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Title: Dance Song
Identifier(s): audio:6801; APSdigrec_1669; Recording Number: 08; Program Number: 15
Source: De Laguna, Frederica. Materials recorded at Copper Center, Alaska, 1960. (Mss.Rec.41);
Subject: Ahtena Indians--Social life and customs; Ahtena Indians--Music; Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Indians of North America--Alaska--Social life and customs; Ahtena language; Ahtena dance
Date: 1960-08-27

Title: Eyak song:; Copper Center Singing
Identifier(s): audio:7861; local: APSdigrec_1198; local: 07; local: 06;
Description: ; ;
Subject: Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Ahtena Indians--Music; Ahtena Indians--Social life and customs; Ahtena language; Eyak language; Eyak Indians--Music;
Date: 1954-08-15

Title: Duck's dAmba Song
Identifier(s): audio:6804; APSdigrec_1656; Recording Number: 08; Program Number: 02
Source: De Laguna, Frederica. Materials recorded at Copper Center, Alaska, 1960. (Mss.Rec.41);
Subject: Ahtena Indians--Social life and customs; Ahtena Indians--Music; Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Indians of North America--Alaska--Social life and customs; Ahtena language
Date: 1960-08-27

Title: Song to Frederica de Laguna
Identifier(s): audio:6780; APSdigrec_1658; Recording Number: 08; Program Number: 04
Source: De Laguna, Frederica. Materials recorded at Copper Center, Alaska, 1960. (Mss.Rec.41);
Subject: Ahtena Indians--Social life and customs; Ahtena Indians--Music; Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Indians of North America--Alaska--Social life and customs; Ahtena language
Date: 1960-08-27

Title: Down-below Song, call for supper (?)
Identifier(s): audio:7469; APSdigrec_1370; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 22
Source: De Laguna, Frederica. Materials recorded at Copper Center, Alaska, 1968. (Mss.Rec.68);
Subject: Ahtena Indians--Music; Ahtena Indians--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Indians of North America--Alaska--Social life and customs; Potlatch--Alaska; Ahtena language
Date: 1968-06-16

Title: Sorry Song for Mrs. Banzanita Billy's Boy:;
Identifier(s): audio:7087; local: APSdigrec_1145; local: 09; local: 33;
Description: "Introduction by Bill Joe. The father or mother made this song after the death of the son, while listening to a phonograph record."; Recorded at Chistochina Song Fest.;
Subject: Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Ahtena Indians--Music; Ahtena Indians--Social life and customs; Ahtena language; Mourning customs--United States--Alaska;
Date: 1954-08-20

Title: Yakutat Song
Identifier(s): audio:6756; APSdigrec_1614; Recording Number: 03; Program Number: 03
Source: De Laguna, Frederica. Materials recorded at Copper Center, Alaska, 1960. (Mss.Rec.41);
Subject: Ahtena Indians--Social life and customs; Ahtena Indians--Music; Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Indians of North America--Alaska--Social life and customs; Tlingit language; Ahtena language
Date: 1960-07-27

Title: Up-the-Line Song
Identifier(s): audio:7474; APSdigrec_1356; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 08
Source: De Laguna, Frederica. Materials recorded at Copper Center, Alaska, 1968. (Mss.Rec.68);
Subject: Ahtena Indians--Music; Ahtena Indians--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Indians of North America--Alaska--Social life and customs; Potlatch--Alaska; Ahtena language
Date: 1968-06-16

Title: You're not my Sweetheart
Identifier(s): audio:6763; APSdigrec_1637; Recording Number: 03; Program Number: 25
Source: De Laguna, Frederica. Materials recorded at Copper Center, Alaska, 1960. (Mss.Rec.41);
Subject: Ahtena Indians--Social life and customs; Ahtena Indians--Music; Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Indians of North America--Alaska--Social life and customs; Love songs; Ahtena language
Date: 1960-08-14

Title: Northern song
Identifier(s): audio:7454; APSdigrec_1351; Recording Number: 01; Program Number: 03
Source: De Laguna, Frederica. Materials recorded at Copper Center, Alaska, 1968. (Mss.Rec.68);
Subject: Ahtena Indians--Music; Ahtena Indians--Social life and customs; Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Indians of North America--Alaska--Social life and customs; Potlatch--Alaska; Ahtena language
Date: 1968-06-16

Title: Shaman's Money Song:;
Identifier(s): audio:7074; local: APSdigrec_1161; local: 10; local: 15;
Description: "The song was composed by a wudjicyu gyEnin, shaman, who knew how to make money come down from above. He sold it to his gya'znE' (apposite), the nAltsina chief of Gulkana for lots of cloth, a muzzle-loader, and dentalia. Then the original composed could no longer sing it.... 'Dance too much...Stand up and singing' are spoken in Tanacross language after the song." Recorded at Chistochina Song Fest.; This recording has been identified as potentially culturally sensitive. Remote access and reproduction is restricted. Please contact the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.;
Subject: Indians of North America--Alaska--Music; Ahtena Indians--Music; Ahtena Indians--Social life and customs; Tanacross language; Ahtena language; Shamanism--Alaska;
Date: 1954-08-22

Title: Martha Jackson
Identifier(s): audio:7842; APSdigrec_1187; Recording Number: 04; Program Number: 04
Description: Spinster Song -- Andy Brown's potlatch song -- Tabooed Wolf Hunting Song -- Martha's MoMoBro's Potlatch song for his dead brother -- Martha's MomoBro's second song for his dead brother -- Martha Jackson's own Shaman song; This recording has been identified as potentially culturally sensitive. Remote access and reproduction is restricted. Please contact the Curator of Native American Materials for more information.
Source: De Laguna, Frederica, and McClellan, Catharine. Atna texts, etc., recorded in Copper Center, Alaska, 1958. (Mss.Rec.31);
Subject: Ahtena language; Ahtena Indians--Social life and customs; Ahtena Indians--Music; Shamanism--Alaska; Potlatch--Alaska; Ahtena Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Hunting songs
Date: 1958-08-27