Publication Information The main body of the Publication Information page contains all the metadata that HRAF holds for that document.
Author: Author's name as listed in Library of Congress records
Asch, Michael
Title:
Social context and the musical analysis of Slavey Drum Dance songs
Published in: if part or section of a book or monograph
Ethnomusicology -- Vol. 19, no. 2
Published By: Original publisher
Ethnomusicology -- Vol. 19, no. 2
Ann Arbor, Mich., etc.: Society for Ethnomusicology. 1975. 245-257 p. ill.
By line: Author's name as appearing in the actual publication
Michael I. Asch
HRAF Publication Information: New Haven, Conn.:
Human Relations Area Files, 2020. Computer File
Culture: Culture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC) with the alphanumberic OWC identifier in parenthesis.
Slavey (ND14)
Subjects: Document-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Music (533);
Dance (535);
Musical instruments (534);
Organized ceremonial (796);
Rest days and holidays (527);
Abstract: Brief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This document examines links between variations in the musical events and the musical forms of compositions in the Slavey Drum Dance, introducing the concept of a “musical event” as the examination of music sound structure in performative (social) context.
Document Number: HRAF's in-house numbering system derived from the processing order of documents
9
Document ID: HRAF's unique document identifier. The first part is the OWC identifier and the second part is the document number in three digits.
nd14-009
Document Type: May include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs or chapters/parts of monographs.
Journal Article
Language: Language that the document is written in
English
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 256-257)
Field Date: The date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1969-1970
Evaluation: In this alphanumeric code, the first part designates the type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigene, and so on. The second part is a ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data
Anthropologist-5
Analyst: The HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection.
Teferi Abate Adem
Coverage Date: The date or dates that the information in the document pertains to (often not the same as the field date).
1969-1970
Coverage Place: Location of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Wrigley, Northwest Territories, Canada
LCSH: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Slavey Indians
