CD Music recording
Creation's journey : Native American music / presented by the National Museum of the American Indian.
Ceremonial, social and contemporary music of Native Americans, who present ancient, living traditions long with innovations and crossovers to Euro-American musics. Recordings of music are from the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Bolivia.
Record details
- ISBN: 1560984538
- Physical Description: 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Washington, DC : Smithsonian/Folkways, ℗1994.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Smithsonian/Folkways: CD SF 40410 (on container spine: SF40410)."Ceremonial, social and contemporary music of Native Americans ... from the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Bolivia"--Container."This recording and its companion book Creation's journey: Native American identity and belief (1994, Smithsonian Institution Press) complement the exhibition Creation's journey: masterworks of native American identity and belief, on view at the Heye Center [at the Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House, New York City]"--Insert.Compact disc.Program notes by Charlotte Heth and selected bibliography and discography (23 p. : ill.)--inserted in container.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Prairie chicken dance (Blackfoot Crossing Singers) -- Scalp dance ; Victory dance : Comanche -- Two step : Inform your grandma (D.J. Nez, Navajo) -- Crown dance (White Mountain Apache) -- Butterfly dance : Tewa -- New women's shuffle dance (Young Nation, Seneca) -- Constitution breakdown ; Sheehan's reel ; Pigeon on the gate (Lee Cremo Trio, Micmac) -- A beautiful life ; On the Jericho Road (Kingfisher Trio, Cherokee) -- Helana : Yup'ik -- Hello song : Yup'ik -- Ladies dance : Kwakiutl -- Peace dance : Kwakiutl -- Sata kallta ; Axawiri imilla (Communidad Aymara de Laqaya, Aymara) -- Son de la danza de los mixes : Zapotec.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Executive consultant, Charlotte Heth ; producer, Terence Winch.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Various performers.
- Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
- Recorded 1992-Jan. 1993, at the Heye Center and Giant Recording Studios, New York City, and Mar. 1993, at Omega Recording Studios, Rockville, Md.
- Language Note:
- Includes songs in Native languages.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | CD 80 | 289383 | CD | Reshelving | - |
| Foreword. | W. Richard West Jr. | 10 |
| Introduction: a Backward Glimpse through the Museum Door. | 14 | |
| Growing Up Indian. | 20 | |
| Osage Childhood | 32 | |
| Giving Thanks for What We Have as Indians | 50 | |
| Visual Prayers. | 64 | |
| The Symolism of Feathers | 88 | |
| Vision and Virtuosity. | 106 | |
| The Legacy of Baskets | 132 | |
| Reading Ledger Art | 140 | |
| Across the Generations. | 172 | |
| Native Gold, Spanish Gold | 220 | |
| Epilogue: Art through Indian Eyes. | 234 | |
| Contributors. | 240 | |
| Notes. | 242 | |
| References. | 247 | |
| Photo Credits. | 253 | |
| Index. | 254 |