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"Taba Naba" is a children's song originating in the Torres Strait Islands just north of the continent of Australia. This song is usually accompanied by a "sit-down dance" where the "dancers" perform traditional movements corresponding to the lyrics. The song is a traditional song in Meriam Mir, a language of the Torres Strait Islanders.
The song was performed for the first time in 1934 at the annual Jamboree in Frankston, Victoria, at which the Baden-Powells, founders of the Scouting and Guiding movements, were present. [ 1 ] The song is performed around the world, particularly in the United States , Canada , New Zealand and the United Kingdom , where the Girl Guide movement ...
Performance of Aboriginal song and dance in the Australian National Maritime Museum in Sydney.. Indigenous music of Australia comprises the music of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia, intersecting with their cultural and ceremonial observances, through the millennia of their individual and collective histories to the present day.
Electric Fields – electronic music duo; Fitzroy Xpress – country rock group from Fitzroy Crossing; Ilkari Maru – rock band from Central Australia; Iwantja – rock band from Indulkana, South Australia; King Stingray [6] – punk rock band, descendents from members of Yothu Yindi; Kuckles – Broome band featuring Jimmy Chi
Co-author, with Roach, Butcher paper, texta, black board and chalk (2012), a children's song-book which features Aboriginal songs about land, health and life. Many of the songs were written through songwriting and music workshops held by Hunter and Roach with children across Cape York in Queensland .
It was written by both members of the duo, and has lyrics in English and Yankunytjatjara, an Aboriginal Australian language. It was released on 5 March 2024 through Sony Music Australia. The song represented Australia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2024, and finished in 11th place with 41 points at semi final one.
William Barton was born in Mount Isa, Queensland. [1] His mob are from the Roper River area, and he is a Kalkadunga man. [2]He learned to play didgeridoo at the age of 11 from Uncle Arthur Peterson, [2] an elder of the Wannyi, Lardil, and Kalkadungu peoples of Western Queensland.
Zaachariaha Fielding was born in 1991 or 1992, [2] [3] the son of artist Robert Fielding [4] and Kaye Lowah [5] and the oldest of nine children. [6] After attending primary school in Quorn, South Australia, for a few years, the age of eight [7] he moved with his family to Mimili, in the remote Aboriginal homelands known as the APY lands, in north-west South Australia. [6]