Songs
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms
Scope Note: Relatively short vocal secular or sacred compositions for any number of solo or choral voices, with or without accompaniment. For texts of songs that appear without a musical setting see [Song texts.]
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Folk Music of the United States: Songs of the Nootka and Quileute, 1952
Item
Identifier: M060.03.0015.00002
Abstract
Recorded on cylinders in the Northwest coast in 1923 and 1926 and edited by Frances Densmore. Program notes and translations of the songs (20 p. ; 27 cm.) in accompanying booklet. Contents: Potlatch songs: Song in the canoes ; Young doctor's canoe song ; Song of the host at a potlatch ; Song before distribution of gifts -- Songs with contest of physical strength at a potlatch: Song challenging to contest of physical strength -- Klokali songs: Modern klokali song ; Wand dance song ; Song with...
Dates:
1952
Music of the American Indian, circa 1987
Item
Identifier: M060.03.0016.00007
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains phonograph records.
Dates:
circa 1987