Love Song composed by X'adanek' for his wife; teqwedi-yAtx'i

Recording begins with Charley White introducing the song in Tlingit, "explaining that his father used to like drink, and also liked teqwedi-yAtx'i as much as liquor. [X'adanek' died in 1888.]" Sung together by Charley White and miniie Johnson.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: De Laguna, Frederica, 1906-2004 (collector), White, Charley (singer), Johnson, Minnie (singer)
Format: Text
Language:Tlingit
Published: 1954
Subjects:
Tlingit language
Indians of North America > Alaska
Tlingit Indians > Alaska > Music
Love songs
tlingit
Alaska
Online Access:https://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/audio/love-song-composed-xadanek-his-wife-teqwedi-yatxi
Description
Summary:Recording begins with Charley White introducing the song in Tlingit, "explaining that his father used to like drink, and also liked teqwedi-yAtx'i as much as liquor. [X'adanek' died in 1888.]" Sung together by Charley White and miniie Johnson.

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