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Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Open reel audiotape, accession number 24-167, described as Side A: Ijaw Music; recorded in Opobo Town; Various Groups performing using flutes, stick clappers, drums, rattles, and double gongs. Side B: Tiv Music; recorded at Gboko. This Tiv music was recorded on a number of tapes of which 24-167 contains the first part. Part 2 is on tape 24-168, part 3 on 24-168, part 4 and 5 are on tape 24-163. See accession card for list of songs.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Open reel audiotape, accession number 24-106, described as Navajo, Sioux, Omaha songs; Navajo riding song, two Navajo spinning songs, Navajo Squaw Dance song, Navajo Yeibichai chant; Sioux peyote song; Sioux love song; Sioux Sun Dance song; Omaha dance; solo flute love song; Honoring song. Copy of Ethnic Folkways recording of Music of the Sioux and Navajo.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Open reel audiotape, accession number 24-125, described as Tape. Jivaro / Jibaro music; Calls; Rapid male and female conversion; Greeting a stranger Bamboo trombone with variable pitch; Whistling and pulsating singing with shaker and macaw (?) imitation; Snare drum; Part-singing and woman; Man’s solo; Part-song, 2 or more men and women; Song with periodic drumming of hand sticks; part-song, men and women with animal imitations; female solo song; 2 flutes or whistles
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Open reel audiotape, accession number 24-162, described as Tape. Side A: Birom Music. There are 12 selections, all are instrumental. Drums, flutes and stringed instruments. Side B: Hausa Music. 5 selections: 1-instrumental, wind instruments, flute solo etc. 2-same as 1. 3-singing to drum and string instruments. 4-same as 3. 5-primarily string instruments with singing. For specific details see the accession envelope for Leonard Plotnicov’s notes.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Open reel audiotape, accession number 24-127, described as Tape. Jibaro music: general merry-making, drum, whistles, men and women singing; Loud and rapid speech with whistle; Women singers and drum, dance (?), music; 2 songs with Jew’s harp; songs with flute and whistle; Male singer solo; Women’s part-song; fiddle-like instrument solo; ditto.
Hearst Museum object titled Panpipe, accession number 5-3050, described as Single pan pipe; Jut; made from length of cane; length: 13 inches.
Hearst Museum object titled Panpipe, accession number 5-3051, described as Single pan pipe; Jut; made from length of cane; length: 12¼ inches.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Panpipes, accession number 16-9511, described as Panpipes; 10 bamboo (or cane?) pipes bound to two bamboo strips by brown string; longest pipes 13.5 cms length; piperow, 10.5 cms length.
Hearst Museum object titled Trumpet, accession number 5-7866, described as Native name: Arupepe Composite trumpet; side blown; trumpet shaped (belled one end); cowhide cover stitched with rawhide; side notched mouth hole; length: 91 cm. Used by men for music for dances Made by men. May have been traded from Suk of Kenya.
Hearst Museum object titled Trumpet, accession number 5-3385, described as Trumpet; wood; covered with hide; blown from side hole; 36.25 inches long.

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