Eskimo songs from Alaska
Record details
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Physical Description:
sound recording
sound disc
1 sound disc (43 min., 50 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. - Publisher: [Washington, D.C.] : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, p2006.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Previously released in 1966 as LP analog disc by Folkways Records. Compact disc. Original liner notes and photographs by Miriam C. Stryker included as a PDF file on disc. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Small owl (:54) -- How much will I get for the ivory carving? (3:08) -- Looking for someone who wants to Eskimo dance (4:35) -- Balloon song (2:02) -- Walking from Savoonga to Gambell (0:55) -- Cowboy song (:53) -- Praise, praise God (1:18) -- Helicopter song ; Second helicopter song (5:17) -- Drum song (2:05) -- Like a little girl (2:52) -- Little Indian boy (2:35) -- Indian exhausted (2:04) -- Rise up helicoter, like a bird (1:45) -- Guitar song (2:33) -- Eskimo rock 'n' roll (2:47) -- Little cowboy (2:12) -- Swing your drum (1:43) -- I couldn't wait (2:00) -- Old song (2:12). |
Participant or Performer Note: | Performed by various local musicians. |
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note: | Recorded on St. Lawrence Island in the villages of Savoonga, May 7, 1963, and Gambell, Aug. 1961. |
Language Note: | Sung in Eskimo. |
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Subject: | Folk music Alaska Folk songs, Eskimo Alaska Eskimos Alaska Music |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | CD 64 | 285947 | CD | Reshelving | - |