A cry from the earth music of the North American Indians

Record details

Physical Description: sound recording
sound disc
1 audio disc : CD audio, stereo; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, c2006.

General Note:	Compact disc. Sung in various American Indian languages. Originally issued on LP analog disc by Folkways Records in 1979. Intended for use with the book of the same title (Four Winds Press, 1979). Original program notes in a pfd file on disc.
Formatted Contents Note:	Paddling song (2:12) -- Raven song (1:28) -- To quiet a raging storm (0:33) -- It was a very lovely day when the water was calm (0:42) -- Night chant (2:16) -- Father, have pity on me (1:01) -- Yellow light from sun is streaming (0:54) -- Sleep song (1:31) -- Wildcat dance (1:18) -- One wind (1:49) -- Love song (1:02) -- Drum dance (0:38) -- Pleasure dance (0:31) -- Dance song (1:33) -- Lullaby (1:20) -- Lullaby (0:50) --The elf's song (0:44) -- Power song of the eagle (1:21) -- Dream song (1:02) -- Flute ceremony (1:09) -- Clear the way (1:58) -- Farewell to the warriors (1:10) -- Song for a woman who was brace [sic, i.e. brave] in war (0:37) -- Flute call (0:59) -- Lonesome flute (0:45) -- I have found my lover (0:22) -- Flute song (1:54) -- Mourning song for a brother (2:21) -- Inviting-in dance song (0:52) -- When I met him approaching (1:00) -- Peyote song (0:58) -- Methodist hymn (0:39) -- Kiowa gourd dance (1:18).
Participant or Performer Note:	Various performers.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:	Recorded 1894-1964.