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Chuhuecha Song, Song at Avi-melyehweke when youger brother returns with wife

  • Item identifier: 24-2025
  • Date: Dec 1910
  • Contributors: Achora Hanyava (consultant); Alfred L. Kroeber (researcher)
  • Language: Mojave (mov)
  • Description: Keeling catalog note: "Singing of Chuhuecha songs is accompanied by beating a basket with a bundle of rods. The heroes of the myth are two brothers called Hanyuve. Hanyuve is also an insect, perhaps the cricket, that is said to sing Chuhuecha songs as it chirps." Distributed on California Indian Music Project, Southeast region, tape 18, side B. Original cylinder 14-1571. 140 speed.
  • Availability: Digital content is not available. Please write to pahma-mediapermissions@berkeley.edu. Please specify as much information as possible about the recordings you are interested in, including the Item number (24-2025).
  • Collection: The Alfred L. Kroeber collection of American Indian sound recordings
  • Repository: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology
  • Suggested citation: Chuhuecha Song, Song at Avi-melyehweke when youger brother returns with wife, 24-2025, in "The Alfred L. Kroeber collection of American Indian sound recordings", Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/12963.