Canada : Inuit games and songs.

Format
Audio
Language
  • Kalaallisut
  • Undetermined
Published/​Created
Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, ℗2014.
Description
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

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    • Vocal games and songs of the Inuit of Northeastern Canada.
    • Recorded between 1974 and 1976 in Ungava Bay, Baffin Land, and the Hudson Bay area.
    • Originally released in 1976 by Audivis-UNESCO.
    • Program notes in English and French by Jean-Jacques Nattiez on disc as PDF file.
    Participant(s)/​Performer(s)
    Various performers.
    Contents
    • Three katajjait
    • illukitaaruti = Juggling song
    • Katajjaq
    • Two Katajjait
    • About animals: Aqausiq ; Song accompanying a string game
    • Katajjait on "hamma'
    • Katajjait on "ulu-haa-hamma"
    • Aqausiq
    • Extracts from thirteen Katajjait
    • Two Pisiit
    • Imitation of the cries of geese
    • Assalalaa
    • Melodic Katajjait
    • Brief sung narratives from Baffin Land
    • Five Katajjait on "hapapa"
    • Shaman song
    • Katajjait sung by a solo voice
    • Two Aqausiit
    • Three Katajjait
    • Instrumental pieces from Ungava Bay. Qanirvaluutik : Jew's harp ; "Now go and clean the seal skin" for violin = Tautirut
    • Two melodic Katajjait.
    Other title(s)
    • Inuit games and songs
    • Chants et jeux des Inuit
    Publisher no.
    UNES 08032
    OCLC
    892647446
    Universal Product Code
    • 093077803223
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