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Songs and Dances of the Flathead Indians, circa 1976

 Item
Identifier: M060.03.0015.00003

Abstract

''Recorded on the Flathead Indian Reservation, Montana in 1950 and produced by Alan P. Merriam; photography by Alan P. Merriam and Barbara W. Merriam. Contents: Love songs -- Sweathouse songs -- Owl Dance songs -- Snake Dance song -- Sclap Dance songs -- Canvas Dance song -- Gift Dance song -- War Dance songs -- Jumping Dance song -- Harmonica songs -- Stick game songs -- Wake-up song -- Lullaby.''

Dates

  • circa 1976

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Texts primarily in English. Navajo, Spanish and German also noted; most likely there are additional languages. Sound recordings are in multiple indigenous languages.

Rights and Usage Statement

Copyright not evaluated: The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. See: https://rightsstatements.org/page/CNE/1.0/?language=en

Extent

1 Items (sound disc)

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains phonograph records.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Phonograph record (33 1/3)

Related Materials

"Individual track credits, 30 second samples, and a PDF of the program notes (7 p.) are available without charge at http://www.smithsonianglobalsound.org/containerdetail.aspx?itemid=858 A CD reissue, entire album download and individual full track dowloads available for purchase.''

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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