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Djalu Gurruwiwi  

Djalu Gurruwiwi

 
Mouthpiece (actual size) Mouthpiece (actual size)

Basic Drone E flat
Horn tone E flat
Length 160cm inc. wax
Base end 14.5cm
Weight 9.6kg

A large instrument with rich, warm, resonant acoustics - good depth. Well balanced compression with smooth playing pressure that is easily maintained (despite the wax) Plenty of volume and power with excellent clarity. Completely clear and natural bore throughout. Excellent transition between drone and horn tones.

Code 2295 VI SOLD

Basic Drone F
Horn tone E flat
Length 169cm
Base end 15cm
Weight 6.6kg

An unusual highly compressed longer instrument. Overall 'flat' - as opposed to bright - acoustics with good volume and a coarseness that increases with the pressure exerted. Soft horn tone. Good weight for an instrument of this size

Code 2294 RI SOLD
Djalu Gurruwiwi  

Djalu Gurruwiwi

 
Mouthpiece (actual size) Mouthpiece (actual size)

Basic Drone E
Horn tone F
Length 160cm inc. wax
Base end 16.5cm
Weight 11.2kg

A solid instrument with well balanced, consistent playing pressure - despite the wax - that doesn't flutter or cut out with high pressure exertion (ie. you can give it heaps!) Large bell producing excellent volume and clarity. 'Blunt' diaphamatic acoustics and coarse vocal accents. Well balanced transition between drone and horn tones.

Code 2295 XI SOLD

Basic Drone E flat
Horn tone F
Length 161.5cm
Base end 13.5cm
Weight 7.6kg

'Blunt' diaphramatic acoustics with an overall coarse drone and 'rough edges.' Smooth and consistent backpressure with lots of power and good volume. Excellent transition between drone and horn tones.

Code 2295 OI SOLD

 
Djalu Gurruwiwi  

Djalu Gurruwiwi

 
Mouthpiece (actual size) Mouthpiece (actual size)

Basic Drone F
Horn tone F#
Length 153cm
Base end 14cm
Weight 5kg

Overall 'coarse' and 'dirty' acoustics with good volume.Very responsive instrument with excellent backpressure and solid diaphramatic acoustics. Excellent transition from drone to horn tone. Natural base end bore.

Code 2304 AI SOLD

Basic Drone F
Horn tone F
Length 155.5cm
Base end 12cm
Weight 7.8kg

A bright instrument with good clarity and sharp acoustics. Very responsive with good transition from drone to horn tone. Excellent volume. Painted with Gaplu clan designs depicting Wititj - the ancestral rainbow snake.

Code 2305 SI SOLD
Djalu Gurruwiwi  

Djalu Gurruwiwi

 
Mouthpiece (actual size) Mouthpiece (actual size)

Basic Drone E flat
Horn tone G
Length 154cm
Base end 13cm
Weight 5.4kg

Coarse acoustics with an overall blunt and 'short' feel. Bright horn tone in contrast to the drone. Good transition between drone and horn tones. Good volume

Code 2304 VI SOLD

Basic Drone F
Horn tone E flat
Length 151cm
Base end 15cm
Weight 6.4kg

Highly compressed instrument - very liitle air required to produce the fundamental drone. Sharp and coarse acoustics with good volume. Soft horn tone. Small amount of wax in the mouthpiece.

Code 2295 FI SOLD
Djalu Gurruwiwi  

Djalu Gurruwiwi

 
Mouthpiece (actual size) Mouthpiece (actual size)

Basic Drone C
Horn tone E flat
Length 169cm
Base end 11.5cm
Weight 6kg

A slower playing instrument with good clarity and volume. Rich drone with good depth. Excellent vocal clarity. Excellent transition from drone to horn tone.

Code 2295 II SOLD

Basic Drone F#
Horn tone F
Length 151cm
Base end 14cm
Weight 5.6kg

Very responsive instrument with excellent backpressure. Excellent transition from drone to horn tone. Overall 'coarse' and 'dirty' acoustics with good volume. painted with Galpu clan designs that feature Dhatam - waterlilly.

Code 2302 BI SOLD

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