This chapter discusses the i taukei (indigenous Fijians of Melanesian and/or Polynesian descent) song genre known as sigidrigi, with a view to assessing and providing suggestions regarding its sustainability. At present the popular-ity of this genre is declining. The chapter also examines some of the reasons for this decline, and in doing so generates an insight into some of the cultural [Book Review]

In Godfrey Baldacchino (ed.), Island Songs: A Global Repertoire. Scarecrow Press. pp. 135 (2011)
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