Jawalya Pilu Jawalya Pilu i(A131567 works by)
Gender: Male
Heritage: Aboriginal
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1 Purlarn Mirna Nyinila Panalala Stop Quiet Awhile for Them i "Purlarn mirna nyinila panalala=Be silent awhile for them as they march past.", Jawalya Pilu (composer), 2003 single work lyric/song
— Appears in: Ngarla Songs 2003; (p. 176-177)
1 Kurlurrumarnunya Raging Flood i "Nyangu pananya kurtany jinyjarra=We'll make them cross here,", Jawalya Pilu (composer), 2003 single work lyric/song
— Appears in: Ngarla Songs 2003; (p. 174-175) This song describes the crossing of De Grey River in the 1943 flood. The crossing involved two adults, one of whom was the song's composer, his male cousin and their five children who were all riding separate horses. One of the children was Sandy Brown who transcribed this song 63 years later.
1 Nyangkala Murri Pananya Punparu Pajirri The Sickness is Really Striking Them Now i "Nyangkala murri pananya punparu pajirri.=The sickness is really striking them now.", Jawalya Pilu , 2003 single work lyric/song
— Appears in: Ngarla Songs 2003; (p. 172-173) The song refers to blowfly strike and its debilitaing effects on sheep. Source: Ngarla Songs (2003)
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