Big Jim's Tlingit Song

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitleBig Jim's Tlingit Song
IDENTIFIERS
Legacy IdentifierAPSdigrec_1176
Recording Number10
Program Number30
ASSOCIATED NAMES
collectorDe Laguna, Frederica, 1906-2004
collectorMcClellan, Catharine
singerHume, Lily
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
Abstract"This is her father's song. He hears bad luck like thunder inside. He hears it that time he start the song. His wife gonna die, his daughter's dead, and his son's wife's dead. Three die in one day. Quick sick. It was at Dalton Post, before the white men came. He heard it (the portent?) down the Alsek at a hil, Sheep Hat, near nuqa-ik."
NoteRecorded at Beloud's, near Klukshu, Yukon Territory.
LanguageTlingit language (tli)
Language (tli)
Subject (lcsh) Indians of North America--Yukon--Music
Subject (lcsh) Tlingit language
Subject (lcsh) Tlingit Indians--Music
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeSound
OLAC Discourse Typenarrative
OLAC Discourse Typesinging
OLAC Linguistic Typedrama
Formatelectronic resource
Formatelectronic resource
Extent00:01:40
Digital Originreformatted digital
Reformatting Qualityreplacement
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1954-08-31
Date Modified2008-09-22
PlaceKlukshu (Yukon)
PARENT COLLECTION
TitleDe Laguna, Frederica. Tlingit, Ahtna, and Southern Tutchone recordings, 1954.
Call NumberMss.Rec.30
URLhttp://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.30-ead.xml
ACCESS INFORMATION
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