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Lola Kiepja - Ona
Selk'nam Chants Of Tierra Del Fuego, Argentina

Album US 1972 on Folkways Records label
Spoken Word, Folk, World and (Aboriginal, Religious)

"These records comprise 47 chants sung by the last true Indian of the Selk’nam (Ona) group, Lola Kiepja. The Selk’nam had no musical instruments. These chants are sung without any sort of accompaniment. The Selk’nam were the former inhabitants of the largest island of Tierra del Fuego which is located just south of the Straits of Magellan. When these recordings were taped in 1966, Lola was the only one of ten surviving people of Indian descent who was still a Selk’nam. She was the eldest of the ten..." Comes with 12 pages of descriptive notes and translations.

     
Musicians
PortraitLola Kiepja voc,
vocals, album by
PortraitOna ,
album by
PortraitAlan Lomax voc, g, 1915-2002 US
transcription by, cantometric analysis
Producers
Ronald Clyne design
Anne Chapman recorded by, liner notes, photography by, cover photograph of lola kiepja
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1#1, Shaman ChantLola Kiepja - Ona
2#2, Shaman ChantLola Kiepja - Ona
3#3, Shaman ChantLola Kiepja - Ona
4#4, Shaman ChantLola Kiepja - Ona
5#5, Shaman ChantLola Kiepja - Ona
6#6, Shaman ChantLola Kiepja - Ona
7#7, Shaman ChantLola Kiepja - Ona
8#8, Shaman ChantLola Kiepja - Ona
9#9, Shaman Chant / #10, Shaman ChantLola Kiepja - Ona
10#11, Shaman Chant / #12, Shaman ChantLola Kiepja - Ona
11#13, Shaman ChantLola Kiepja - Ona
12#14, Shaman ChantLola Kiepja - Ona
13#15, Shaman ChantLola Kiepja - Ona
14#16, Shaman ChantLola Kiepja - Ona
15#17, Shaman Chant / #18, Shaman ChantLola Kiepja - Ona
16#19, Shaman Chant / #20, Shaman ChantLola Kiepja - Ona
17#21, Shaman Chant / #22, Shaman ChantLola Kiepja - Ona
18#23, Shaman Chant / #24, Shaman ChantLola Kiepja - Ona
19#25, War Chant / #26, Shaman ChantLola Kiepja - Ona
20#27, Shaman Chant / #28, Shaman ChantLola Kiepja - Ona
21#29, Shaman ChantLola Kiepja - Ona
22#30, Shaman ChantLola Kiepja - Ona
23#31, Shaman Chant / #32, Woman's ChantLola Kiepja - Ona
24#33, Lament / #34, Shaman Chant / #35, Shaman ChantLola Kiepja - Ona
25#36, Lament / #37, LamentLola Kiepja - Ona
26#38, Lament / #39, Lament / #40 LamentLola Kiepja - Ona
27#41 Lament / #42, LamentLola Kiepja - Ona
28#43, Lament / #44, LamentLola Kiepja - Ona
29#45, LullabyLola Kiepja - Ona
30#46, Chant / #47, ChantLola Kiepja - Ona
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