book chapter

Cradle songs of the Warao (Guarao, Guarauno)

Antropológica / Sociedad de Ciencias Naturales La Salle2 • Published In 1957 • Pages: HRAF MS: 9 [Original: 31-38 ]

By: Barral, Basilio María de, Sherwood, Amelia I..

Abstract
This source consists of a selection of several cradle songs from the author's two-volume work entitled 'Canciones de los indios guaraúnos'. The songs consist of both music examples and texts, and are annotated.
Subjects
Music
Literary texts
culture
Warao
HRAF PubDate
2000
Region
South America
Sub Region
Amazon and Orinoco
Document Type
book chapter
Evaluation
Creator Type
Missionary
Document Rating
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
John Beierle ; 1985
Field Date
no date
Coverage Date
not specified
Coverage Place
Orinoco Delta, Venezuela
Notes
Basilio María de Barral
Translation of: Canciones de cuna de los Warrau (Guarao, Guarauno)
The original Spanish text is not included
Translated for the HRAF files by Amelia I. Sherwood
LCCN
65004908
LCSH
Warao Indians