"The sound of the yidaki calls everyone together in unity." - Djalu Gurruwiwi Yidaki, more commonly known as didgeridoo, is the iconic Aboriginal instrument. Yidaki found its way to the streets of Europe and gained tremendous popularity to the point that this music instrument is almost synonymous with Aboriginal Australia. Despite this widespread attention, very little is known about yidaki. The exhibition at the Fondation Opales, and this accompanying publication sets out to acquaint a European audience with this captivating musical instrument, with the people and the unique culture who produced it and with the land where it originated.
ISBN: | 9788874399635 |
Publisher: | Five Continents Editions |
Imprint: | 5 Continents Editions |
Published date: | 30 Jun 2021 |
DEWEY: | 783.99 |
DEWEY edition: | 23 |
Language: | English |
Number of pages: | 96 |
Weight: | 772g |
Height: | 408mm |
Width: | 356mm |
Spine width: | 14mm |