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Oceania · Vanuatu · OCE-0005

Women's Water Music — Leweton community (performance film excerpt)

Women of Leweton Cultural Village

Meet the recording

This film documents the Leweton women's water-music practice in Vanuatu. Listen to the distinctly pitched splashes and pulses made by striking water, a musical approach tied to environmental knowledge and community identity.

What might you notice?

Listen for a sound or moment that catches your attention—a rhythm, a voice, an instrument, a change in texture, or something unexpected. You do not need technical terms or a correct answer.

Hear it at the original source

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Listening access: Performance video · YouTube

Source access, licensing and verification details

Public source-hosted video or recorded audio; some long-form sources include performance and contextual introductions. Local/regional playback not independently tested.

Source credit: Connect4Climate public film made with the Leweton cultural community, 2017

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