Woman's Dance Song

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitleWoman's Dance Song
IDENTIFIERS
Legacy IdentifierAPSdigrec_2537
Recording Number01
Program Number08
ASSOCIATED NAMES
collectorSpeck, Frank Gouldsmith, 1881-1950
speakerSpeck, Frank Gouldsmith, 1881-1950
singerWebber, James C.
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractWomen's stomp dance song. Words given by Speck as "cwahakwiyus... 'white man meat' or 'stale meat.'" Words given by Goddard (see Related Resource) as "šuwánakw wiyóshe," meaning "'whiteman is making meat'; better 'the whiteman has meat'?...or 'hunts meat'?"
LanguageDelaware language (del)
LanguageUnami language (unm)
Language (del)
Language (unm)
Subject (lcsh) Delaware Indians--Music
Subject (lcsh) Delaware dance
Subject (lcsh) Stomp dance
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeSound
OLAC Discourse Typereport
OLAC Discourse Typesinging
OLAC Linguistic Typeprimary_text
FormatCylinder recording
Formatelectronic
Extent00:01:38
Digital Originreformatted digital
Reformatting Qualityreplacement
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1928
Date Modified2009-07-27
PlacePhiladelphia (Pa.)
PARENT COLLECTION
TitleSpeck, Frank G. Delaware Indian material, 1928.
Call NumberMss.Rec.4
ACCESS INFORMATION
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RELATED MATERIALS
Call NumberGoddard, R. H. Ives, III. "James C. Webber's 1928 recordings of Delaware songs and speeches from the F. G. Speck collection in the APS; 1970." Call no.: Mss.497.3.Am4.

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