Audio track

Museum number:

24-391.NE#5.B.2

Permalink:

ark:/21549/hm2124391@2ene@235@2eb@2e2

Accession number:

Acc.3550

Description:

Male vocal solo with drum (Plains-style singing)

Donor:

Bob Beckwith

Collection place:

Northeastern California

Verbatim coll. place:

at the Bear Dance in Janesville (Lassen County)

Culture or time period:

Paiute

Collector:

Karen Beckwith

Collection date:

June 1980

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Audio reel tapes and Drums (membranophones)

Function:

7.2 Sound Communication

Production date:

June 1980

Department:

Audio recordings

Dimensions:

duration 480 seconds

Title:

Northern Paiute, Janesville Bear Dance 1980 (Culture Groups on Tape)

Comment:

Collector's notes (Accession file #3550) indicates that the performers are a Paiute group from Schurz, Nevada. The subject of recording is partially identified from spoken cues on the tape. The collector's identification number(s): Tape 1, Side B; Tape NY