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A Cry from the earth music of the North American Indians

Title
A Cry from the earth [sound recording] : music of the North American Indians / Edited by John Bierhorst.
Author
Bierhorst, John.
Publication
New York, N.Y. : Folkways Records, [1979]

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Description
1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 12 in.
Subject
Note
  • Folkways Records: FC 7777 (on container: FC 37777).
  • Intended for use with the book of the same title (Four Winds Press, 1979)
  • Program notes (8 p. : map) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded 1894-1964.
Language (note)
  • Sung in the Native American Indian languages.
Contents
Northwest coast and Eskimo. Paddling song (Tlingit) ; Raven song (Kwakiuti) ; Raging storm (Eskimo) ; Lovely day (Eskimo) -- Navajo and Great Basin. Night chant (Navajo) ; Have pity (ghost dance) ; Yellow light (ghost dance) -- Pueblo and Yuman. Sleep song (Hopi) ; Wildcat dance (Diegueño) -- Plains. One wind (Chippewa) ; Love song (pan-Indian) -- Eastern woodlands. Drum dance (Iroquois) ; Pleasure dance (Choctaw) ; Dance (Penobscot) -- Songs for the very young. Lullaby (Zuni) ; Lullaby (Cherokee) ; Elf's song (Picuris) -- Prayers and magic. Power song (Nez Percé) ; Dream song (Iroquois) ; Flute ceremony (Hopi) -- War songs. Clear the way (Sioux) ; Farewell (Chippewa) ; Song for a woman (Chippewa) ; Flute song (Pima) -- Flute lure. Flute call (Sioux) ; Lonesome (Yuchi) ; Found my lover (Chippewa) ; Flute song (Pima) -- Songs for the dead. Mourning song (Tlingit) ; Inviting-in (Eskimo) -- Singing for a new life. Ghost dance song ; Peyote song ; Hymn ; Gourd dance.
Call Number
*LZR 26840
OCLC
15024801
Author
Bierhorst, John.
Title
A Cry from the earth [sound recording] : music of the North American Indians / Edited by John Bierhorst.
Imprint
New York, N.Y. : Folkways Records, [1979]
Performer
Various native performers.
Event
Recorded 1894-1964.
Language
Sung in the Native American Indian languages.
Publisher No.
FC 7777 Folkways Records
FC 37777 Folkways Records
Research Call Number
*LZR 26840 Program notes on file.
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