Telek, George (1959)
George Telek. Picture by World Music Central
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| Alias: Telek |
GENERAL INFO
| Description: George Telek is a singer and composer from Papua New Guinea. Telek sings in his mother tongue, the Kuanua, and the Tok Pisin. In addition, his songs are composed with a series of harmonies characteristic of the Tolai, indigenous peoples of Papua New Guinea. He has managed to be one of the few singers in his country known internationally. | |
| Sex: Male | Occupation: Composer and singer |
| Place of Birth / Death: Barovon village, Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea. | Country Tags: Papua New Guinea |
| Periods: 20th Century, 21th Century | Genres: Folk, instrumental music, vocal music, dance music, choral music, nationalism music. |
| Styles: Ethnic, Folk, Tradicional, World Music. | Group: – |
| Instruments: Voice | Relatives: – |
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External links
- George Telek in all music: https://www.allmusic.com/artist/george-telek-mn0000643948/songs – [02/09/2019].
- George Telek in Discogs: https://www.discogs.com/es/Telek-Amette/master/1309583 – [02/09/2019].
- George Telek in World music central: https://worldmusiccentral.org/2018/11/29/artist-profiles-george-telek/ – [02/09/2019].
- George Telek in Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2HhKg4buRQHOosEKlPZskF – [02/09/2019].
- George Telek official website: http://www.telek.com/ – [02/09/2019].
- Wikipedia.org: George Telek: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Telek – [02/09/2019].
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