Encyclopedia of Native American music of North America

Book

Encyclopedia of Native American music of North America / Elaine Keillor, Tim Archambault, and John M.H. Kelly.

Keillor, Elaine, 1939- (Author). Archambault, Tim. (Added Author). Kelly, John M. H. (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9780313336003 (hardcopy : alk. paper)
ISBN: 0313336008 (hardcopy : alk. paper)
ISBN: 9780313055065 (ebook)
ISBN: 0313055068 (ebook)
Physical Description: xlix, 449 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Publisher: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Greenwood, 2013.

Content descriptions

General Note:: Includes index.
Bibliography, etc. Note:: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:: Regional essays. Arctic region ; Subarctic region ; Northwest Coast region ; Great Plateau region ; Plains region ; Northeastern region ; Southeastern region ; Great Basin region ; Southwest region ; California region -- Alphabetical entries. Aerophones (flutes and whistles) ; The AIM song ; Avery, Dawn ; Ballard, Louis ; Bell, John Kim ; Blues ; Brass bands ; Broadcasting : radio, television, and Internet ; Buck, Sadie ; Chacon, Raven ; Chordophones (string instruments) ; Classical music performers ; Concert music composers ; Country and western music ; Crow hop dance ; Davids, Brent Michael ; Drum dance ; Drum group ; Electronica ; Ethnomusicologists ; Fancy dance ; Fiddling ; Film music ; Flute players and performances ; Folkways Recordings ; Forty-niners ; Ghost dance songs ; Gospel/hymnody ; Gourd dance ; Guitar performers ; Hard rock/Heavy metal ; Hip hop and rap ; Hoop dance ; Idiophones ; Jazz ; Jingle dance ; Katchina songs ; Kilpatrick, Jack Frederick ; Love songs ; Membranophones (drums) ; Métis national anthem ; Morris, Sam ; Music awards ; Native American record labels ; Nevaquaya, Doc Tate ; New Age ; Owl dance ; Peyote songs ; Pow wow songs of northern style ; Pow wow songs of southern style ; Quincy, George ; Rabbit dance songs ; Rock 'n' roll ; Round dance songs ; Smoke dance ; Snake dance ; Sneak-up song and dance ; Songwriters ; Stick game (hand game) songs ; Stomp dance (Muscogee/Creek) ; Tate, Jerod Impichchaachaaha ; Throat singing ; Vocables ; Waila (chicken scratch music) ; Yeagley, David.