Heartbeat of the people : music and dance of the northern pow-wow /

The intertribal pow-wow is the most widespread venue for traditional Indian music and dance in North America. Heartbeat of the people is an insider's journey through the dances and music, the traditions and regalia, and into the functions and significance of these vital cultural events. Tara Br...

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Xehetasun bibliografikoak
Egile nagusia: Browner, Tara, 1960-
Formatua: Licensed eBooks
Hizkuntza:ingelesa
Argitaratua: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2002]
Saila:Music in American life.
Sarrera elektronikoa:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5406/j.ctv2r336m2
Aurkibidea:
  • All about theory, method, and pow-wows
  • People and histories
  • Dance styles and regalia
  • Making and singing songs
  • Pow-wows in space and time
  • The dancing of six generations: I have grown up liking the Lakota ways
  • The musical life of an Anishnaabeg family: together we dance
  • Afterword: When the pow-wow's over, Sweetheart ...