2 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide (10 p. ; 28 cm.)
Type:
Sound recordings
Music
Place:
North America
Date:
199u
1973
[199-?]
Notes:
Songs and dance music from many tribes including Sioux, Cree, Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, Apache, Kwakiutl-Nootka, Slavey, Iroquoian, Winnebago, Ojibwa, Seminole, and others.
Originally compiled principally from material previously released on several Folkways and Asch recordings. Previously released as analog disc in 1973 as Folkways FE 4541.
"Folkways Records."
Compact discs.
In box containers.
Program notes in English by Michael I. Asch and others, and Native American vocal texts with English translations and English vocal texts accompanies recording.
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings: FE 4541 (numbers on containers: Folkways F-4541AB--F-4541CD).
Various performers.
Contents:
[Disc I]. Sun dance (1:31) -- Love song (:57) -- Crazy Dog song (1:41) -- Buffalo dance song (1:03) -- Man's love song (:54) -- Hand game song (1:42) -- Prisoner's song (2:20) -- World War II song (1:36) -- Warrior death song for Sitting Bull (2:00) -- Canvas dance song (1:40) -- Funeral song (1:37) -- Suguaro song (1:58) -- Peyote song : first song cycle (1:26) -- Moonlight song (2:09) -- Eagle dance (2:59) -- Butterfly dance (1:41) -- Lullaby (:58) -- Rain dance (1:47) -- Night chant (1:43) -- Song of happiness (1:09) -- Silversmith's song (1:09) -- Corn grinding song (:59) -- Children's songs (1:47) -- Church song (1:04) -- Devil dance, crown dance (2:52)
(Continued) [Disc II]. Wolf song (2:04) -- Potlatch song (1:38) -- Hamatsa song (1:12) -- War song for marriage (1:50) -- Rabbit dance song (2:03) -- Cree dance song (2:24) -- Fiddle dance song (1:00) -- Bear hunting song (1:44) -- Inviting-in dance song (:47) -- His first hunt (2:06) -- Hunting for musk ox (3:33) -- Corn dance (2:08) -- Stomp dance (1:57) -- Song of welcome (1:19) -- Buffalo feast song (1:06) -- Morning song (1:12) -- Song of the unfaithful woman (:59) -- Hoot owl song (1:09) -- Oh Mary (1:01) -- Catholic hymn (:42) -- Corn dance song (1:32) -- Song of removal (1:41) -- Fortyniner song (2:00) -- Unidentified track (1:03) -- As long as the grass shall grow (5:58)
