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2 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + program notes (14 pages : illustrations, map, music, portrait ; 28 cm.)
Disc 1: Play song (:52) -- Play song (1:13) -- Play song (1:23) -- Love song (2:43) -- War song cycle (3:47) -- Love song (1:40) -- Drinking song (2:30) -- Drinking song (1:18) -- Paddle song (3:19) -- Haida song (3:12) -- Hummingbird song (3:08) -- Love song (3:06) -- Haida king song (2:40) -- Love song (2:15) -- Love song (:56) -- Dialogue (7:05) -- Tsimshian song (2:08) -- Love song (1:32) -- Chinook love song (7:30). Disc 2: Celebration song (6:41) -- Lullaby song (2:50) -- Marriage song (5:07) -- Children's song (2:15) -- Neyland's pride song (6:02) -- Welcome dance for Edenshaw's potlatch (2:55) -- Dialogue (11:55) -- Welcome dance for Edenshaw's potlatch (2:37) -- Tsimshian song(2:00) -- Dialogue (3:42).
[recorded and annotated by Ira Halpern].
Smithsonian Folkways: FE 4119 (on containers: F-4119).
Previously released on analog disc by FolkwaysRecords, FE 4119 in 1986.
Notes contain transcriptions of the songs, interviews, and ethnographical notes.
Mungo Martin (selections 1-8), Tom Willie Johnson (selection 9), Fred Louis and Ella Thompson (selections 10-11), Mrs. Peter Kelly (selections 12-19), and Florence Davidson (selections 20-29), singers.
Recorded between 1951 and 1979 in British Columbia.
Sung principally in Haida; some songs in Tsimshian, Nootka, or Chinook.