mabuh, appears in the compound.
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German
English
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IWF Classification
German
German
English
English