Music Recording (Collection)David McAllester recordings of a Navajo Blessingway and protection rite
Main title
- David McAllester recordings of a Navajo Blessingway and protection rite [sound recording].
Published/Created
- 1964, 1957.
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Description
- 6 sound tape reels (12 hours) : analog, 3 3/4 ips, 2 track ; 7 in.
- manuscripts 1 folder.
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- Duplication of sound recordings may be governed by copyright and other restrictions.
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- Access to recordings is restricted. Please contact the Folklife Reading Room at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/folklife.contact opens in a new window
Local shelving no.
- LWO 4234
- AFS 12081-12086
- AFC 1964/020
Variant title
- Frank Mitchell's Blessingway #5
- Songs and prayers of the Navajo Blessingway and protection rite
Related names
Performer
- "Sung by Frank Mitchell over his daughter, Isabelle" -- index.
Summary
- Field recordings of Navajo protection rite and Blessingway sung by Frank Mitchell over his daughter, Isabelle, at Chinle, Arizona, December 16-18, 1957, recorded by David P. McAllester; Interpreter, Albert G. Sandoval, Jr. Recordings include conversation, prayers, and songs. Collection includes 2 items (2 leaves) correspondence from David McAllester, 1964.
LC Subjects
Subject keywords
- Hózhǫ́ǫ́ji (Navajo rite);
Form/Genre
Notes
- Originals recorded on 5-inch tape reels by David P. McAllester at Frank Mitchell's home in Chinle, Arizona from December 16-18, 1957. Copies for the Archive of Folk Song made by David P. McAllester in 1964.
- Recordings are copies of sound tape reels at Wesleyan University, World Music Archives Middletown, Conn.
- Sung in Navajo.
Indexes
- List of titles is available in the Folklife Reading Room, Library of Congress.
Acquisition source
- David P. McAllester; 1964.
Cite as
- David McAllester recordings of a Navajo blessingway and protection rite (AFC 1964/020), Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
LCCN
- 2012655324
Geographic area code
- n-us-az n-ust--
Repository
- Library of Congress Archive of Folk Culture, American Folklife Center, 101 Independence Ave. S.E., Washington, DC USA 20540-4610 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/folklife.home opens in a new window
Type of material
- Music Recording (Collection)
Item Availability
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- American Folklife Center (Jefferson, LJG31)