Music of the first nations : tradition and innovation in native North America /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Browner, Tara, 1960-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2009]
Series:	Music in American life.
Subjects:	Indian dance > North America. Ethnomusicology > United States > History. Indians of North America > Music > History and criticism. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of 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.