Yothu Yindi Essays

  • Exploring the Impact of Aria Awards on Australian Music

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    Introduction Hello everyone today I will be talking about the site I chose for assignment two, a site is any form of communication. My site I chose was the Aria Awards, the Aria Awards is an annual exclusive award’s night celebrating the Australian Music Industry and is put on by the Australia Recording Industry Association better know as (Aria). The awards have been held annually since the first event in 1987. Each year exclusively the Aria event coordinators invite me, as I am apart of the music

  • Yothu Yindi Tribal Voice Analysis

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    Analyses of Tribal Voice Tribal Voice by Yothu Yindi is a song which incorporates perspective about how aboriginals were treated badly and cast out and that they should all stand up to take back what is theirs . This song is an aboriginal perceptive that they were treated badly though they gave the people of Australia home, even though they get no rewards or thanks. This song represents the aboriginal thinking of colonised Australia saying it wasn’t fair to themselves and their children as they

  • Timeless Land Analysis

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    Timeless Land - Sense Of Place This is a timeless land, this is our land...The poem being talked about today is Timeless Land by the indigenous group called Yothu Yindi. The lead singer of Yothu Yindi, Mandawuy Yunupingu, was an Aboriginal-Australian musician, song writer and singer. He was born in 1956 and unfortunately died recently in 2013. However, he came up with some very interesting and beautiful songs and timeless Land is one of them. Yunupingu was a great believer in aboriginal rights and

  • Western Music vs. Indigenous Music

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    Introduction: Defining ‘reconciliation’ alone can be a cumbersome task. It has been defined as many things such as “a collection of lived practices – a culture, a cultural project, a sea-change in the psyche of a nation and a product of the imagination of the ‘lunar left’ (Rigney & Hemming, 2011).” The main idea one should keep in mind when reading this paper, is the discrepancies between Indigenous and Western worlds and the way in which they conceptualise music. When understanding music as a tool

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    For more than 60000 years, Aboriginal people have been lived with in the land called “Australia” with out invasion from outside world. However, from 1788 when European first came and settled on the land of Aboriginal as their new habitation which change the Aboriginal people life in many ways. The purpose of this report is to research and discuss about changing of Aboriginal people life after the arrival of the first fleet of European in 1788. This report will discuss the changing of the Aboriginal