This is another Warumpi band classic. It was sung by Christine Anu at the Opening Ceremony at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games.
Here, it is performed by George Burarrwanga and his band Birdwave at the Yaluk Wilam Festival in St Kilda, 3rd February 2007.
George sings in language first, and then in English.
This is Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu in concert as support act for Elton John, 17 May 2008, at TIO Stadium, Darwin, NT.
Check out Gurrumul's MySpace site:
http://www.myspac e.com/gurrumul
Gurrumul's music is available at Skinnyfish Music:
http://www.skinny fishmusic.com.au/
Watch Djalu Gurruwiwi and his wife Dopiya Yunupingu making and playing a yirdaki in 2004. Filmed for The National Science and Technology Centre in Canberra, Australia, for its 'Strike a Chord' music exhibition.