Yuupurnju: A Warlpiri song cycle Product Type / Stationery continent-wide themes in African visual

continent-wide themes in African visual and cultural expression

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Yuupurnju: A Warlpiri song cycle Product Type / Stationery continent-wide themes in African visual'Yuupurnju: A Warlpiri song cycle' documents a ceremonial song cycle situated within the traditional kurdiji "shield" ceremony, as sung by Warlpiri Elder Henry Cooke Anderson Jakamarra at Lajamanu, Northern Territory, in 2013. The song cycle relates to a women's jukurrpa *Dreaming narrative, and tells the story of a group of ancestral women on a journey across the country. Jakamarra performed the songs (recorded by Carmel O'Shannessy) to make them