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Yellaka ("Goose") Song, 1st Song at Nyahaim-kwiyuma

  • Item identifier: 24-1337
  • Date: Mar 1908
  • Contributors: Hakwe (consultant); Alfred L. Kroeber (researcher)
  • Language: Mojave (mov)
  • Description: Keeling catalog note: "This subseries [24-1337 through 24-1352] should be compared with the Yellaka songs of Hakwe's relative Ashpashakam (24-667 through 24-756), which were dreamed independently. Textual content of Hakwe's Yellaka cycle is summarized in Kroeber as 'Version 2' (1925:768-769)." Keeling catalog note: "See notes among Kroeber papers (Carton 4; Notebook 87, pp. 26-35)." Distributed on California Indian Music Project, Southeast region, tape 14, side B. Original cylinder 14-959. 150 speed.
  • Availability: Online access to Item number 24-1337 by request.
  • Collection: The Alfred L. Kroeber collection of American Indian sound recordings
  • Repository: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology
  • Suggested citation: Yellaka ("Goose") Song, 1st Song at Nyahaim-kwiyuma, 24-1337, 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/12460.

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