Item details
Item ID
RB2-20120629
Title Mirrijpu (seagull), Marrawiwi (salmon) and Karrbarda (long yam) songs on burial day at funeral ceremony
Description Solomon Nangamu, Russell Agalara and Alfred Gawaraidji perform Mirrijpu; Tommy Madjalkaidj and Solomon Nangamu (didjeridu) perform Marrawiwi; Eric Mardday, Denis Naroldol, Geoffrey Nabageyo and Alfred Gawaraidji (didjeridu) perform Karrbarda on the day of the burial for Nakodjok Nayinggul's funeral ceremony, at Mikkinj Valley, western Arnhem Land, 29 June 2012. Recorded by Reuben Brown.

Comprises the full recordings 20120629-RB_01.WAV; 20120629-RB_02.WAV; 20120629-RB_03.WAV; 20120629-RB_01_edit.wav; 20120629-RB_02_edit.wav.

Recording 20120629-RB_01_edit.wav segmented into 20120629-RB_01_01_KB16.wav; 20120629-RB_01_02_KB16.wav; 20120629-RB_01_03_MP22.wav; 20120629-RB_01_04_MP14.wav; 20120629-RB_01_05_MP14.wav; 20120629-RB_01_06_MP18.wav; 20120629-RB_01_07_KB07.wav; 20120629-RB_01_08_MX01.wav; 20120629-RB_01_09_MX01.wav; 20120629-RB_01_10_MX02.wav; 20120629-RB_01_11_MX02.wav; 20120629-RB_01_12_MX02.wav; 20120629-RB_01_13_MX01_MX04.wav; 20120629-RB_01_14_MX02.wav; 20120629-RB_01_15_MP23_MP04.wav.

Recording 20120629-RB_02_edit.wav segmented into 20120629-RB_02_01_KB02.wav.

Related annotations/media include 20120629-RB_01_edit_cue.txt; 20120629-RB_02_edit_cue.txt; 6 .tif photos by Reuben Brown.
Origination date 2012-06-28
Origination date free form
Archive link https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/RB2/20120629
URL
Collector
Reuben Brown
Countries To view related information on a country, click its name
Language as given Manangkardi|Mawng|Kunwinjku|Kun-barlang spirit language
Subject language(s)
Content language(s) To view related information on a language, click its name
Dialect
Region / village Mikkinj Valley|western Arnhem Land|Northern Territory|Australia|Oceania
Originating university University of Sydney
Operator
Data Categories song
Data Types Event
Discourse type singing
Roles Solomon Nangamu : performer
Solomon Nangamu : singer
Russell Agalara : singer
Alfred Gawaraidji : singer
Eric Mardday : singer
Tommy Madjalkaidj : singer
DOI 10.26278/KT06-EC11
Cite as Reuben Brown (collector), Solomon Nangamu (performer, singer), Russell Agalara (singer), Alfred Gawaraidji (singer), Eric Mardday (singer), Tommy Madjalkaidj (singer), 2012. Mirrijpu (seagull), Marrawiwi (salmon) and Karrbarda (long yam) songs on burial day at funeral ceremony. MPEG/VND.WAV/PLAIN/JPEG/TIFF. RB2-20120629 at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.26278/KT06-EC11
Content Files (54)
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RB2-20120629-RB_01_01_KB16.wav audio/vnd.wav 74.3 MB 00:02:14.862
RB2-20120629-RB_01_03_MP22.mp3 audio/mpeg 1.89 MB 00:02:03.933
RB2-20120629-RB_01_03_MP22.wav audio/vnd.wav 68.3 MB 00:02:03.917
RB2-20120629-RB_01_04_MP14.mp3 audio/mpeg 1.8 MB 00:01:58.55
RB2-20120629-RB_01_04_MP14.wav audio/vnd.wav 65.1 MB 00:01:58.28
RB2-20120629-RB_01_05_MP14.mp3 audio/mpeg 1.78 MB 00:01:56.278
RB2-20120629-RB_01_05_MP14.wav audio/vnd.wav 64.1 MB 00:01:56.245
RB2-20120629-RB_01_06_MP18.mp3 audio/mpeg 1.81 MB 00:01:58.498
RB2-20120629-RB_01_06_MP18.wav audio/vnd.wav 65.3 MB 00:01:58.474
RB2-20120629-RB_01_07_KB07.mp3 audio/mpeg 2.16 MB 00:02:21.408
RB2-20120629-RB_01_07_KB07.wav audio/vnd.wav 77.9 MB 00:02:21.385
RB2-20120629-RB_01_08_MX01.mp3 audio/mpeg 1.03 MB 00:01:07.90
RB2-20120629-RB_01_08_MX01.wav audio/vnd.wav 37.1 MB 00:01:07.60
RB2-20120629-RB_01_09_MX01.mp3 audio/mpeg 922 KB 00:00:58.731
RB2-20120629-RB_01_09_MX01.wav audio/vnd.wav 32.5 MB 00:00:58.710
RB2-20120629-RB_01_10_MX02.mp3 audio/mpeg 1.88 MB 00:02:02.784
RB2-20120629-RB_01_10_MX02.wav audio/vnd.wav 67.7 MB 00:02:02.745
RB2-20120629-RB_01_11_MX02.mp3 audio/mpeg 1.1 MB 00:01:11.688
RB2-20120629-RB_01_11_MX02.wav audio/vnd.wav 39.6 MB 00:01:11.650
RB2-20120629-RB_01_12_MX02.mp3 audio/mpeg 1.07 MB 00:01:09.938
RB2-20120629-RB_01_12_MX02.wav audio/vnd.wav 38.7 MB 00:01:09.912
RB2-20120629-RB_01_13_MX01_MX04.mp3 audio/mpeg 5.83 MB 00:06:21.630
RB2-20120629-RB_01_13_MX01_MX04.wav audio/vnd.wav 210 MB 00:06:21.596
RB2-20120629-RB_01_14_MX02.mp3 audio/mpeg 1.7 MB 00:01:50.793
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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.
Countries To view related information on a country, click its name
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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