Round Valley War Dance Song

• Item identifier: 24-2919
• Date: circa 1927-1928
• Contributors: Blind Bill (consultant); Julian H. Steward (researcher)
• Language: Owens Valley Paiute
• Description: Keeling catalog note: "The so-called 'War Dance' (totsohoidu) is said to be foreign to Owens Valley Paiutes, although it was probably introduced before the advent of white people to the area (Steward 1933:321)." Distributed on California Indian Music Project, Sierra region, tape 14, side B. Original cylinder 14-2647. 180 speed.
• Availability: Online access to Item number 24-2919 by request.
• Collection: The Julian H. Steward collection of Western Numic sound recordings
• Repository: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology
• Suggested citation: Round Valley War Dance Song, 24-2919, in "The Julian H. Steward collection of Western Numic sound recordings", Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/11720.

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