Linda Gilbert Davenport

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Linda Gilbert Davenport

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Linda Gilbert Davenport was a graduate student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Her Master’s Thesis, entitled “Music Among the Contemporary Penobscot Indians,” focused on the musical culture of the contemporary Penobscot Indians of Old Town, Maine. Her research is available at the Maine Folklife Center as Collection MF 084. She received a B.S. from the University of Maine in 1973 and a Master of Music in Musicology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1977.

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Music Among the Contemporary Penobscot Indians, “Green Corn Dance”, Penobscot Indians, Old Town, Maine, MF 084

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Folklore | Oral History

Linda Gilbert Davenport

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