| Description |
1 sound disc : 33 1/3 rpm, microgroove ; 12 in. |
| Series |
Folk music of the United States
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| Note |
"From the Archive of American Folk Song." |
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Program notes by the editor and comments on the music, including texts with English translations, by Martha Champion Huot (16 p.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Gane'o'on ; The drum dance -- The drum dance -- l'yondatha-de'Swadenyon ; Quavering : Changing-a-rib (A woman's ritual about courtship) -- Quavering ("All night long, I don't sleep, All night long she shivers) -- Quavering (Midway of the songs ca.32-39) -- Quavering (Slow songs selections ca 48-51) -- De'swadenyon : Changing-a-rib (Introductory songs to the dance) -- Bear society dance -- Fish dance. |
| Performer |
Spoken and sung by Chauncey Johnny John and Albert Jones, in part with drum and rattle acc. |
| Event |
Recorded originally by the editor at the Allegany Reservation, N. Y., 1941 and 1945. |
| Subject |
Indians of North America -- New York (State) -- Music.
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Seneca Indians -- Music.
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| Added Author |
Fenton, William N. (William Nelson), 1908-2005
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John, Chauncey Johnny.
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Jones, Albert.
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Archive of American Folk Song.
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Library of Congress. Recording Laboratory
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| Music No. |
AAFS L17 Library of Congress Recording Laboratory |
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