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1985-RR-406 -407 LOGGER'S SHEET LOGGER: ALONDA M. KAMANTAUSKAS REEL NUMBER: #1 + #2 STAGE: CULTURAL CONSERVATION NARR. DATE: 6/29/85 PRESENTOR: DUNCAN EARLE GROUP NAME: MAYAN INDIAN CULTURE IN GUATEMALA REGION/STYLE: DEVOTIONAL DANCE MUSIC PERFORMER(S) INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION Jeronimo Composeco (Jacaltec Mayan)- marimba player, interviewer Juan Gaspar - marimba maker + player Pedro Francisco - marimba player Pedro Diaz - marimba player CONTENTS 1. Introduction - Duncan Earle 2. discussion on how to make a marimba - juan Gaspa, interviewed by J. Composeco, translated by Duncan Earle 3. LA VIEJITA ("LITTLE OLD WOMAN") - Pedro Francisco 4. LA VIEJITO ("LITTLE OLD MAN") - Pedro Francisco 5. VENADO ("DEER") - Pedro Francisco 6. MONO ("MONKEY") - Pedro Francisco 7. TIGRE OR B'ALAM ("TIGER" OR "JAGUAR") - Pedro Francisco 8. PERRITO ("DOG") - Pedro Francisco 9. MEXICANO ("MEXICAN") - Pedro Francisco REEL CHANGE 10. VAQUERO ("COWBOY") - Pedro Francisco 11. EL CHUJ ("THE [[strikethrough]]SWEATHOUSE") - Pedro Francisco, Juan Gaspar, Pedro Diaz 12. DIA FELIZ ("ONE HAPPY DAY") - J. Gaspar, P. Diaz, J. Composeco, P. Francisco 13. "MY LAND IS YOUR LAND" - J. Gaspar, P. Diaz, J. Composeco, P. Francisco [there were two small girls dancing along with the last number onstage]