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Performance of a short folk song 'Hung-ho'
This a traditional agricultural song. It refers to a person who is selfish in that she/he works less when she/he works in other’s farm but works hard in her/her own field. The singer is from Taningjam village, Manipur.
Date:
October 17, 2021
Creator:
Mataina, Wichamdinbo
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of a short folk song 'Mairam maipui'
This is a traditional lullaby usually sung to soothe a baby when his/her parents come late from the farm. The singer is from Taningjam village, Manipur.
Date:
October 17, 2021
Creator:
Mataina, Wichamdinbo
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of an occasional folk song 'Chawang tu'
This is a traditional dance song performed during the traditional celebration of wealth called Zaw hubo. It is usually sung in responsive manner (call and response) by two groups while a dance troupe performs simultaneously or while drinking wine. The singer of the song is originally from Ntu village, but settled in Samjiuram, Nagaland.
Date:
October 26, 2021
Creator:
Mataina, Wichamdinbo
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of a short folk song 'Chunwibo'
This traditional lullaby is sung for baby boy. It says, do not marry a crooked person, but rather, marry a person who is as smooth as water. The singer is Gumthuiliu of Taningjam village, Manipur.
Date:
October 17, 2021
Creator:
Mataina, Wichamdinbo
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of an occasional folk song 'Nfi retjiu'
This is a traditional dance song. It is usually sung in responsive manner (call and response) by two groups while a dance troupe performs simultaneously. The singer of the song is originally from Ntu village, but settled in Samjiuram, Nagaland.
Date:
October 26, 2021
Creator:
Mataina, Wichamdinbo
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of an occasional folk song 'Hey ringa khe'
This is a traditional dance song performed during the traditional festival called Matui ngee. It is usually sung in responsive manner (call and response) by two groups while a dance troupe performs simultaneously. The singer of the song is originally from Ntu village, but settled in Samjiuram, Nagaland.
Date:
October 26, 2021
Creator:
Mataina, Wichamdinbo
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of a folk song 'Nabom nin lui'
This is a traditional song composed by a legendary Kaihuii entitled 'Kaihuii: nabom nin lui' and sung by Lungsongbibou Nkhapuinamai of Bamriaklong Village, Manipur. The lyrics of the song talks about Kaihuii and his lover.
Date:
October 25, 2021
Creator:
Mataina, Wichamdinbo
System:
The UNT Digital Library