Nabu - Mawng singers perform and discuss Inyjalarrku (mermaid), Mirrijpu (seagull) and Milyarryarr (black heron) songs at Injalak Hill

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Item ID	RB2-20110903 (Collection Details)
Title	Mawng singers perform and discuss Inyjalarrku (mermaid), Mirrijpu (seagull) and Milyarryarr (black heron) songs at Injalak Hill
Description	James Gulamuwu sings Inyjalarrku with Solomon Nangamu and Alfred Gawaraidji (didjeridu); Solomon Nangamu sings Mirrijpu with Alfred Gawaraidji (didjeridu) and James Gulamuwu (backup); Johnny Namayiwa and Alfred Gawaraidji (didjeridu) perform Milyarryarr; James Gulamuwu sings Inyjalarrku with Solomon Nangamu and Alfred Gawaraidji (didjeridu); Alfred Gawaraidji, James Gulamuwu, Johnny Namayiwa and Solomon Nangamu discuss how they learned manyardi, characteristics of western Arnhem Land song; song conception; at Injalak Hill, Gunbalanya, 3 September 2011. Recorded by Reuben Brown. Some audio files edited by Joel Saint-Clare (JS) and transcribed by Ruth Singer (RS). Comprises the full recordings 20110903-RB_01_edit_JS_version.wav; 20110903-RB_01_edit.wav; 20110903-RB_01.wav; 20110903-RB_02_edit_JS_version.wav; 20110903-RB_02.wav; 20110903-RB_03_edit_JS_version.wav; 20110903-RB_03.wav; 20110903-RB_04_edit_JS_version.wav; 20110903-RB_04.wav; 20110903-RB_05_edit_JS_version_01.wav; 20110903-RB_05_edit_JS_version_02.wav; 20110903-RB_05_edit.wav; 20110903-RB_05.wav; 20110903-RB_06.wav; 20110903-RB_07_edit.wav; 20110903-RB_07.wav. Recording 20110903-RB_01.wav segmented into 20110903-RB_01_01_IL.wav; 20110903-RB_01_02_IL.wav; 20110903-RB_01_02_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_01_03_MP14.wav; 20110903-RB_01_04_MP06.wav; 20110903-RB_01_04_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_01_05_MP18.wav; 20110903-RB_01_05_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_01_06_MP18_MP04.wav; 20110903-RB_01_06_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_01_07_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_01_09_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_01_11_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_01_13_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_01_15_XX.wav. Recording 20110903-RB_02.wav segmented into 20110903-RB_02_02_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_02_03_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_02_05_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_02_07_MR12.wav; 20110903-RB_02_08_MR12.wav. Recording 20110903-RB_03.wav segmented into 20110903-RB_03_02_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_03_04_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_03_06_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_03_09_MR12.wav; 20110903-RB_03_09_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_03_10_MR06.wav; 20110903-RB_03_11_MR13.wav; 20110903-RB_03_11_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_03_12_MR07_MR01.wav; 20110903-RB_03_13_MR01.wav; 20110903-RB_03_14_MR07_MR01.wav. Recording 20110903-RB_04.wav segmented into 20110903-RB_04_02_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_04_04_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_04_06_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_04_08_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_04_10_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_04_12_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_04_14_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_04_15_IL.wav; 20110903-RB_04_16_IL.wav; 20110903-RB_04_17_IL.wav; 20110903-RB_04_18_IL.wav; 20110903-RB_04_19_IL.wav; 20110903-RB_04_20_IL.wav; 20110903-RB_04_21_IL.wav. Recording 20110903-RB_05.wav segmented into 20110903-RB_05_01_IL.wav; 20110903-RB_05_02_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_05_03_IL.wav; 20110903-RB_05_04_XX.wav. Related annotations/media include 20110903-RB_01_edit_markers_cue.txt; 20110903-RB_01_edit.eaf; 20110903-RB_02_edit_JS_version_markers_cue.txt; 20110903-RB_03_edit_JS_version_markers_cue.txt; 20110903-RB_04_edit_JS_version_markers_cue.txt; 20110903-RB_04_edit_JS_version.eaf; 20110903-RB_05_edit_JS_version_markers_cue.txt; 20110903-RB_07_edit_RS_1_spacing_eaf.txt; 20110903-RB_07_edit_RS.eaf; 8 .tif photos by Reuben Brown. Full video recordings include 20110903-RB_v01.mp4; 20110903-RB_v02.mp4; 20110903-RB_v03.mp4; 20110903-RB_v04.mp4; 20110903-RB_v05.mp4. Video segments and associated files include 20110903-RB_video_template_01.etf; 20110903-RB_v01_02_XX.eaf; 20110903-RB_v01_02_XX.txt; 20110903-RB_v01_02_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_v01_03_IL_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v01_03_IL_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v01_04_XX_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v01_04_XX_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v01_04_XX.eaf; 20110903-RB_v01_04_XX.txt; 20110903-RB_v01_05_XX_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v01_05_XX_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v01_06_XX_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v01_06_XX_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v01_07_XX.eaf; 20110903-RB_v01_07_XX.txt; 20110903-RB_v01_07_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_v01_08_MP_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v01_08_MP_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v01_09_XX_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v01_09_XX_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v01_09_XX.eaf; 20110903-RB_v01_09_XX.txt; 20110903-RB_v01_10_MP_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v01_10_MP_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v01_11_XX_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v01_11_XX_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v01_11_XX.eaf; 20110903-RB_v01_11_XX.txt; 20110903-RB_v01_12_MP_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v01_12_MP_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v01_13_XX_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v01_13_XX_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v01_13_XX.eaf; 20110903-RB_v01_13_XX.txt; 20110903-RB_v01_14_MP_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v01_14_MP_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v01_14_MP.eaf; 20110903-RB_v01_15_XX_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v01_15_XX_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v01_15_XX.eaf; 20110903-RB_v01_15_XX.txt; 20110903-RB_v01_MP_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v01_MP_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v02_01_XX.eaf; 20110903-RB_v02_01_XX.txt; 20110903-RB_v02_01_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_v02_02_XX.eaf; 20110903-RB_v02_02_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_v02_03_XX.eaf; 20110903-RB_v02_03_XX.txt; 20110903-RB_v02_03_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_v02_05_XX_part_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v02_05_XX_part_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v02_05_XX.eaf; 20110903-RB_v02_05_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_v03_01_MR12_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v03_01_MR12_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v03_02_MR12_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v03_02_MR12_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v03_03_XX_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v03_03_XX_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v03_03_XX.eaf; 20110903-RB_v03_04_MR_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v03_04_MR_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v03_05_XX_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v03_05_XX_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v03_05_XX.eaf; 20110903-RB_v03_06_MR_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v03_06_MR_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v03_07_XX_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v03_07_XX_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v03_07_XX.eaf; 20110903-RB_v03_10_XX.eaf; 20110903-RB_v03_10_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_v04_02_XX.eaf; 20110903-RB_v04_02_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_v04_04_XX_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v04_04_XX_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v04_04_XX.eaf; 20110903-RB_v04_05_IL_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v04_05_IL_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v04_06_XX_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v04_06_XX_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v04_06_XX.eaf; 20110903-RB_v04_07_IL_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v04_07_IL_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v04_08_XX_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v04_08_XX_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v04_08_XX.eaf; 20110903-RB_v04_09_IL_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v04_09_IL_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v04_10_XX_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v04_10_XX_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v04_10_XX.eaf; 20110903-RB_v04_11_IL_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v04_11_IL_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v04_12_XX_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v04_12_XX_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v04_12_XX.eaf; 20110903-RB_v04_13_IL_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v04_13_IL_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v04_14_XX_good_audio.mp4; 20110903-RB_v04_14_XX_good_audio.wav; 20110903-RB_v04_14_XX.eaf; 20110903-RB_v05_04_XX.eaf; 20110903-RB_v05_04_XX.wav; 20110903-RB_v06_edit.eaf; 20110903-RB_v06_edit.wav; 20110903-RB_v07_edit.eaf; 20110903-RB_v07_edit.wav; 20110903-RB_v07_edit_RS.eaf.
Origination date	2011-09-03
Origination date free form
Archive link	https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/RB2/20110903
URL
Collector	Reuben Brown Find similar
Countries	Australia - AU To view related information on a country, click its name
Language as given	Manangardi\|Mawng\|Garig-Ilgar\|English
Subject language(s)	Garig-Ilgar - ilg Maung - mph Manangkari - znk To view related information on a language, click its name
Content language(s)	English - eng Garig-Ilgar - ilg Maung - mph Manangkari - znk To view related information on a language, click its name
Dialect
Region / village	Gunbalanya\|western Arnhem Land\|Northern Territory\|Australia\|Oceania

Originating university	University of Sydney
Operator
Data Categories	song
Data Types	Event
Discourse type	singing
Roles	Reuben Brown : recorder Solomon Nangamu : singer James Gulamuwu : singer Alfred Gawaraidji : performer Alfred Gawaraidji : speaker Johnny Namayiwa : singer
DOI	10.26278/CQ9J-YQ03
Cite as	Reuben Brown (collector), Reuben Brown (recorder), Solomon Nangamu (singer), James Gulamuwu (singer), Alfred Gawaraidji (performer, speaker), Johnny Namayiwa (singer), 2011. Mawng singers perform and discuss Inyjalarrku (mermaid), Mirrijpu (seagull) and Milyarryarr (black heron) songs at Injalak Hill. MPEG/VND.WAV/PLAIN/EAF+XML/JPEG/TIFF/MP4/MXF. RB2-20110903 at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.26278/CQ9J-YQ03

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Collection Information

Collection ID	RB2
Collection title	Kun-borrk/manyardi (song and dance from western Arnhem Land) and other performances, 2011-2019
Description	Recordings of performances of kun-borrk/manyardi public ceremony from western Arnhem Land and interviews/discussion with singers/performers sharing their knowledge of public ceremony and archival recordings. Includes the following: - Brown's PhD fieldwork recordings, 2011-2016 (see Reuben Brown, 'Following footsteps: The kun-borrk/manyardi song tradition and its role in western Arnhem Land society', [2016] PhD thesis, University of Syndey <http://hdl.handle.net/2123/15671>) including a mamurrng ceremony, funeral ceremony, local festivals and elicitation sessions recorded at various locations in western Arnhem Land and an academic conference in Canberra. Fieldwork funded by Australian Research Council funded project 'Intercultural inquiry in a trans-national context: Exploring the legacy of the 1948 American- Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land' (DP1096897) - Recordings at a reburial ceremony at Gunbalanya, 2011, produced for 'Etched in Bone' by Martin Thomas and Béatrice Bijon - Recordings of manyardi at Warruwi (2013) as part filming of 'Language Matters with Bob Holman' by Grubin Productions - Recordings at Warruwi (2016-2017) with Ruth Singer for Faculty Research Grant investigating use of technology in maintenance of Mawng Language funded by University of Melbourne - Recordings at the Wilin Centre, Melbourne (2017-2019) for the annual Research Unit for Indigenous Arts and Cultures workshops and symposia - Recordings at Mowanjum, WA (2019) for the Mowanjum festival, funded by Early Career Research Grant 'Mobilising recordings of western Arnhem Land song to revitalise Exchange', University of Melbourne.
Countries	Australia - AU To view related information on a country, click its name
Languages	Amarag - amg Dhangu - dhg Djinba - djb English - eng Gagadu - gbu Gunwinggu - gup Garig-Ilgar - ilg Kabardian - kbd Margu - mhg Maung - mph Urningangg - urc Wadjiginy - wdj Kunbarlang - wlg Mangerr - zme Maridjabin - zmj Manangkari - znk To view related information on a language, click its name

Access Information

Edit access	Reuben Brown Henry Reese
View/Download access	Tara Rostron
Data access conditions	Open (subject to agreeing to PDSC access conditions)
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