The old songs are always new : singing traditions of the Tiwi Islands /

"Perhaps the most defining feature of Tiwi song is the importance placed on the creative innovation of the individual singer/composer. Tiwi songs are fundamentally new, unique and occasion specific, and yet sit within a continuum of an oral artistic tradition. Performed in ceremony, at public e...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Campbell, Genevieve Anne (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Gadigal Country, NSW : Sydney University Press, 2023.
Series:Indigenous music of Australia.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.4418221