December's child : Chumash mythology / proudced by Faith Wilding and Everett Frost.

Program Title:
December's child : Chumash mythology / proudced by Faith Wilding and Everett Frost.
PRA Archive #: 
SZ0627.03
Description: 

Stories reconstructed from anthropological field notes, sacred games, and contemporary Indian gatherings, are combined to form documentaries, features, and dramas on themes from indigenous American culutres.|DECEMBER'S CHILD : CHUMASH MYTHOLOGY / produced by Faith Wilding and Everett Frost. - SERIES: Stories from the Spirit World : the myths and legends of Native Americans| no. 3 - Stories reconstructed from anthropological field notes, sacred games, and contemporary Indian gatherings, are combined to form documentaries, features, and dramas on themes from indigenous American cultures. CONTENT: Radio dramatization of Old Woman Momoy and her Grandson, an initiation story told by the Chumash Indians of Santa Barbara. The dramatization employs a full Native American cast, and uses music created on authentic reconstructions of Chumash instruments. - RECORDED: 1986.

r.1. Radio dramatization of Old Woman Momoy and her Grandson, an initiation story told by the Chumash Indians of Santa Barbara. The dramatization employs a full Native American cast, and uses music created on authentic reconstructions of Chumash instruments (30 min.) -- r.2. Radio dramatizations of Chumash stories about the trickster-shaman Coyote. The program employs modern studio technology to recount Coyote's visit to the Sun, and to the ancestral Swordfish in their underwater homes (30 min.).

Date Recorded on: 
1986.
Date Broadcast on: 
-0-
Item duration: 
2 reels (60 min.) : 15 ips., stereo.|60:00
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Distributor: 
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1987.
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