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Form in primitive music ; an analytical and comparative study of the melodic form of some ancient southern California Indian songs

Title
Form in primitive music ; an analytical and comparative study of the melodic form of some ancient southern California Indian songs / by Helen H. Roberts.
Author
Roberts, Helen H. (Helen Heffron), 1888-1985.
Publication
New York : American library of musicology : W. W. Norton, 1933.

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Description
x, 180 pages; 26 cm.
Series Statement
American library of musicology. Contemporary series ; v. 2
Uniform Title
Contemporary series (American Library of Musicology) ; v. 2.
Subject
  • Indians of North America > Music
  • Luiseño Indians
  • Gabrielino Indians
  • Indians of North America > Santa Catalina Island
  • Shoshonean Indians > Religion
  • Musical form
  • Musical instruments, Ancient
Note
  • "The songs ... are derived from three sources: Luiseño, Gabrielino (presumably mainland although not clearly so) and a small number plainly stated to belong to Catalina."--Introd., p. 2.
  • Includes music.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 179-180.
LCCN
33017404
OCLC
  • ocm01248945
  • SCSB-3213911
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries