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Author:

Densmore, Frances, 1867-1957, editor. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79065042

Title:

Songs of the Nootka and Quileute / recorded by Frances Densmore.

Publisher:

Library of CongressDivision of Music, Recording Laboratory,

Copyright Date:

1952

Description:

1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm ; 12 in.

Subject:

Indians of North America--Washington (State)--Music.
Nootka Indians--Music.
Quileute Indians--Music.

Other Authors:

Archive of American Folk Song. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84046725

Other Titles:

Song in the canoes.
Young doctor's canoe song.
Song of the host at a potlatch.
Song before distribution of gifts.
Song challenging to contest of physical strength.
Modern klokali song.
Wand dance song.
Song with impersonation of the wild white geese.
Song with impersonation of the deer.
Song with impersonation of a little fish.
Song of pintlachatl dance.
Song congratulating a rival musician.
Song of parting.
I cannot forget you.
Game song.
Song taught by the frog.
Young doctor's dream song.
Song of the four little shell animals.
A whale is singing.
A path on the mountain peaks.
Song addressed to a shark.
Song of a little boy in search of his grandparents.
Beaver's song to bring rain.
My canoe is full of kelp fish.
My little son.
Breakers, roll more easily.

Notes:

Copied from cylinders, recorded 1923 and 1926 by the editor, in the Smithsonian-Densmore Collection of the Archive of American Folk Song. Analytical notes by the editor, including English translations of the texts and an introduction by Duncan Emrich (20 pages) inserted and on container.

Contents:

Potlatch songs: Song in the canoes ; Young doctor's canoe song ; Song of the host at a potlatch ; Song before distribution of gifts -- Songs with contest of physical strength at a potlatch: Song challenging to contest of physical strength -- Klokali songs: Modern klokali song ; Wand dance song ; Song with impersonation of the wild white geese ; Song with impersonation of the deer ; Song with impersonation of a little fish -- Songs of social dances: Song of pintlachatl dance ; Song congratulating a rival musician -- Songs of social gatherings: Song of parting -- Song of a social custom: I cannot forget you -- Game songs: Game song -- Dream songs: Song taught by the frog ; Young doctor's dream song ; Song of the four little shell animals ; A whale is singing -- Songs used in the treatment of the sick: A path on the mountain peaks -- Songs connected with stories: Song addressed to a shark ; Song of a little boy in search of his grandparents -- Songs for children: Beaver's song to bring rain ; My canoe is full of kelp fish ; My little son -- Miscellaneous songs: Breakers, roll more easily ; I will not have him.

Series:

Folk music of the United States

OCLC:

(OCoLC)2764663

LCCN:

r55000310

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)