“There is a mixture of humor with drama in this part of the ceremony as well. When the old man staggered out of the house I was shocked at how spastic he had suddenly become (he had been ill recently),… — Anthony Seeger Copy Share Image
“Increasingly anthropologists are being asked "what can you do for us?" by the people whose societies they are doing research on. It is sometimes… — Anthony Seeger Copy Share Image
“There is a mixture of humor with drama in this part of the ceremony as well. When the old man staggered out of the… — Anthony Seeger Copy Share Image
“When pressed, the Suyá would say that the only ones who still knew what they meant were the beings that taught the songs to… — Anthony Seeger Copy Share Image
“Members of many lowland Indian societies play flutes or sing for that number of hours for long periods. Yet we know much more about… — Anthony Seeger Copy Share Image
“The Suyá reaction to my recording was one of the clearest statements I obtained about the importance of the different parts to the total… — anthony seeger Copy Share Image
