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Eagle Song, Walking in the Edge of the Surf

  • Item identifier: 24-1063
  • Date: Sep 1907
  • Contributors: Narcisso La Chappa (consultant); Thomas T. Waterman (researcher)
  • Language: Kumeyaay (dih)
  • Description: Keeling catalog note: "Translated in Waterman (1910:318). The Tatahuila Dance (Luiseño: morahesh) is described in Waterman (1910:308, 310, and 315). The dance occurs as part of the Feather ceremony and the Eagle Ceremony, both of which are involved with ceremonial mourning. The Eagle ceremony is described in Waterman (1910: 314-20)." Distributed on California Indian Music Project, South region, tape 2, side B. Original cylinder 14-706b. 180 speed.
  • Availability: Online access to Item number 24-1063 by request.
  • Collection: The T.T. Waterman collection of California Indian sound recordings
  • Repository: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology
  • Suggested citation: Eagle Song, Walking in the Edge of the Surf, 24-1063, in "The T.T. Waterman collection of California Indian sound recordings", Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/14515.

Digital assets in this Item (available by request):
14-706.txt (9562 bytes)
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