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of tHese Larnbumbu rHytHms are based on bird calls ;
e " inversions â€ù representing call and answer, as for
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Hewne 7.3 ‘L1 ‘Ll DU U U U I
wHicH, it
seems, is called Nela nemer ti, meaning tHe " Pudding
of Breadfruit 3
It is unfortunate tHat tHere is no indication as to wHen tHese 1
rHytHms are employed ; wHetHer tHey are tHe rHytHms of different
clans, or wHetHer tHey belong to certain episodes in tHe celebra- y
tion of a
THe na
mes of many otHer rHytHms will be found in tHe accounts
of tHe ceremonies belonging to tHe transition rites and to tHe i
nimangks, a nelemew, or tHe rites of Nimzmgki Tlel.
secret societies.
Of tHe aestHetic side of Malekulan gong-beating it is clearly
impossibl
e for one wHo Has not Heardit to write, but of its
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