Item details
Item ID
RB2-20120624
Title Mawng singers perform Marrawiwi (salmon), Inyjalarrku (mermaid) and Mirrijpu/Yalarrkuku (seagull) songs and discuss Goulburn Island history and music traditions
Description Solomon Nangamu, Russell Agalara, Tommy Madjalkaidj and Alfred Gawaraidji (didjeridu) perform Marrawiwi/Inyjalarrku and Mirrijpu songs; discuss manyardi, Goulburn Island history and Dreaming stories related to the didjeridu, at Adjumalarl waterfall, Gunbalanya, 24 June 2012. Tommy Madjalkaidj discusses the origins of 1948 song as well as his own song and Yalarrkuku. Recorded by Reuben Brown. Videos edited by Celeste MacLeod (CM). Also includes videos edited with high-quality audio recorded by Reuben Brown.

Comprises the full recordings 20120624-RB_01_edit.wav; 20120624-RB_01.WAV; 20120624-RB_02_edit.wav; 20120624-RB_02.WAV; 20120624-RB_03_edit.wav; 20120624-RB_03.WAV; 20120624-RB_04_edit.wav; 20120624-RB_04.WAV; 20120624-RB_05_edit.wav; 20120624-RB_05.WAV; 20120624-RB_06_edit.wav; 20120624-RB_06.WAV; 20120624-RB_07_edit.wav; 20120624-RB_07.WAV; 20120624-RB_08_edit.wav; 20120624-RB_08.WAV; 20120624-RB_09_edit.wav; 20120624-RB_09.WAV.

Recording 20120624-RB_01.WAV segmented into 20120624-RB_01_01_MX01.wav; 20120624-RB_01_02_MX01.wav; 20120624-RB_01_03_MX01.wav; 20120624-RB_01_04_MX01.wav; 20120624-RB_01_05_MX01.wav.

Recording 20120624-RB_02.WAV segmented into 20120624-RB_02_01_MX01.wav; 20120624-RB_02_02_MX01.wav; 20120624-RB_02_03_MX01.wav; 20120624-RB_02_04_MX02.wav; 20120624-RB_02_05_MX02.wav; 20120624-RB_02_06_MX05.wav; 20120624-RB_02_07_MX03.wav.

Recording 20120624-RB_05.WAV segmented into 20120624-RB_05_01_MX04.wav; 20120624-RB_05_02_MX03.wav.

Recording 20120624-RB_06.WAV segmented into 20120624-RB_06_01_MX03.wav; 20120624-RB_06_02_MX03.wav.

Recording 20120624-RB_07.WAV segmented into 20120624-RB_07_01_MX01.wav; 20120624-RB_07_02_MX01.wav; 20120624-RB_07_03_MX04.wav; 20120624-RB_07_04_MX04.wav.

Recording 20120624-RB_08.WAV segmented into 20120624-RB_08_01_MP22.wav; 20120624-RB_08_02_MP22.wav.

Recording 20120624-RB_09.WAV segmented into 20120624-RB_09_01_MP17.wav; 20120624-RB_09_02_MP17.wav; 20120624-RB_09_03_MP17.wav; 20120624-RB_09_04_MP06.wav; 20120624-RB_09_05_MP06.wav; 20120624-RB_09_06_MP14.wav; 20120624-RB_09_07_MP14.wav; 20120624-RB_09_08_MP18.wav; 20120624-RB_09_10_MP19.wav; 20120624-RB_09_11_MP19.wav; 20120624-RB_09_12_MP23.wav; 20120624-RB_09_13_MP23_MP04.wav.

Comprises the full video recordings 20120624-RB_v01.mp4; 20120624-RB_v02.mp4; 20120624-RB_v03.mp4; 20120624-RB_v04.mp4; 20120624-RB_v05.mp4; 20120624-RB_v06.mp4; 20120624-RB_v07.mp4; 20120624-RB_v08.mp4; 20120624-RB_v09.mp4; 20120624-RB_v10.mp4; 20120624-RB_v11.mp4; 20120624-RB_v12.mp4; 20120624-RB_v13.mp4; 20120624-RB_v14.mp4; 20120624-RB_v15.mp4; 20120624-RB_v16.mp4; 20120624-RB_v17.mp4; 20120624-RB_v18.mp4; 20120624-RB_v19.mp4; 20120624-RB_v20.mp4; 20120624-RB_v21.mp4; 20120624-RB_v22.mp4; 20120624-RB_v23.mp4.

Edited files 20120624-RB_v01_good_audio.mp4; 20120624-RB_v01_good_audio.wav created with audio from 20120624-RB_01_edit.WAV.

Edited files 20120624-RB_v02_good_audio.mp4; 20120624-RB_v02_good_audio.wav; 20120624-RB_v03_good_audio.mp4; 20120624-RB_v03_good_audio.wav; 20120624-RB_v14_good_audio.mp4; 20120624-RB_v14_good_audio.wav created with audio from 20120624-RB_02_edit.WAV.

Edited files 20120624-RB_v06_good_audio_01.mp4; 20120624-RB_v06_good_audio_01.wav; 20120624-RB_v19_good_audio_01.mp4;
20120624-RB_v19_good_audio_01.wav created with audio from 20120624-RB_04_edit.WAV.

Edited files 20120624-RB_v04_good_audio.mp4; 20120624-RB_v04_good_audio.wav; 20120624-RB_v15_good_audio.mp4; 20120624-RB_v15_good_audio.wav created with audio from 20120624-RB_05_edit.WAV.

Edited files 20120624-RB_v16_good_audio_01.mp4; 20120624-RB_v16_good_audio_01.wav created with audio from 20120624-RB_06_edit.WAV.

Edited files 20120624-RB_v05_good_audio.mp4; 20120624-RB_v05_good_audio.wav; 20120624-RB_v16_good_audio_02.mp4; 20120624-RB_v16_good_audio_02.wav; 20120624-RB_v17_good_audio.mp4; 20120624-RB_v17_good_audio.wav created with audio from 20120624-RB_07_edit.WAV.

Edited files 20120624-RB_v06_good_audio_02_trim.mp4; 20120624-RB_v06_good_audio_02.mp4; 20120624-RB_v06_good_audio_02.wav; 20120624-RB_v18_good_audio.mp4; 20120624-RB_v18_good_audio.wav; 20120624-RB_v19_good_audio_02.mp4; 20120624-RB_v19_good_audio_02.wav created with audio from 20120624-RB_08_edit.WAV.

Edited files 20120624-RB_v07_good_audio_trim_01.mp4; 20120624-RB_v07_good_audio_trim_02.mp4; 20120624-RB_v07_good_audio_trim_03.mp4; 20120624-RB_v07_good_audio.mp4; 20120624-RB_v07_good_audio.wav; 20120624-RB_v08_good_audio.mp4; 20120624-RB_v08_good_audio.wav; 20120624-RB_v09_good_audio.mp4; 20120624-RB_v09_good_audio.wav; 20120624-RB_v10_good_audio.mp4; 20120624-RB_v10_good_audio.wav; 20120624-RB_v11_good_audio.mp4; 20120624-RB_v11_good_audio.wav; 20120624-RB_v12_good_audio.mp4; 20120624-RB_v12_good_audio.wav; 20120624-RB_v19_good_audio_03.mp4; 20120624-RB_v19_good_audio_03.wav; 20120624-RB_v20_good_audio.mp4; 20120624-RB_v20_good_audio.wav; 20120624-RB_v21_good_audio.mp4; 20120624-RB_v21_good_audio.wav; 20120624-RB_v22_good_audio.wav; 20120624-RB_v23_good_audio.mp4; 20120624-RB_v23_good_audio.wav created with audio from 20120624-RB_09_edit.WAV.

Files edited by Celeste MacLeod include 20120624-CM_edit_fcp.xml (originally in .fcpxml format); 20120624-CM_edit.xml; 20120624-CM_edit_total.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v01_MX.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v02_MX.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v03_MX.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v04_MX.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v05_MX.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v06_MX.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v07_MX.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v08_MP.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v09_MP.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v10_MP.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v11_MP.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v12_MP.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v13_MP.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v14_MP.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v15_MP.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v16_MX.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v17_MX.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v18_MX.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v19_MX.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v20_MX.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v21_MP.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v22_MP.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v23_MP.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v24_MP.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v25_MP.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v26_MP.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v27_MP.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v28_MP.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v29_MP.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v30_MP.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v31_MP.mp4; 20120624-CM_edit_v32_MP.mp4.

Related annotations/media include 20120624-RB_01_edit_cue.txt; 20120624-RB_01_edit.eaf; 20120624-RB_01_edit.txt; 20120624-RB_02_edit_cue.txt; 20120624-RB_03_edit.eaf; 20120624-RB_03_edit.txt; 20120624-RB_04_edit_transcript.txt; 20120624-RB_04_edit.eaf; 20120624-RB_05_edit_cue.txt; 20120624-RB_05_edit_transcript.txt; 20120624-RB_05_edit.eaf; 20120624-RB_06_edit_cue.txt; 20120624-RB_06_edit_transcript.txt; 20120624-RB_06_edit.eaf; 20120624-RB_07_edit_cue.txt; 20120624-RB_07_edit.eaf; 20120624-RB_08_edit_cue.txt; 20120624-RB_08_edit.eaf; 20120624-RB_09_edit_cue.txt; 20120624-RB_09_edit.eaf; and 12 .tif photos by Reuben Brown.
Origination date 2012-06-24
Origination date free form
Archive link https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/RB2/20120624
URL
Collector
Reuben Brown
Countries To view related information on a country, click its name
Language as given Kunwinjku|Kunbarlang|Mawng|Batjamalh|Manangkardi|spirit languages associated with Manangkardi, Iwaidja, Marrku and Mawng|Morrdjdjanjno esoteric language|English
Subject language(s) To view related information on a language, click its name
Content language(s) 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
Russell Agalara : singer
Alfred Gawaraidji : performer
Tommy Madjalkaidj : singer
Celeste Macleod : editor
DOI 10.26278/AGVV-9M07
Cite as Reuben Brown (collector), Reuben Brown (recorder), Solomon Nangamu (singer), Russell Agalara (singer), Alfred Gawaraidji (performer), Tommy Madjalkaidj (singer), Celeste Macleod (editor), 2012. Mawng singers perform Marrawiwi (salmon), Inyjalarrku (mermaid) and Mirrijpu/Yalarrkuku (seagull) songs and discuss Goulburn Island history and music traditions. XML/MP4/MXF/MPEG/VND.WAV/PLAIN/EAF+XML/JPEG/TIFF. RB2-20120624 at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.26278/AGVV-9M07
Content Files (372)
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RB2-20120624-CM_edit_v07_MX.mp4 video/mp4 219 MB 00:01:47.156
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RB2-20120624-CM_edit_v08_MP.mxf application/mxf 3.36 GB
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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 BĂ©atrice 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.
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Languages 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)
Data access narrative
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