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01. RAGNAR JOHNSON ASSISTED BY JESSICA MAYER - Ravoi
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02. RAGNAR JOHNSON ASSISTED BY JESSICA MAYER - Waudang
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03. RAGNAR JOHNSON ASSISTED BY JESSICA MAYER - Jarvan
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04. RAGNAR JOHNSON ASSISTED BY JESSICA MAYER - Mo-Mo
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01. RAGNAR JOHNSON ASSISTED BY JESSICA MAYER - Gomkail
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02. RAGNAR JOHNSON ASSISTED BY JESSICA MAYER - Rumu
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03. RAGNAR JOHNSON ASSISTED BY JESSICA MAYER - Buaraning
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04. RAGNAR JOHNSON ASSISTED BY JESSICA MAYER - Tika
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05. RAGNAR JOHNSON ASSISTED BY JESSICA MAYER - Noindeh
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06. RAGNAR JOHNSON ASSISTED BY JESSICA MAYER - Taur
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07. RAGNAR JOHNSON ASSISTED BY JESSICA MAYER - Kaidabang
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08. RAGNAR JOHNSON ASSISTED BY JESSICA MAYER - Waudang 1
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09. RAGNAR JOHNSON ASSISTED BY JESSICA MAYER - Waudang 2
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10. RAGNAR JOHNSON ASSISTED BY JESSICA MAYER - Waudang 3
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11. RAGNAR JOHNSON ASSISTED BY JESSICA MAYER - Gopu
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12. RAGNAR JOHNSON ASSISTED BY JESSICA MAYER - Mo-Mo
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ARTIST
JOHNSON ASSISTED BY JESSICA MAYER, RAGNAR
TITLE
Sacred Flute Music from New Guinea: Madang/Windim Mambu
FORMAT
2CD
LABEL
IDEOLOGIC ORGAN
CATALOG #
SOMA 024CD
SOMA 024CD
GENRE
WORLD
RELEASE DATE
4/15/2016
Recorded by
Ragnar Johnson
, assisted by
Jessica Mayer
, in Papua New Guinea, April-August 1976. Tape-to-digital transfer by
Dave Hunt
at Dave Hunt Audio in London, July 2015. Mastered and cut by
Rashad Becker
at Dubplates & Mastering in Berlin, August 2015. Notes and photographs by Ragnar Johnson and Jessica Mayer. First combined release. Originally released as two distinct LPs on Quartz Publications (!QUARTZ 001 (1977) and !QUARTZ 002 (1979)) by
David Toop
with the assistance of
Sue Steward
,
Evan Parker
,
Robert Wyatt
, and
Alfreda Benge
. Reissued as two distinct CDs on Rounder Records in 1999 (Rounder CD 5154 and Rounder CD 5155). Includes recordings of sacred flutes blown to make the cries of spirits by adult men in the Madang region of Papua New Guinea, pairs of long bamboo male and female flutes played for ceremonies in the coastal villages near the Ramu river, Ravoi flutes from Bak accompanied by two garamut (carved wooden slit gongs), Waudang flutes from the island of Manam accompanied by two large and two small slit gongs and six singers, Jarvan flutes from Awar accompanied by a shell rattle, and the cries of six different pairs of flutes and one pair of conch shells from the Ramu coast, two pairs of Waudang flutes from the island of Manam with singing, and Mo-mo resonating tubes from the Finisterre Range. Occasional percussion is provided by wooden slit gongs and hand drums. "We would like to thank the performers and people of the villages of Awar, Borai, Bo'da, Kaean, Kuluguma, Nubia Sissimungum and Damaindeh-Bau for making this record possible. Copies of the master tapes are in the Institute of Papua New Guinea Studies, Port Moresby. Ragnar Johnson thanks the Canadian I.D.RC. for supporting his anthropological research. Thanks to Dave Hunt for transferring the original magnetic tape recordings onto digital media and to
Stephen O'Malley
, David Toop and Evan Parker for assistance."
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