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Several Traditional Aboriginal Music Vol. II
Tracks 1 -- 18: "Land of the Morning Star: Songs and Music of Arnhem Land", Collection by Sandra Le Brun Holmes, 1962.\n\nTracks 19 -- 30: "Tribal Music of Australia", Collection by A.P. Elkin, 1953.\n\nTracks 31 -- 32: "Wandjuk Marika in Port Moresby, Didjeridu Solo", Wandjuk Marika, 1977.
This misc cd contains 32 tracks and runs 74min 46sec.
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1. Several - Barnumbirr (Morning Star) (00:56)
2. Several - Moikoi Song And Devil Bird (02:46)
   Didjeridu by: Mudpo, Songman: Djawa
3. Several - Devil Dance (02:17)
   Didjeridu by: Mudpo, Songman: Waliparu
4. Several - Katabunga (01:12)
   Didjeridu by: Baluku, Songman: Galarrwuy Yunupingu (as children)
5. Several - Tractor Song (02:15)
   Didjeridu by: Baluku, Songman: Galarrwuy Yunupingu (as children)
6. Several - Fire Song (01:33)
   Didjeridu by: Baluku, Songman: Galarrwuy Yunupingu (as children)
7. Several - Blue Fly (02:05)
   Didjeridu by: Baluku, Songman: Galarrwuy Yunupingu (as children)
8. Several - Mourning Songs (Spider, Old Mokoi, Seagull) (04:01)
   Circumcision song belonging to the Yirritja Moiety of Millingimbi
9. Several - Maningrida Song (02:22)
   Songs sung for boy of Dalwnagu tribe, Dua Moiety at Yirrkala, Eastern Arhem Land
10. Several - Mundargin (Yam Song) (01:38)
11. Several - Jun-barr-barr (A Big Giant Who Guards the Island of Wirah Where the Sp (01:58)
    From Goulburn Island, Eastern Arnhem Land. Songmen: Nungolomin and Lazarus Lami-Lami
12. Several - Indjalarrgu (02:07)
    From Goulburn Island, Eastern Arnhem Land. Songman: Nungolomin
13. Several - Murrawa Gurra (the Goanna) (02:06)
14. Several - Njidbi-njidbi (the Grasshopper) (03:20)
    From Goulburn Island, Eastern Arnhem Land. Songman: Nungolomin
15. Several - Murrkundi (the Little Black Bird) (01:34)
    From Goulburn Island, Eastern Arnhem Land. Songmen: Nungolomin and Lazarus Lami-Lami
16. Several - Ring Tail Possum (00:29)
    Didjeridu by: Mudpo
17. Several - Wiedi (the Wallaby) (01:44)
    Didjeridu by: Darrangoy
18. Several - Wurrpan (the Emu) (01:55)
    Didjeridu by: Mudpo
19. Several - Djedbang-ari (yirkalla) (02:32)
20. Several - Djedbang-ari (riredjingo) (01:30)
    These three pieces are examples of the Djedbang-ari. This is a special form of song and dance from the Yirkalla district in the far north-east of Arnhem Land. A usual feature of the structure is a break in the singing half-way through a stanza and dance s
21. Several - Djedbang-ari (01:12)
    These two verses are excellent examples of the Djedbang-ari; the structure of which was described in track 1. In this case the Songman is a Riredjing-o 'tribesman' from the country of origin of the Djedbang-ari. The 'half-way stop' and the finish are very
22. Several - Wadamiri (03:08)
23. Several - Wadamiri (02:32)
    The Wadamiri or Waramiri series of songs come from a north-eastern Arnhem Land Island and mainland linguistic group of that name, and from a ceremonial and social half of the tribe which is always associated with the introduction of foreign customs and ob
24. Several - Didjeridu Solos (03:13)
    The sample here is based on an indigenous subject, the ground wasp. The song, of which three verses are given, tells how this insect makes a hole in the ground in which it sleeps on a pillow. Then to the music of a sacred ceremony, it comes out of the hol
25. Several - Gunborg (02:29)
    In the following five samples the didjeridu 'puller' was recorded alone, though the Songman's sticks joined in the fifth item, and can be faintly heard in the others. The first gives a Djedbang-ari rhythm. The half-way 'stop' is clear. The second rhythm i
26. Several - Cloud Song (04:12)
    This is a sample of Gunborg singing, as it is called, in south-western Arnhem Land. Actually this type of song comes from western Arnhem Land, especially Goulburn Island and Oenpelli (the Alligator River region). The Songman in this case was from a little
27. Several - Djerag (seagull Song) (02:43)
    Portions of the Cloud chant in the Riredjing-o language of far north-east Arnhem Land. It is about the clouds which come from the island of the Dead away to the east. The wind blows them along, sometimes as fine flakes, sometimes like the seed which appea
28. Several - Brinkin Wongga (02:57)
    A sample of the Djerag or sea-gull series from north-east Arnhem Land. It belongs to the ceremonial 'half' of the community which is traditionally responsible for indigenous subjects and objects. This is a sea series, and includes such themes as shark, sa
29. Several - Djarada (love Song) (00:33)
    This is an example of the Brinkin Wongga, or the song pattern (Wongga) of the Brinkin tribes. These belong to the inland country of the Daly River region, which is on the west of Arnhem Land proper, but through intermarriage and trade, the Wongga has spre
30. Several - Nyindi-nyindi Corroboree (03:08)
    This is a djarada or love song and refers to the women (djingolo) calling out (bugurungga) as they bathe or swim (ngororong) in the river. The actual words in this stanza are hard to follow, but great rhythm is made of the je je je. The young boys take th
31. Several - Dangultji, Walwiyi, Wawilak Story I and II (04:48)
    Part of the Nyindi-yindi corroboree or dance of the Wadjigin people of the coast from Darwin to the lower Daly River. The didjeridu has a distinctly different quality from other didjeridus recorded. The Songman is hard to hear and no meaning could be obta
32. Several - Wawilak Story III, Kadabanga, Wawilak Story IV, Katjambal (03:16)
    Recorded at the National Broadcasting Commission 25th February 1976, Institute of Papua New Guinea Studies