JOHNSON RAGNAR - CD SACRED FLUTE MUSIC FROM..

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'SACRED FLUTE MUSIC FROM NEW GUINEA: MADANG / WINDIM MAMBU, RECORDED BY RAGNAR JOHNSON, ASSISTED BY JESSICA MAYER' -
Recordings of sacred flutes ("windim mambu") from the Madang region of Papua New Guinea, long ceremonial bamboo flutes from the coastal villages near the Ramu River, the Ravoi flutes from Bak (accompanied by two garamut carved wooden slit gongs), the Waudang flutes from Manam Island (accompanied by two large and two small slit gongs and six singers), the Jarvan flutes from Awar (accompanied by a shell rattle), the Mo-mo resonating tubes from the Finisterre Range, six different pairs of flutes and one pair of conch shells from the Ramu coast, two pairs of Waudang flutes from Manam Island (with singing) and Mo-mo resonating tubes from the Finisterre Range. Occasional percussion is provided by wooden slit gongs and hand drums. These recordings were made in 1976 and originally released on
two separate LP's by Quartz, in 1977 and 1979.