Āvāz-e shīr dooshidan

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Authors
Wright, Susan
Publication Date
1975
Alternative Title
Song – whilst milking a cow
Publisher
World Oral Literature Project
Language
Other
Type
Audio
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Citation
Wright, S. (1975). Āvāz-e shīr dooshidan [Audio file]. http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/239378
Description
The woman is singing in appreciation of her wonderful cow’s milk, teats, eyes, teeth etc. She sings do’aā (prayers) to Ali, asking him to look after the cow. (There is a special song for nearly all tasks)
Abstract
Materials collected during field research for a D.Phil (Oxford University) in Iran in 1974 and 1975/6, and during short return visits in 1992, 1995, 1996. Audio recordings include: folk stories, music and songs, rituals, people’s own historical recollections.
Keywords
Oral Literature, Oral Tradition, Linguistic Anthropology, Iran, Lur, Folk stories, Music, Rituals, Tribal life, Song
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Temporal Coverage
1975-6
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This record's URL: http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/239378
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