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Title: Song #14, "I fly around the sky," with discussion
Identifier(s): audio:2950; APSdigrec_3352
Description: "Play tape of [Fred] Gone singing song #14. Song--'I fly around the sky'; a good traditional dance song; you are the eagle, the spirit of the eagle."
Source: Hatton, Orin T. Ghost-era Songs of the Arapaho Crow Dance, 1995. (Mss.Rec.242);
Subject: Arapaho Indians--Music; Arapaho dance; Arapaho language

Title: Song #11, Song for the Whistle Carrier
Identifier(s): audio:2936; APSdigrec_3346
Description: "Play tape of [Fred] Gone singing song #11. Song for the Whistle Carrier."
Source: Hatton, Orin T. Ghost-era Songs of the Arapaho Crow Dance, 1995. (Mss.Rec.242);
Subject: Arapaho Indians--Music; Arapaho dance; Arapaho language

Title: Song #3, The Bow Song, with discussion
Identifier(s): audio:2929; APSdigrec_3336
Description: "Play tape of [Fred] Gone singing song #3. Pronunciation of words to facilitate pitch notation. The Bow Song; the singer is emulating thunder, drumming upon the earth; discussion of wearing bow and plume."
Source: Hatton, Orin T. Ghost-era Songs of the Arapaho Crow Dance, 1995. (Mss.Rec.242);
Subject: Arapaho Indians--Music; Arapaho dance; Arapaho language; Arapaho Indians--Clothing & dress; dress; dress

Title: Song #8, Song for the Keeper of the Bow, with discussion
Identifier(s): audio:2943; APSdigrec_3343
Description: "Play tape of [Fred] Gone singing song #8. Song for the Keeper of the Bow. Discussion of song text and transcription; launching vowel."
Source: Hatton, Orin T. Ghost-era Songs of the Arapaho Crow Dance, 1995. (Mss.Rec.242);
Subject: Arapaho Indians--Music; Arapaho dance; Arapaho language

Title: Song #10, Buffalo Chaser Song, with discussion
Identifier(s): audio:2941; APSdigrec_3345
Description: "Discussion of getting together for follow up. Play tape of [Fred] Gone singing song #10. Buffalo Chaser Song. Extensive discussion of song text, apparent meaning; discussion of transcription(s); speculation on meaning of songtext."
Source: Hatton, Orin T. Ghost-era Songs of the Arapaho Crow Dance, 1995. (Mss.Rec.242);
Subject: Arapaho Indians--Music; Arapaho dance; Arapaho language

Title: Song #5, with discussion
Identifier(s): audio:2939; APSdigrec_3339
Description: "Play tape of [Fred] Gone singing song #5. Comparison of Gros Ventre and Arapaho pronunciation; discussion of words excluding speaker and person to."
Source: Hatton, Orin T. Ghost-era Songs of the Arapaho Crow Dance, 1995. (Mss.Rec.242);
Subject: Arapaho Indians--Music; Arapaho dance; Arapaho language; Atsina language

Title: Song #13, "Whirlwind song--'that is my flag,'" with discussion
Identifier(s): audio:2948; APSdigrec_3351
Description: "Play tape of [Fred] Gone singing song #13. 'Whirlwind song--'that is my flag'. Probably not a song to dance to; discussion of text and pronunciation."
Source: Hatton, Orin T. Ghost-era Songs of the Arapaho Crow Dance, 1995. (Mss.Rec.242);
Subject: Arapaho Indians--Music; Arapaho dance; Arapaho language

Title: Song #16, with discussion
Identifier(s): audio:2953; APSdigrec_3354
Description: "Play tape of [Fred] Gone singing song #16. Discussion of song text and pronunciation; pitches; switches for what Gone thought to be correct Arapaho; word boundaries; red clouds and 'where I fly'; discussion of terminology for various snow conditions."
Source: Hatton, Orin T. Ghost-era Songs of the Arapaho Crow Dance, 1995. (Mss.Rec.242);
Subject: Arapaho Indians--Music; Arapaho dance; Arapaho language

Title: Song #7, The Spoon Song, with discussion
Identifier(s): audio:2942; APSdigrec_3342
Description: "Play tape of [Fred] Gone singing song #7. The Spoon Song. Replacement of initial glottal stop with an /h/ and subsequent change in meaning; description of spoon made of buffalo horn with quillwork decorations (this is paraphrenalia from 'dance of god'; discussion of other ritual paraphrenalia--whistle, bowl, quirt, spear, fork stick, spoon, kingfisher."
Source: Hatton, Orin T. Ghost-era Songs of the Arapaho Crow Dance, 1995. (Mss.Rec.242);
Subject: Arapaho Indians--Music; Arapaho dance; Arapaho language; Arapaho Indians--Clothing & dress; dress; dress; Arapaho Indians--Material culture

Title: Song #1, with discussion
Identifier(s): audio:2928; APSdigrec_3333
Description: "Play tape of [Fred] Gone singing song #1. [3:05 - 6:50] Discussion follows: Arapaho text, notation, and English translation; 'day of wind'. Irrelevant discussion of Indian word for St. Louis and reference to Mexicans or Spaniards as 'bread people.' Discussion of misappropriation of term 'Crow Dance' for the 'Dance of God'; language used in prayers; Jack Wilson (Wovoka) and Ghost Dance; origins of 'Dance of God' from the Sioux people; Omaha dance from the Omaha people (wolf people), 'Wolf Dance'; Rabbit Dance and Owl Dance."
Source: Hatton, Orin T. Ghost-era Songs of the Arapaho Crow Dance, 1995. (Mss.Rec.242);
Subject: Arapaho Indians--Music; Arapaho dance; Arapaho language; Sioux dance; Omaha dance; Crow Indians; Wovoka, ca. 1856-1932; Ghost dance

Title: Song #4, with discussion
Identifier(s): audio:2930; APSdigrec_3337
Description: "Play tape of [Fred] Gone singing song #4. Discussion of verb meaning to roar like thunder."
Source: Hatton, Orin T. Ghost-era Songs of the Arapaho Crow Dance, 1995. (Mss.Rec.242);
Subject: Arapaho Indians--Music; Arapaho dance; Arapaho language

Title: Song #2, with discussion
Identifier(s): audio:2932; APSdigrec_3335
Description: "Play tape of [Fred] Gone singing song #2. Further discussion of use of singular and plural; song compression issue; text: 'where the water runs out' or 'real wooden dishes'?"
Source: Hatton, Orin T. Ghost-era Songs of the Arapaho Crow Dance, 1995. (Mss.Rec.242);
Subject: Arapaho Indians--Music; Arapaho dance; Arapaho language

Title: Song #9, with discussion
Identifier(s): audio:2935; APSdigrec_3344
Description: "Play tape of [Fred] Gone singing song #9. Gros Ventre text; song goes with the paint ceremony; discussion of singular and plural usage; red paint; mourning customs."
Source: Hatton, Orin T. Ghost-era Songs of the Arapaho Crow Dance, 1995. (Mss.Rec.242);
Subject: Arapaho Indians--Music; Arapaho dance; Arapaho language; Atsina language; Arapaho Indians--Rites and ceremonies; Mourning customs

Title: Song #12, Second song for the Whistle Carrier, 'I am also a magpie,' with discussion
Identifier(s): audio:2946; APSdigrec_3348
Description: "Play tape of [Fred] Gone singing song #12. Second song for the Whistle Carrier; Carrier dances to this song. 'I am also a magpie'; discussion of pronunciation; discussion of magpie's special attributes; discussion of cardinal versus red-tailed hawk; discussion of circumstances that might precipitate a vow leading to sponsorship of ceremony."
Source: Hatton, Orin T. Ghost-era Songs of the Arapaho Crow Dance, 1995. (Mss.Rec.242);
Subject: Arapaho Indians--Music; Arapaho dance; Arapaho language; Black-billed magpie; Arapaho Indians--Rites and ceremonies

Title: Song #6, with discussion
Identifier(s): audio:2940; APSdigrec_3340
Description: "Play tape of [Fred] Gone singing song #6. Discussion of additions and compression of text to fit melody of song; mention of old tape of Gros Ventre speaking by Robert Mount."
Source: Hatton, Orin T. Ghost-era Songs of the Arapaho Crow Dance, 1995. (Mss.Rec.242);
Subject: Arapaho Indians--Music; Arapaho dance; Arapaho language; Atsina language

Title: Song #15, with discussion
Identifier(s): audio:2959; APSdigrec_3353
Description: "Play tape of [Fred] Gone singing song #15. Discussion of song text and pronunciation, transcription; preparation of paint; discussion of colors and paints; other consultants for certain topics."
Source: Hatton, Orin T. Ghost-era Songs of the Arapaho Crow Dance, 1995. (Mss.Rec.242);
Subject: Arapaho Indians--Music; Arapaho dance; Arapaho language