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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.(?)'
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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
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