Hoot Owl Song

DESCRIPTION: "Kukuku'u ningosa, Kukuku'u nngosa, ningosa. Kukuku'u ningosa." Ojibwe song about being afraid ("ningosa) of various owls.
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1960 (Goodin, Sounds of the Lake and the Forest, according to Lewis-FavoriteMichiganFolkSongs)
KEYWORDS: foreignlanguage bird nonballad
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Lewis-FavoriteMichiganFolkSongs, p. 2, "Hoot Owl Song (1 text, 1 tune, neither demonstrably traditional)
File: LewMi02

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