THE DIDJERIDU DHARPA: SONGS OF THE DREAMTIME BY SEACHNASAIGH
INSTRUMENTATION Yidaki, Bilma & Voice: Seachnasaigh Yidaki (Didjeridu) Bilma (Clapsticks) Yadaki on the recording was made by Djalu “Willy” Gurruwiwi at Skee Beach, Gove Peninsula
DEDICATION This CD is dedicated to the memory of my grandfather JCT who always understood me.
WHAT IS THE DREAMTIME SEED OF THE EARTH
The Earth holds an infinite profusion of seeds. Seeds contain forms and worlds yet to germinate. The roots, leaves, and flower of the plant are invisibly enclosed in the seed. The Australian Aborigines speak of guruwari a seed power deposited in the earth. In the Aboriginal world view, every meaningful activity, event, or life process that occurs at a particular place leaves behind a vibrational residue in the earth as plants leave an image of themselves as seeds. The shape of the land – its mountains, rocks, rivers and canyons is a symb...