The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

sound recording

sound:
U5450.mp3
 
caption: anonymous recordings of Naga songs and musical instruments
caption: Sema Naga head-taking song. The song sings the praises of their village after a head-hunting raid, and is accompanied by a drum. The expression "Niga-khu" means "our village".
medium: sound
ethnicgroup: Sema
production:
note: information supplied by Ms G. Ashin Panmei of Imphal, Manipur