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Sguardo contemporaneo

Description: Recording of Marco Dibeltulu's Sguardo contemporaneo. This piece was inspired by urban life and pollution. Exhaust fumes and waste modify the appearance of a city to such an extent that traces of the past remain only in one's memory. The image of what the physical world was like before overlaps with what it is today - polluted and therefore altered.
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Date: 2011
Duration: 7 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Dibeltulu, Marco
Partner: UNT Music Library

Performance of a folk song 'Kaihuii lui Niamning tu saojiu'

Description: This song is about a boy, Kaihui, who appeals his village girls to not marry outside his village. The song was sang by the late Charakungliu of Nkou village. The recording was done at Nkou village (also called Takou village).
Date: July 11, 2011
Duration: 3 minutes 38 seconds
Creator: Mataina, Wichamdinbo
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of a folk song 'Rengsongnang lui Alui rong'

Description: This folk song is about the composer’s (Rengsunnang of Katang village) glorious life and praise for his village. The singer of the song is the late Kulaibou of Maguilong village.
Date: July 1, 2011
Duration: 10 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Mataina, Wichamdinbo
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of an occasional folk song 'Hey aliw'

Description: This is an agricultural folk song sung at the end of the day’s farm work calling co-farm workers to return home. The singer of the song is from Maguilong village.
Date: July 14, 2011
Duration: 29 seconds
Creator: Mataina, Wichamdinbo
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of a folk song 'Charachuang lui'

Description: The folk song is about a personal experience on war and village life of Charachuang.The singer is from Maguilong village. The legendary composer of the song is Charachuang of Makhianglong village.
Date: July 15, 2011
Duration: 22 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Mataina, Wichamdinbo
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of a folk song 'Lungthonbui lui Nthai liwna'

Description: This folk song is a message to a girl who wants to marry outside her village from her lover, sung by late Namrihabou of Rienta village.
Date: June 10, 2011
Duration: 6 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Mataina, Wichamdinbo
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Texas Trilogy Goes to Nashville - 2

Description: Audio recording of Texas Trilogy Goes to Nashville, a renaming of the album Jus' Playin' Along by Steven Fromholz, 2011.
Date: 2011
Duration: 38 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: Fromholz, Steven
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Texas Trilogy Goes to Nashville

Description: Audio recording of Texas Trilogy Goes to Nashville, a renaming of the album Jus' Playin' Along by Steven Fromholz, 2011.
Date: 2011
Duration: 38 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Fromholz, Steven
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Conversation about the status of women in Karbi society

Description: This is a conversation of the status of women in Karbi society; the lady interviewed is Ms. Kare Rongpipi, and the interview was conducted by Mr. Bhudeswar Timung. Ms. Rongpipi points out the ways in which women have traditionally played a very important role in Karbi society.
Date: November 23, 2011
Duration: 33 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: Konnerth, Linda
Partner: UNT College of Information

Traditional story about the origin of the division into Bey subclans

Description: This is a traditional story about the origin of the division into Bey subclans. Bey Ki’ik and Bey Ke’et have a falling out over changing marriage plans as a result of the grandmother’s advice. As a result, a taboo exists such that descendants of Bey Ki’ik and those of Bey Ke’et are not allowed to marry each other. Another result is that members of the Bey Ronghang clan are not allowed to grind rice for rice beer, because in mythological times, the Bey Ronghang women kept grinding rice for rice … more
Date: October 13, 2011
Duration: 5 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Konnerth, Linda
Partner: UNT College of Information
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No Second Spring

Description: No Description Available.
Date: 2011
Duration: 50 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: The Jakeys
Partner: UNT Music Library
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Retelling of Ghawu Kanguli

Description: Recording of Muneem Dawar reciting the story of "Ghawu Kanguli"
Date: August 8, 2011
Duration: 9 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Retelling of Mythical Donkey of Barashal

Description: Recording of Muneeb Dawar narrating the story "Barashale Qaan Zrakun" ('mythical donkey of Barashal') in the Hunza dialect of Burushaski.
Date: August 7, 2011
Duration: 8 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf & Karim, Piar
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Retelling of Manulum Dado

Description: Recording of Dawar Muneem reciting "Manulum Daado" (lit. 'grandfather' or 'old man from Man'), a popular story in the Hunza dialect of Burushaski. According to the story, "Man" is the name of a pasture in Shispar meadows.
Date: August 2011
Duration: 13 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Karim, Piar
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Retelling of Hindiye Shikari

Description: Recording of Dawar Muneem reciting "Hindi-e-shikari," a popular story in the Hunza dialect of Burushaski.
Date: June 2011
Duration: 11 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Karim, Piar
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Conversation about shopping

Description: Recording of Raja Majid II discussing shopping in the Srinagar dialect of Burushaski with his friends.
Date: 2011
Duration: 3 minutes 48 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Retelling of My Children's Food

Description: Daniel Tholung of Thamlakhuren recites the traditional story of "My Children's Food," which tells the story of a cockroach eating the baby's food and the chain of events that follow. The story has been written and illustrated in a book by Sumshot Khular, Tony Khular of Thamlakhuren and Sankhil Moses of Thamlapokpi. It was written with the help of literacy experts at the Summer Institute of Linguistics.
Date: 2011
Duration: 39 seconds
Creator: Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi
Partner: UNT College of Information
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