Music of the first nations : tradition and innovation in native North American / edited by Tara Browner.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Browner, Tara, 1960-
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2009], ©2009.
Series:Music in American life.
Subjects:
Indigenous peoples of North America > Music > History and criticism.
Ethnomusicology > United States > History.
Indigenous dance > North America.
Genre:
Music
Physical Description:166 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Iglulik Inuit drum-dance songs / Paula Conlon
  • Musical expressions of the Dene : dogrib love and land songs / Lucy Lafferty and Elaine Keillor
  • The story of dirty face : power and song in western Washington Coast Salish myth narratives / Laurel Sercombe
  • Drum, songs, vibrations : conversations with a Passamaquoddy traditional singer / Franziska von Rosen (introduction by Tara Browner)
  • Identity, retention, and survival : contexts for the performance of native Choctaw music / David E. Draper
  • "This is our dance" : the fire dance of the Fort Sill Chiricahua Warm Springs Apache / T. Christopher Aplin
  • The creative power and style of ghost dance songs / Judith Vander
  • An acoustic geography of intertribal pow-wow songs / Tara Browner
  • Singing Indian country / David W. Samuels.