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called together at Garma by the sacred yidaki (didgeridoo) to learn.
Together, the singers' voices delicately intertwine and gracefully permutate around the ideal of a unified melody over the more rigid bilma and
yidaki patterns that anchors them rhythmically.
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Yidaki." In The Didjeridu: From Arnhem Land to Internet, ed.
We are lost in these in these delicately intertwined voices: their melismatic lines gracefully permutating around the ideal of a unified melody above unison bilma (paired sticks) and an accompanying yidaki (didjeridu) which anchors them rhythmically.
Their yidaki accompanist in 2004 was one of their sister's daughter's sons, Djanbirrkpuy Yunupinu.
The Garma Festival Yidaki [Didjeridu] Statement (Anon.
The statement uses the local term yidaki for the didjeridu, and also refers to non-Aboriginal persons by the term Balanda, meaning 'European' from the word for 'Hollanders' in the former Dutch East Indies.
Among the ways this is achieved are the use of the djatpangarri, a genre of Yolngu music (see Stubington and Dunbar-Hall 1994), the presence of
yidaki (didieridu) and bilma (clapsticks) as members of the rock group line-up, and the expression of Yolngu clan and moiety systems in the album's contents and their organisation.