A Guide to Early Field Recordings at the Robert H. Lowie Museum of Anthropology (University of California Publications Catalogs and Bibliographies) [Hardcover]

Richard Keeling (Author)

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Series: University of California Publications Catalogs and Bibliographies | Publication Date: September 26, 1991

This book is a useful guide to songs and spoken narratives that were collected from Native American tribal groups all over the California region as part of an ethnological survey conducted by University of California researchers between 1900 and 1940. The collection is illuminated by a large body of published sources and manuscripts containing translations and other information on the cultural significance of the recordings. This volume provides a comprehensive inventory of the cylinder recordings and cites available documentation for each item. A summary of more recent recordings collected on disc, wire, or tape is also included.

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Product Details

Hardcover: 500 pages
Publisher: University of California Press (September 26, 1991)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0520097203
ISBN-13: 978-0520097209
Product Dimensions: 9.8 x 5.1 x 0.6 inches
Shipping Weight: 3.1 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #7,160,084 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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