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

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2015Edition: [Enhanced Credo edition]Description: 1 online resource (185 entries) : 40 images ; digital filesContent type:
  • still image
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781785394102
  • 9780313055065
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 781.62/97 23
LOC classification:
  • ML102.N37 K45 2013
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- Historical overview -- Regional essays: Arctic region: Western communal dwelling; Central and eastern communal dwelling; Vocal singing style; Contemporary musics; Iglulingmiut (Iglulik); Netsilingmiut (Netsilik); Ulukhaktokmiut (Copper); Inuvialuit; Iňupiat; Yup'ik or Cup'ik -- Subarctic region: Musical traditions west of the Mackenzie River; Musical presentations east of the Mackenzie River; Musical customs in the subarctic Cordillera; Algonkian (Algic)-speaking music in Central Canada; Contemporary music; Dane-Zaa; Deg Hit'an (Ingalik); Eeyou; Gwich'in; Innu; Koyukon; Tanana; Tanaina; TŁiçho or Tåîchô (Dogrib) -- Northwest Coast region: Importance of musical expressions; Ownership of songs for gatherings; Haida; Nu-Chah-Nulth (Nootka); Nuxalk; Squamish; Takelma; Tlingit; Wet'suwet'en -- Great Plateau region: Teachings today; Traditional songs; Ktunaxa (Kutenai, Kootenay, Kootenai); Modoc; Nimi'ipuu, Nimipu (Nez Percé); Salish (Flathead); Sylix/Okanagan (Nselxcin, Nespelem, Sanpoil); Yakama -- Plains region: Sacred dance ceremonies with their many songs; Major changes in the 19th century; Arapaho (Inuna-Ina/Hinonocino); Blackfoot Confederacy (Peigan or Piikani, Siksika or Blackfoot-Blackfeet, Kainai or Blood); Cheyenne (Tsitsistas/So'taeo'o/Masikota); Cree Plains (Iyiniwok/Ininiwok or Nehiyawok, Nehiyaw); Crow (Apsáalooke); Kiowa (Gaigwu, Kgoy-Goo, Kaw-Eh-Goo); Lakota Sioux (Teton Western Sioux, Titunwan) --
Northeastern region: Great Lakes area; Saint Lawrence Lowlands; Coastal Area; Contemporary musical developments; Anishinaabe (Ojibwe/Chippewa); Burnurwurbskek (Penawahpskewi or Penobscot); Kanienkehaka (Kanyen'kehaka or Mohawk); Mi'kmaq (Mi'gmak, Micmac, Lnu'k) -- Southeastern region: Traditional rituals; Trail of tears; Musical instruments; Traditional vocal repertoire and singing style; Continuing musical expressions; Excursions into other musical genres; Caddo; Cherokee (Aniyun-Wiya); Choctaw (Chakchiuma, Chatot, Tchakta); Seminole -- Great Basin region: Western/Southwestern Basin's traditional rituals; Northwestern Basin area Shoshoni ceremonials; Northeastern Basin area Ute ceremonials; Traditional Great Basin musical characteristics; Circle dance songs as a basis of new religions; Contemporary musical practices; Paiute; Shoshoni; Ute -- Southwestern region: Traditional rituals of the Pueblos; Rituals of the Diné (Navajo and Apache); Traditional rituals of the Rancheria Peoples; Waila and other contemporary musical practices; Diné-Apache; Diné-Navaho; Hopi; Tewa Pueblos; Yaqui; Yumans/Quechan -- California region: Northwestern area; Northeastern area; North-Central California; San Joaquin Valley and Sierra Nevada; Central Coast cultures; Southern California cultures; Ajumawi - Atsugewi Nation; Cahuilla; Chumash; Hupa/Natinook-wa ̄; Mono/Monache; Pomo; Yurok/Oohi (Olekwo'l) -- A-Z entries.
Abstract: This book is a one-stop reference resource for the vast variety of musical expressions of the First Peoples' cultures of North America, both past and present.
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Introduction -- Historical overview -- Regional essays: Arctic region: Western communal dwelling; Central and eastern communal dwelling; Vocal singing style; Contemporary musics; Iglulingmiut (Iglulik); Netsilingmiut (Netsilik); Ulukhaktokmiut (Copper); Inuvialuit; Iňupiat; Yup'ik or Cup'ik -- Subarctic region: Musical traditions west of the Mackenzie River; Musical presentations east of the Mackenzie River; Musical customs in the subarctic Cordillera; Algonkian (Algic)-speaking music in Central Canada; Contemporary music; Dane-Zaa; Deg Hit'an (Ingalik); Eeyou; Gwich'in; Innu; Koyukon; Tanana; Tanaina; TŁiçho or Tåîchô (Dogrib) -- Northwest Coast region: Importance of musical expressions; Ownership of songs for gatherings; Haida; Nu-Chah-Nulth (Nootka); Nuxalk; Squamish; Takelma; Tlingit; Wet'suwet'en -- Great Plateau region: Teachings today; Traditional songs; Ktunaxa (Kutenai, Kootenay, Kootenai); Modoc; Nimi'ipuu, Nimipu (Nez Percé); Salish (Flathead); Sylix/Okanagan (Nselxcin, Nespelem, Sanpoil); Yakama -- Plains region: Sacred dance ceremonies with their many songs; Major changes in the 19th century; Arapaho (Inuna-Ina/Hinonocino); Blackfoot Confederacy (Peigan or Piikani, Siksika or Blackfoot-Blackfeet, Kainai or Blood); Cheyenne (Tsitsistas/So'taeo'o/Masikota); Cree Plains (Iyiniwok/Ininiwok or Nehiyawok, Nehiyaw); Crow (Apsáalooke); Kiowa (Gaigwu, Kgoy-Goo, Kaw-Eh-Goo); Lakota Sioux (Teton Western Sioux, Titunwan) --

Northeastern region: Great Lakes area; Saint Lawrence Lowlands; Coastal Area; Contemporary musical developments; Anishinaabe (Ojibwe/Chippewa); Burnurwurbskek (Penawahpskewi or Penobscot); Kanienkehaka (Kanyen'kehaka or Mohawk); Mi'kmaq (Mi'gmak, Micmac, Lnu'k) -- Southeastern region: Traditional rituals; Trail of tears; Musical instruments; Traditional vocal repertoire and singing style; Continuing musical expressions; Excursions into other musical genres; Caddo; Cherokee (Aniyun-Wiya); Choctaw (Chakchiuma, Chatot, Tchakta); Seminole -- Great Basin region: Western/Southwestern Basin's traditional rituals; Northwestern Basin area Shoshoni ceremonials; Northeastern Basin area Ute ceremonials; Traditional Great Basin musical characteristics; Circle dance songs as a basis of new religions; Contemporary musical practices; Paiute; Shoshoni; Ute -- Southwestern region: Traditional rituals of the Pueblos; Rituals of the Diné (Navajo and Apache); Traditional rituals of the Rancheria Peoples; Waila and other contemporary musical practices; Diné-Apache; Diné-Navaho; Hopi; Tewa Pueblos; Yaqui; Yumans/Quechan -- California region: Northwestern area; Northeastern area; North-Central California; San Joaquin Valley and Sierra Nevada; Central Coast cultures; Southern California cultures; Ajumawi - Atsugewi Nation; Cahuilla; Chumash; Hupa/Natinook-wa ̄; Mono/Monache; Pomo; Yurok/Oohi (Olekwo'l) -- A-Z entries.

This book is a one-stop reference resource for the vast variety of musical expressions of the First Peoples' cultures of North America, both past and present.

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