Sad Slow Song - "ho, hi" (Tlingit)

"Identified in 1960 as a song sung when people are resting at a potlatch. Recorded by Jim McKinley (who has reputation of being best singer and dancer at Copper Center) and Martha Jackson, after they had listened to earlier recordings on this reel 8/16/58"

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: De Laguna, Frederica, 1906-2004 (collector), McClellan, Catharine (collector), McKinley, Jim (singer), Jackson, Martha (singer)
Format: Lecture
Language:Tlingit
Published: 1958
Subjects:
Indians of North America > Alaska > Music
Ahtena Indians > Music
Ahtena Indians > Social life and customs
Tlingit Indians > Music
Tlingit language
Potlatch > Alaska
tlingit
Alaska
Online Access:https://diglib.amphilsoc.org/islandora/audio/sad-slow-song-ho-hi-tlingit
Description
Summary:"Identified in 1960 as a song sung when people are resting at a potlatch. Recorded by Jim McKinley (who has reputation of being best singer and dancer at Copper Center) and Martha Jackson, after they had listened to earlier recordings on this reel 8/16/58"

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