Carl Ngalkanbuy | Yirdaki master from Elcho Island

Carl Ngalkanbuy is a highly respected yirdaki player from Galiwin’ku, Elcho Island. He is considered by many leading yirdaki players from the Miwatj region of Arnhem Land as Elcho Island’s best of the best. Ngalkanbuy was previously in another YouTube video of mine which can be seen in the following link - note that the spelling Carl (rather than Karl) is correct: The yirdaki played by Carl in this clip is his own private instrument. He has used it recreation