DG4-F863132 - Tailevu

Side A -- Duration: 19 mins 46 secs. Title/First Line: Na Duivosavosa. Genre: Ruasa. Voice: Mfgp. Instruments: Lali, Hand Clapping, Derua. Comments: This is an old copy of a cassette field recording of an old meke ruasa. The performance was arranged and recorded by the Fiji Arts Council. The recording quality is only fair and the beginings and endings of secitons/verses are sometimes cut off on the original recording. -- Side B -- Duration: 17 mins 33 secs. Title/First Line: Sucu Mai Qamea, Nodra Voli Kei Na Vala Mai Solomoni. Genre: Seasea. Voice: Mgp. Instruments: Lali, Hand Clapping. Comments: Dubbed from a tape held at F.B.C., Suva in Feburary, 1986. The performing group consists of Suva residents originally from the province of Bua on Vanua Levu. -- Duration: 1 min 34 secs. Title/First Line: Nuku Cagicagi. Genre: Vakavunigasau. Voice: M2. Instruments: None. Comments: Dubbed from tape held at F.B.C Suva in Feburary, 1986. -- Duration: 3 mins 23 secs. Title/First Line: Tabu Soro. Genre: Vakavunigasau. Voice: M2. Instruments: None. Comments: Dubbed from tape held at F.B.C Suva in Feburary, 1986. -- Duration: 1 min 35 secs. Title/First Line: Vunimoli. Genre: Vakalutuivoce. Voice: M2. Instruments: None. Comments: Dubbed from tape held at F.B.C Suva in Feburary, 1986. -- Duration: 1 min 40 secs. Title/First Line: Naqiri Ma Na Rua. Genre: Vakalutuivoce. Voice: M2. Instruments: None. Comments: Dubbed from tape held at F.B.C Suva in Feburary, 1986. -- Duration: 3 mins 34 secs. Title/First Line: Vavau. Genre: Vakalutuivoce. Voice: M2. Instruments: None. Comments: Dubbed from tape held at F.B.C Suva in Feburary, 1986.; Item contains instrumental music.. Language as given: Fijian