Shaman's Song of tek'-ic

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitleShaman's Song of tek'-ic
IDENTIFIERS
Legacy IdentifierAPSdigrec_0991
Recording Number01
Program Number03
ASSOCIATED NAMES
collectorDe Laguna, Frederica, 1906-2004
speakerWhite, Charley
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractSong is preceded by Charley White's explanation in Tlingit that he is going to sing the spirit cong of his father's older brother, lXagusa [or tek'-ic]. Song is followed by repetition of the words of the song in Tlingit. "The spirit is that of the teqwedi hero, lucwAq, and is called lucwAq yek or laXak'ina yek 'Spirit on top of Yakutat.'"
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LanguageTlingit language (tli)
Language (tli)
Subject (lcsh) Tlingit language
Subject (lcsh) Tlingit Indians--Alaska--Music
Subject (lcsh) Tlingit Indians--Religion
Subject (lcsh) Shamanism--Alaska
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeSound
OLAC Discourse Typenarrative
OLAC Discourse Typesinging
OLAC Linguistic Typeprimary_text
FormatSound tape reel
Formatelectronic resource
Extent00:02:39
Digital Originreformatted digital
Reformatting Qualityreplacement
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1954-03-23
Date Modified2008-09-11
PlaceYakutat (Alaska)
PARENT COLLECTION
TitleDe Laguna, Frederica. Tlingit and Yakutat songs, etc., 1954.
Call NumberMss.Rec.30
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