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RB2-20171122
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Title Performance of Inyjalarrku (mermaid) and Mirrijpu (seagull) songs in rehearsal for ceremony at Wilin Centre to launch the Research Unit for Indigenous Arts and Cultures
Description Renfred Manmurulu, Rupert Manmurulu, Solomon Nangamu perform Inyjalarrku (mermaid) and Mirrijpu (seagull) songs for Indigenous artists taking part in the inaugural Symposium for the Research Unit for Indigenous Arts and Cultures, University of Melbourne. Tamia Manmurulu and Reuben Brown teach participants to dance to the songs in rehearsal for a ceremony to launch the Research Unit.

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Archive link https://catalog.paradisec.org.au/repository/RB2/20171122
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Reuben Brown
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Subject language(s)
Maung - mph
Manangkari - znk
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Content language(s)
English - eng
Gunwinggu - gup
Maung - mph
Manangkari - znk
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Dialect
Region / village Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), Northern Territory
Originating university University of Sydney
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Roles Reuben Brown : researcher
Rupert Manmurulu : singer
Solomon Nangamu : singer
Renfred Manmurulu : singer
DOI 10.26278/18KM-R292
Cite as Reuben Brown (collector), Reuben Brown (researcher), Rupert Manmurulu (singer), Solomon Nangamu (singer), Renfred Manmurulu (singer). Performance of Inyjalarrku (mermaid) and Mirrijpu (seagull) songs in rehearsal for ceremony at Wilin Centre to launch the Research Unit for Indigenous Arts and Cultures. MPEG/VND.WAV. RB2-20171122 at catalog.paradisec.org.au. https://dx.doi.org/10.26278/18KM-R292
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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
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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
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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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