Dogrib Music-Making Documentation and Its Relationship to Dene Musical Expressions
Regions: North Slave Region
Tags: dene culture, traditional knowledge, traditional storytelling, music, traditional activities
| Principal Investigator: | Keillor, Elaine (2) |
| Licence Number: | 12661 |
| Organization: | Carleton University |
| Licensed Year(s): |
1994
1987
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| Issued: | Jan 01, 1994 |
| Project Team: | Self |
Objective(s): To interview senior drummers/singers in order to ascertain the ordering of songs during a tea dance; and to do follow up work from 1991 study.
Project Description: The documentation and recording of the stories and songs of the Dene will hopefully provide a valuable resource for the Dene educational system and culture. Interviews with drummers/singers will be conducted to futher the researcher's understanding of the musical activities of these communities. The researcher would like to analyze the recordings with transliterations and translations from her 1991 study.
