Cahuilla Peon Game Songs

  • Item identifier: 24-334
  • Date: May 1969
  • Contributors: Lloyd Marcus (consultant); Joe Patencio (consultant); Joseph (Cotton) Salgado (consultant); Margaret (Majel) Salgado (consultant); Richard Lando (researcher)
  • Language: Cahuilla (chl)
  • Description: The lead singer of the Morongo team is Lloyd Marcus. The lead singer of the Salgado family team is Joseph (Cotton) Salgado (Cahuilla/Pechanga). Joseph Salgado’s wife, Margaret (Majel) Salgado (Soboba/Pauma), is the predominant female singer heard for the Salgado team. The tape was orginially recorded half-track at 7.5 ips (one side only about 30 minutes). Titles and other descriptive notes have been provided in a four-page typescript by Lando (See accession file #2598). Distributed on California Indian Music Project, South region, tape 6, side A.
    Information about Salgado family graciously provided by grandson Adrian Salgado.
  • Availability: Online access to Item number 24-334 by request.
  • Collection: The Richard Lando collection of Cahuilla sound recordings
  • Repository: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology
  • Suggested citation: Cahuilla Peon Game Songs, 24-334, in "The Richard Lando collection of Cahuilla sound recordings", Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/11949.

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