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Taloache Song (also a "War" dance song)

  • Item identifier: 24-1658
  • Date: 1906
  • Contributors: Hulapok (consultant); Constance Goddard DuBois (researcher)
  • Language: Kumeyaay (dih)
  • Description: Museum catalog note: "The songs in series #23 and #24 (24-1658 through 24-1670) correspond to recordings in The American Museum of Natural History (New York). This recording is AMNH #1072." Keeling catalog note: "The Tolache ritual is described in Waterman (1910:293-305 and in Constance DuBois (1908a:77-84). The 'War' Dance (Horloi) is also described in Waterman (ibid., pp. 320-325), and DuBois (ibid., p. 125) discusses this particular item." Distributed on California Indian Music Project, South region, tape 3, side B. Original cylinder 14-1233. 180 speed.
  • Availability: Online access to Item number 24-1658 by request.
  • Collection: The Constance Goddard DuBois collection of Diegueño and Luiseño sound recordings
  • Repository: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology
  • Suggested citation: Taloache Song (also a "War" dance song), 24-1658, in "The Constance Goddard DuBois collection of Diegueño and Luiseño sound recordings", Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, University of California, Berkeley, http://cla.berkeley.edu/item/13935.

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