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African music.
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Series:
- Smithsonian global sound for libraries
- Language:
- Afroasiatic (Other)
- Subjects (All):
- Folk music--Africa.
- Folk music.
- Africa.
- Folk songs--Africa.
- Folk songs.
- Genre:
- Sound recordings.
- Folk music.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Folkways Records, 1957.
- System Details:
- Mode of Access: World Wide Web.
- Contents:
- War song
- Song of praise
- Song for chief
- Dance song
- War song
- Wedding song, Marriage song
- Lullaby
- Wrestling match song
- Orphan's wail
- Battle signals
- Ceremonial songs for Oba's wives & Oba
- Secret society dance song
- Secret society drums.
- Participant:
- Various native performers.
- Notes:
- Previously issued in 1957 as analog disc, Folkways Records: FW 8852.
- Program notes (12 p. : ill.) inserted in original container.
- Recorded by Laura C. Boulton on the Straus West African Expedition of Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago.
- Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2009. (Smithsonian global sound for libraries). Available via World Wide Web.
- Other Format:
- FW 8852
- OCLC:
- 698168574
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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