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JUNE 25-29; JULY 2-6, 2014 LOG SHEET # SMITHSONIAN FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL AUDIO/VIDEO LOG SHEET LOGGER/VIDEOGRAPHER: Pat McGee MEMORY CARD NUMBER - TASCAM: 02 FILE NAME: TEHAUS 187 MEMORY CARD NUMBER - ZOOM H2: 03 FILE NAME: PRESENTER: Qiaoyou Zhang DATE/TIME: 6 July 2014 3:35 PROGRAM: China STAGE: Teahouse Commons GROUP NAME: Singing & Dancing Rituals of the [[strikethrough]] Q [[/strikethrough]] Qiang People REGION/STYLE: [[2 columned table]] | PERFORMER(S) | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION | | --- | --- | C | Ren Qing Ze Wang | (red shirt) | R | Zha Xi Ge Luo | (white shirt) | CONTENTS/NOTES (continue on back): 1. Why do they press side of head & throat ? A (Wang) way of making 2. sound smoother & hear other singers better. (2) They don't do it much on stage now. 3. 4. Still sing that way back in villages & at home. 5. 6. Q tell us about polyphonic singing. A(Wang)Requires for 7. more people singing in very different pitches. So they must 8. cooperate. When one changes pitch, other must [[strikethrough]] be up and [[/strikethrough]] sing the other (Dems - switching while singing) (over)