MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION
Dates:
1995
Abstract:
Linguistic and cultural fieldwork about songs associated with the Crow Dance of the Northern Arapaho and its relation to the Ghost Dance and other tribes' dances. Consists of linguistic and cultural analysis and transcription of 16 pre-recorded songs sung by Fred Gone, Sr. an with Arapaho consultant, William C'Hair. Also includes extensive discussion of Arapaho customs and ceremonies. Recorded in Arapahoe, Wyoming (Wind River Reservation) on 18 July 1995.
Call #:
Mss.Rec.242
Extent:
5 tape(s)
Subjects:
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Animal sacrifice | Arapaho Indians -- Clothing & dress | Arapaho Indians -- Music | Arapaho Indians -- Rites and ceremonies | Arapaho Indians -- Social life and customs | Arapaho dance | Arapaho language | Arapahoe (Wyo.) | Atsina language | Black-billed magpie | C'Hair, Wayne | C'Hair, William J. | Ghost dance | Gone, Fred, Sr. | Hatton, Orin T. | Indians of North America -- Dance | Omaha Indians | Omaha dance | Pawnee Indians | Sioux dance | Sound recordings | Taylor, Allan R. (Allan Ross), 1931- | dress