Wailing song I

Canción de lamento I

Object Details

Subject LanguageYanomamö
Language PID(s)ailla:119548
Title [Indigenous]Puhi ohotamou
Language of Indigenous Titleguu
TitleWailing song I
Language Community
Country(ies)Venezuela
Place CreatedSheroana
Date Created1996-03-20
Description [Indigenous]
Language of Indigenous Description
DescriptionPuhi ohotamou commemorative lament of a departed one.
These laments always take place in the evening, during the night or at sunrise. A man weeps over the death of his young wife, remembering her youth and the few moments that they were able to live together.
GenresSong
Source Note
References
Contributor(s) Individual / RoleEowë (Speaker)
Mattei Müller, Marie Claude (Researcher)
Contributor(s) Corporate / Role

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