Item T2148:0001 item 01 - Music of the native peoples of B.C. : [CFPR version, 1964, with additional material]

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Music of the native peoples of B.C. : [CFPR version, 1964, with additional material]

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T2148:0001 item 01

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  • 1964-06-17 (Creation)

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1 audio reel (ca. 30 min) : 19 cm/sec, mono ; 18 cm

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RECORDED: [location unknown], 1964-06-17 SUMMARY: Norman Newton presents a program on musical styles and instruments common to the Indigenous cultures in British Columbia. He provides examples of various instruments including: flutes, drums, rattles and whistles. Musical examples from five areas of the province are heard and discussed including: the Southern Coast, the Central Coast, the Northern Coast, the Southern Interior, and the Northern Interior. Musical selections include: a "Medicine Song" of the Kwakiutl, "Headdress Song" sung by Mungo Martin, a "Gambling Song", a song from the Flathead Salish people, a love song from the Interior Salish people sung by Marius Barbeau, drinking songs from Fort St. James sung by John Prince, a Gitksan love song sung by Jeffrey Johnson, a choral selection of Handel's Messiah from New Metlakatla, Alaska, and Tsimshian songs about "Damlahamlet" (sp?) sung by Irene Harris. Note: This program is followed by interviews with an unidentified speaker and with Roy Azak.

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Imbert Orchard, 1974-1975

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A digital copy is available. Please contact staff for further information.

  • [e]: 1 preservation compact disc made from original audio reel, 2003-12-23

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  • Copying Restriction: Clients requesting research/private copies must fill out CBC form.
  • Use Restriction: Not for broadcast or commercial use without written permission of the CBC.
  • Copyright Status: Copyright Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

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T4365:0249, another copy of this program, is part of the Norman Newton fonds.

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Accession number(s): T2148

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Previously described as AAAB2340

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producing company: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, performer: John Prince, performer: New Metlakatla Choir, performer: Mungo Martin, performer: Jeffrey H. Johnson, performer: Charles Marius Barbeau, performer: Irene Harris, narrator: Norman Lewis Newton

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