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Recording made at Menngen Community (Innesvale), NT by Myfany Turpin. Bill is of Jangari/Japangardi skin speaks Wardaman. Discussion about Wanji-wanji song and Bill sings and explains some other songs and trading songs. File listing 20210726BH-1.jpeg 'BH: For me I bin born at Wiluru.(?)' 20210726BH-2.jpeg 20210726BH-3.jpeg 20210726BH-4.jpeg 20210726BH-1.wav Wanji-wanji travelling song ('junba' genre) 6'16.1214 m-laka53 8'04.6883 m-laka33 20210726BH-2.wav A different junba (entertainment ceremony) Sings 9 songs 20210726BH-3.wav Discussion of bamboo (didjeridu), boomerang, ochre and tool trading. Sings didgeridu song. 20210726BH-4.wav Bill talks about Tomato and Sambo when I mention Jack Gordon (Gordon Downs). He knew Jack Gordon too. Bill talks about verses of Warriwarnkanya. He describes some of the dancing. Shaking their chests. Right through to Inverway. Bill was at Flora Valley. Bill talks about stockmen he worked with Discussion of how Bill learnt songs 20210726BH-5.wav 20210726BH-6.wav |