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Title
Native American music : paper presentations[, songs and panel discussions]
Additional title: Ah loota ga hoo chi
Additional title: I am a female cloud
Additional title: Death of a bird
Names
First National Congress on Women in Music (Creator)
Higgins-Rosebrook, Jacqueline (Moderator)
Higgins-Rosebrook, Jacqueline (Commentator)
Wiegand, Kathryn Donovan (Commentator)
Vander, Judith (Commentator)
Giteck, Janice, 1946- (Commentator)
Vander, Judith (Speaker)
Wiegand, Kathryn Donovan (Speaker)
Giteck, Janice, 1946- (Speaker)
Wiegand, Kathryn Donovan (Author)
Giteck, Janice, 1946- (Author)
Higgins-Rosebrook, Jacqueline (Creator)
Collection

First National Congress on Women in Music recordings

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1981-03-28
Table of Contents
[Part 1]: [Excerpt] [Introductions ; Opening remarks] (Jacqueline Higgins-Rosebrook) -- Session 5 paper presentations: "The song repertoire of four Shoshone women: a reflection of cultural movements and sex roles" / Judith Vander -- "Alice Fletcher and the American Indians: An evaluation of her contribution to ethnomusicology" / Kathryn Donovan Wiegand -- [Unidentified Native American sun dance song] [ends abruptly] |||| [Part 2]: [Excerpt] "Singing into life: music of Native American women" (featuring Pomo song: "Ah loota ga ho chi" = I am a female cloud) / Janice Giteck -- [Panel discussion with Janice Giteck, Kathryn Donovan Wiegand, Judith Vander and Jacqueline Higgins-Rosebrook, with audience members] ; [Excerpt] "The song is the thing" / Jacqueline Higgins-Rosebrook -- Mourning song: Death of a bird [Tlingit tribe of Alaska] -- [Panel discussion with Janice Giteck, Kathryn Donovan Wiegand, Judith Vander and Jacqueline Higgins-Rosebrook, with audience members] [Excerpt to end]
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTC-A 1369
Shelf locator: *LTC 103 sess. 5 no. 1 (former classmark)
Topics
Women in music
Fletcher, Alice C. (Alice Cunningham), 1838-1923
Fillmore, John Comfort, 1843-1898
Indians of North America
Shoshoni Indians
Omaha Indians
Pomo Indians
Tlingit Indians
Ethnomusicology
Women musicians -- United States
Women composers -- United States
Genres
Lectures
Panel discussions
Live sound recordings
Notes
Content: Audio slightly erratic.
Content: Unidentified piano and vocal music in background (Part 2)
Content: Former classmark on original cassette: *LTC 103 (F)
Content: Title from original cassette label; additional information from catalog (cassette tapes, schedule of meetings and concerts, and newspaper clippings ([16], 46, [21] p.); Available on request.
Performers: Judith Vander (Ann Arbor, Michigan) and Kathryn Donovan Wiegand (graduate student in Ethnomusicology, Columbia University), lecturers ; Jacqueline Higgins-Rosebrook (Seattle, Washington), moderator, lecturer and commentator.
Venue: Recorded New York University, New York, N. Y. 1981 March 28.
Citation/reference: Forms part of: First National Congress on Women in Music recordings.
Physical Description
Audiocassette
Extent: 1 audio cassette (75:07) : analog, mono
Description
According to Kathryn Donovan Wiegand's paper, ethnomusicologist Alice Fletcher used John Comfort Fillmore as a technical advisor of transcribing songs from the Omaha tribe, unfortunately using European-based harmonies to temper the natural melodies.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 900005655
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20512987
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c7d59ae0-b82b-0133-3bd8-60f81dd2b63c
Rights Statement
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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Native American music : paper presentations[, songs and panel discussions]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1981. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cc02f360-b82b-0133-3dee-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Native American music : paper presentations[, songs and panel discussions]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cc02f360-b82b-0133-3dee-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1981). Native American music : paper presentations[, songs and panel discussions] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cc02f360-b82b-0133-3dee-60f81dd2b63c

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Native American music : paper presentations[, songs and panel discussions]