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Title: Song #16, with discussion
Identifier(s): audio:2953; APSdigrec_3354
Description: "Play tape of [Fred] Gone singing song #16. Discussion of song text and pronunciation; pitches; switches for what Gone thought to be correct Arapaho; word boundaries; red clouds and 'where I fly'; discussion of terminology for various snow conditions."
Source: Hatton, Orin T. Ghost-era Songs of the Arapaho Crow Dance, 1995. (Mss.Rec.242);
Subject: Arapaho Indians--Music; Arapaho dance; Arapaho language
Date: 1995-07-18

Title: Song #7, The Spoon Song, with discussion
Identifier(s): audio:2942; APSdigrec_3342
Description: "Play tape of [Fred] Gone singing song #7. The Spoon Song. Replacement of initial glottal stop with an /h/ and subsequent change in meaning; description of spoon made of buffalo horn with quillwork decorations (this is paraphrenalia from 'dance of god'; discussion of other ritual paraphrenalia--whistle, bowl, quirt, spear, fork stick, spoon, kingfisher."
Source: Hatton, Orin T. Ghost-era Songs of the Arapaho Crow Dance, 1995. (Mss.Rec.242);
Subject: Arapaho Indians--Music; Arapaho dance; Arapaho language; Arapaho Indians--Clothing & dress; dress; dress; Arapaho Indians--Material culture
Date: 1995-07-18

Title: Song #1, with discussion
Identifier(s): audio:2928; APSdigrec_3333
Description: "Play tape of [Fred] Gone singing song #1. [3:05 - 6:50] Discussion follows: Arapaho text, notation, and English translation; 'day of wind'. Irrelevant discussion of Indian word for St. Louis and reference to Mexicans or Spaniards as 'bread people.' Discussion of misappropriation of term 'Crow Dance' for the 'Dance of God'; language used in prayers; Jack Wilson (Wovoka) and Ghost Dance; origins of 'Dance of God' from the Sioux people; Omaha dance from the Omaha people (wolf people), 'Wolf Dance'; Rabbit Dance and Owl Dance."
Source: Hatton, Orin T. Ghost-era Songs of the Arapaho Crow Dance, 1995. (Mss.Rec.242);
Subject: Arapaho Indians--Music; Arapaho dance; Arapaho language; Sioux dance; Omaha dance; Crow Indians; Wovoka, ca. 1856-1932; Ghost dance
Date: 1995-07-18

Title: Song #6, with discussion
Identifier(s): audio:2940; APSdigrec_3340
Description: "Play tape of [Fred] Gone singing song #6. Discussion of additions and compression of text to fit melody of song; mention of old tape of Gros Ventre speaking by Robert Mount."
Source: Hatton, Orin T. Ghost-era Songs of the Arapaho Crow Dance, 1995. (Mss.Rec.242);
Subject: Arapaho Indians--Music; Arapaho dance; Arapaho language; Atsina language
Date: 1995-07-18

Title: Song #9, with discussion
Identifier(s): audio:2935; APSdigrec_3344
Description: "Play tape of [Fred] Gone singing song #9. Gros Ventre text; song goes with the paint ceremony; discussion of singular and plural usage; red paint; mourning customs."
Source: Hatton, Orin T. Ghost-era Songs of the Arapaho Crow Dance, 1995. (Mss.Rec.242);
Subject: Arapaho Indians--Music; Arapaho dance; Arapaho language; Atsina language; Arapaho Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Mourning customs
Date: 1995-07-18

Title: Discussion of significance of dance to Indian people
Identifier(s): audio:2954; APSdigrec_3358
Description: "[N]o such thing as war dance."
Source: Hatton, Orin T. Ghost-era Songs of the Arapaho Crow Dance, 1995. (Mss.Rec.242);
Subject: Arapaho dance; Indians of North America--Dance
Date: 1995-07-18

Title: Song #15, with discussion
Identifier(s): audio:2959; APSdigrec_3353
Description: "Play tape of [Fred] Gone singing song #15. Discussion of song text and pronunciation, transcription; preparation of paint; discussion of colors and paints; other consultants for certain topics."
Source: Hatton, Orin T. Ghost-era Songs of the Arapaho Crow Dance, 1995. (Mss.Rec.242);
Subject: Arapaho Indians--Music; Arapaho dance; Arapaho language
Date: 1995-07-18

Title: Discussion of sacrifice of pup and Crow Dance
Identifier(s): audio:2951; APSdigrec_3349
Description: "[D]iscussion of preparations for cooking a pup in ceremony; participation of Eagle Society in ceremony; whip man and Black Bird Dance."
Source: Hatton, Orin T. Ghost-era Songs of the Arapaho Crow Dance, 1995. (Mss.Rec.242);
Subject: Arapaho Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Animal sacrifice
Date: 1995-07-18