About John Thornley
John Thornley is an ethnomusicologist and was senior producer for BBC Radio 3 in the 1990s. John Thornley made a series of field recordings in 1987, in Kei Village, near Mount Hagen, in the Western Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea. The field recordings resulting from his three month stay in Papua New Guinea form part of the British Library Sound Archive collections. A selection from his collection was published on the Topic Records CD ‘Healing, Feasting and Magical Ritual.
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Garamut Call
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Healing Songs
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Kanam Dance
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Mukoa Siali
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Birua (Warrior Song After Killing)
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Three Eevil (Children's Healing Songs)
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Hunting Song of the Moge & Kopi Clans
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Healing Song About Lake Kanary
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Shark-Calling Song
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Women's Sago Song
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Bayer River Sanctuary
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Healing Song
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Friction-Drum & Song on the Death of a Chief
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Two Healing Songs
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Bot (Malanggan Funeral Ceremony)
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Two Slit-Drum Improvisations
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Rongari
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Pur
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Getting On A Lorry
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Women's Song of the Moge & Kopi Clans
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Faster Than Rats
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Two Songs of Love & Courtship
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Sing-Sing
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Fire Dance
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Drunks on Streets
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Faster Than Rats II
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Nylon
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i love the 80's
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E (Trans)
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Jakes Song
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Over The Waves
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Jake Rabbibi
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Christmas Song '07'
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Capo on 2nd
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coda
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Retroactionreal
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Vincent
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kilhum
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project condor
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People Who Know People
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Classicus
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Papua-Healing Song About Lake Kanary
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Papua-Friction-Drum & Song On the Death of a Chief
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south bradenton
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jill's project 1
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Jill and Paul audio
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coastal
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US Royalty 1
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capo on fourth
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monolouge
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