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N:asked to be taken along on his explorations and proved himself useful in | N:asked to be taken along on his explorations and proved himself useful in | ||
N:communicating with other islanders over the course of the Voyage. | N:communicating with other islanders over the course of the Voyage. | ||
| − | H: | + | H:Omai decided he would stay aboard ship once the voyage was over and visited |
| − | H:where he became something of a celebrity figure. A play was written casting him as a | + | H:England,where he became something of a celebrity figure. A play was written |
| − | + | H:casting him as a Tahitian prince who traveled the world and had all kinds | |
| + | H:of adventures. This tune is from that play. | ||
B:H.E Clarke, Social Dance and Early Australian Settlement, PhD Thesis, QUT, 2018 | B:H.E Clarke, Social Dance and Early Australian Settlement, PhD Thesis, QUT, 2018 | ||
O:Australia, NSW, Sydney | O:Australia, NSW, Sydney | ||
Latest revision as of 17:01, 14 April 2020
X:36 T:Omai % NFF Book 2020 % Bush Traditions recording played by Roland Clarke C:Campbell, 1787 "Omai, A Trip 'Round the World" S:The 'Convict Dance and Music Research Project' by Dr. Heather Blasdale-Clarke at QUT Z:arranged by Roland Clarke, 2019 N:Omai was a Tahitian man. When Cook came past on his second voyage, Omai N:asked to be taken along on his explorations and proved himself useful in N:communicating with other islanders over the course of the Voyage. H:Omai decided he would stay aboard ship once the voyage was over and visited H:England,where he became something of a celebrity figure. A play was written H:casting him as a Tahitian prince who traveled the world and had all kinds H:of adventures. This tune is from that play. B:H.E Clarke, Social Dance and Early Australian Settlement, PhD Thesis, QUT, 2018 O:Australia, NSW, Sydney R:Reel M:4/4 L:1/8 K:Dm "Dm"D>e "A"d^c "Dm"Ddde|"F"fdcA "C"FGEC|"Dm"ded^c Ddde|"F"fd f/e/d/^c/ "Dm"d2d2:| |:"Dm"fd a/b/a/g/ "C"ec g/a/g/f/|"Dm"de/f/ g/f/ue/ud/ "A"^c/d/ue/uc/A2|"Dm"F>G FE Ddde|"F"fd"A"^cA"Dm"d2D2:|
Omai - played by Roland Clarke
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