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Title: Explanation of Tsukutawi (Clown song)
Identifier(s): audio:11863; APSdigrec_5385; Recording Number: 03; Program Number: 10
Source: Black, Robert A. Hopi Indian Songs, 1965. (Mss.Rec.56); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.56-ead.xml; ;
Subject: Hopi Indians--Music; Hopi Indians--Religion; Kachinas
Date: 1965-07

Title: Explanation of the origin and composition of Wuwuchim in English
Identifier(s): audio:11308; APSdigrec_5345; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 15
Source: Black, Robert A. Hopi Indian Songs, 1965. (Mss.Rec.56); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.56-ead.xml; ;
Subject: Hopi Indians--Music; Hopi Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Hopi Indians--Religion
Date: 1965-08

Title: Qa'ökachintawi (corn kachina song)
Identifier(s): audio:11999; APSdigrec_5404; Recording Number: 04; Program Number: 10
Description: "Performed during the month of August, after the Home dance (Nieman), and is considered to be a social dance. Both men and women may participate. the dancers do not sing for this ceremony; a special group of singers, known as tawcovawtaqam provide the singing."
Source: Black, Robert A. Hopi Indian Songs, 1965. (Mss.Rec.56); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.56-ead.xml; ;
Subject: Hopi Indians--Music; Hopi Indians--Religion; Kachinas
Date: 1965-07

Title: Explanation of the origin and composition of Wuwuchim in Hopi
Identifier(s): audio:11304; APSdigrec_5344; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 14
Source: Black, Robert A. Hopi Indian Songs, 1965. (Mss.Rec.56); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.56-ead.xml; ;
Subject: Hopi Indians--Music; Hopi Indians--Rites and ceremonies
Date: 1965-08

Title: So'yoko (kachina song)
Identifier(s): audio:11831; APSdigrec_5379; Recording Number: 03; Program Number: 04
Description: "This is the wicked kachina that children fear."
Source: Black, Robert A. Hopi Indian Songs, 1965. (Mss.Rec.56); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.56-ead.xml; ;
Subject: Hopi Indians--Music; Hopi Indians--Religion; Kachinas
Date: 1965-07

Title: Uytawi (planting and harvesting song)
Identifier(s): audio:11902; APSdigrec_5390; Recording Number: 03; Program Number: 15
Description: "This is sung when the corn begins to emerge and the tips begin to protrude from the ground. The customary practice involves the ceremonial shaking of the tips to encourage growth. This song is sung at that time. "In Oraibi the women are supposed to sing this to help the growth of the bean plants. Beans are planted around mid May. This first planting is designated as humimongwi. Traditionally the Chief plants his crops first; thereafter, all others can plant."
Source: Black, Robert A. Hopi Indian Songs, 1965. (Mss.Rec.56); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.56-ead.xml; ;
Subject: Hopi Indians--Music; Hopi Indians--Religion; Hopi Indians--Rites and ceremonies
Date: 1965-07

Title: Tsa'kwayna (Warrior's song)
Identifier(s): audio:11846; APSdigrec_5383; Recording Number: 03; Program Number: 08
Source: Black, Robert A. Hopi Indian Songs, 1965. (Mss.Rec.56); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.56-ead.xml; ;
Subject: Hopi Indians--Music
Date: 1965-07

Title: Anosqatawi (water-throwing song)
Identifier(s): audio:11917; APSdigrec_5394; Recording Number: 03; Program Number: 19
Description: "This song is part of a symbolic plea for rain. During times of drought young boys, accompanied by their grandfathers would walk through the villages so that water might be sprinkled on them. The song is sung by the grandfather and is a plea for rain to fall."
Source: Black, Robert A. Hopi Indian Songs, 1965. (Mss.Rec.56); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.56-ead.xml; ;
Subject: Hopi Indians--Music; Hopi Indians--Rites and ceremonies
Date: 1965-07

Title: Discussion of palasowitsmi (red-bearded long-haired kachina dance)
Identifier(s): audio:11989; APSdigrec_5401; Recording Number: 04; Program Number: 07
Source: Black, Robert A. Hopi Indian Songs, 1965. (Mss.Rec.56); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.56-ead.xml; ;
Subject: Hopi Indians--Music; Hopi Indians--Religion; Kachinas
Date: 1965-07

Title: Ca'akwayna, Koyemsi tawi
Identifier(s): audio:11359; APSdigrec_5348; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 18
Description: "The grandson of the informant, Roy Albert, provides some commentary in English; the informant is monolingual. This is followed by comments by the informant in Hopi with some additional remarks by Albert."
Source: Black, Robert A. Hopi Indian Songs, 1965. (Mss.Rec.56); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.56-ead.xml; ;
Subject: Hopi Indians--Music; Hopi Indians--Religion
Date: 1965-08

Title: Description of procedures for initiating a rabbit hunt and the songs associated with the hunt
Identifier(s): audio:12043; APSdigrec_5413; Recording Number: 04; Program Number: 19
Source: Black, Robert A. Hopi Indian Songs, 1965. (Mss.Rec.56); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.56-ead.xml; ;
Subject: Hopi Indians--Music; Rabbit hunting
Date: 1965-07

Title: Wuwuchim tawi: Commentary in English
Identifier(s): audio:11297; APSdigrec_5343; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 13
Description: General name for older songs of prediction.
Source: Black, Robert A. Hopi Indian Songs, 1965. (Mss.Rec.56); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.56-ead.xml; ;
Subject: Hopi Indians--Music; Hopi Indians--Rites and ceremonies
Date: 1965-08

Title: Hehey'a kachin tawi
Identifier(s): audio:11312; APSdigrec_5346; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 16
Description: A kachina song named for one of the older masked figures.
Source: Black, Robert A. Hopi Indian Songs, 1965. (Mss.Rec.56); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.56-ead.xml; ;
Subject: Hopi Indians--Religion; Hopi Indians--Music; Hopi Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Kachinas
Date: 1965-08

Title: Tsuku tawi about a grasshopper: Translation and commentary
Identifier(s): audio:11735; APSdigrec_5362; Recording Number: 02; Program Number: 09
Description: "Clown song. Text deals with animal fable, a grasshopper. The text is explained in English by the informant."
Source: Black, Robert A. Hopi Indian Songs, 1965. (Mss.Rec.56); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.56-ead.xml; ;
Subject: Hopi Indians--Music; Hopi Indians--Foklore; Hopi Indians--Religion
Date: 1965-07

Title: Tsuku tawi
Identifier(s): audio:11714; APSdigrec_5358; Recording Number: 02; Program Number: 05
Description: "Clown song. This is sung when the clowns appear in the village plaza, when a kachina dance is in progress."
Source: Black, Robert A. Hopi Indian Songs, 1965. (Mss.Rec.56); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.56-ead.xml; ;
Subject: Hopi Indians--Music; Hopi Indians--Religion; Hopi Indians--Rites and ceremonies
Date: 1965-08

Title: Poli tawi
Identifier(s): audio:11708; APSdigrec_5356; Recording Number: 02; Program Number: 03
Description: Butterfly dance song, composed by Charlie Talawepi.
Source: Black, Robert A. Hopi Indian Songs, 1965. (Mss.Rec.56); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.56-ead.xml; ;
Subject: Hopi Indians--Music; Hopi Indians--Religion
Date: 1965-08

Title: Pachala song: I'll take you home again in my one-eyed Ford
Identifier(s): audio:12031; APSdigrec_5409; Recording Number: 04; Program Number: 15
Source: Black, Robert A. Hopi Indian Songs, 1965. (Mss.Rec.56); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.56-ead.xml; ;
Subject: Hopi Indians--Music
Date: 1965-07

Title: Höktawi (Harvest Song)
Identifier(s): audio:11759; APSdigrec_5368; Recording Number: 02; Program Number: 15
Description: "Harvest song. Learned from grandfather." Contains words from San Felipe dialect, Eastern Keres language.
Source: Black, Robert A. Hopi Indian Songs, 1965. (Mss.Rec.56); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.56-ead.xml; ;
Subject: Hopi Indians--Music; Keres language
Date: 1965-07

Title: Nieman kachin tawi
Identifier(s): audio:11280; APSdigrec_5339; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 09
Description: Home dance song for the final kachina dance of the summer.
Source: Black, Robert A. Hopi Indian Songs, 1965. (Mss.Rec.56); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.56-ead.xml; ;
Subject: Hopi Indians--Music; Hopi Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Kachinas; Hopi Indians--Religion
Date: 1965-08

Title: Discussion of the Soyalangw ceremony
Identifier(s): audio:12007; APSdigrec_5406; Recording Number: 04; Program Number: 12
Description: "This takes place during the early winter and involves the making of special prayer feathers which are distributed to the people of the villages as a symbol of good tidings, and a successful and long life. The recipients take the feathers to the numerous Hopi shrines where they pray to the deities. "The feathers are made by members of the soyal society (soyalowmka). Eagle, road-runner, and turkey are used."
Source: Black, Robert A. Hopi Indian Songs, 1965. (Mss.Rec.56); http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.Rec.56-ead.xml; ;
Subject: Hopi Indians--Music; Hopi Indians--Religion; Hopi Indians--Rites and ceremonies
Date: 1965-07