Abstract
The origin, growth and popularity of the Sanguma band of Papua New Guinea (PNG) are discussed. The band's aim was to preserve the cultural identity of PNG through the hybrid music form, which was later appropriated by mainstream musicians as world music.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Popular music |
| Subtitle of host publication | commemoration, commodification and communication : proceedings of the 2004 IASPM Australia New Zealand Conference |
| Editors | Denis Crowdy |
| Place of Publication | Melbourne |
| Publisher | International Association for the Study of Popular Music, Australia New Zealand Branch |
| Pages | 65-74 |
| Number of pages | 10 |
| ISBN (Print) | 0975774700 |
| Publication status | Published - 2005 |
| Event | International Association for the Study of Popular Music Australia-New Zealand Conference - Melbourne Duration: 11 Jul 2004 → 16 Jul 2004 |
Conference
| Conference | International Association for the Study of Popular Music Australia-New Zealand Conference |
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| City | Melbourne |
| Period | 11/07/04 → 16/07/04 |
Keywords
- Popular music--Papua New Guinea
- World music
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