David Dharrapuy is a 37 year old yirdaki player. He was born at Milingimbi and currently resides in Ramingining's outstation Nangalala, his mother's land.
He is...
This is a yirdaki made and painted by David Dharrapuy, Ramingining's main ceremonial yirdaki player. First he plays and sings Burrmalala (Cyclone) and then Lorrpu...
This is the yirdaki rhythm for Wurrparn (Emu) and the corresponding song, for the Gupapuyngu clan. Dharrapuy explains some background to Wurrparn at the end....
David Dharrapuy demonstrates the mouth sounds briefly before launching into yirdaki playing of Djarlumbu (Hollow Log). He also sings the song Djarlumbu and explains a...
