Tara Browner

Heartbeat of the People

Music and Dance of the Northern Pow-wow

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The inter tribal pow-wow is the most widespread venue for traditional Indian music and dance in North America. Now in paperback, this book is a journey into the dances and music, the traditions and regalia, and the functions and significance of the Pow-wow.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Illinois Press
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. März 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 245mm x 146mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 308g
• ISBN-13: 9780252071867
• ISBN-10: 0252071867
• Artikelnr.: 21223156

Autorenporträt

Tara Browner is a professor of ethnnomusicology at the University of California, Los Angeles. She is the editor of Music of the First Nations: Tradition and Innovation in Native North American Music. She is Oklahoma Choctaw and dances in the Women's Southern Cloth tradition.

Inhaltsangabe

Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgments
Notes on Terminology and Capitalization
1. All about Theory, Method, and Pow-wows
2. People and Histories
Illustrations
3. Dance Styles and Regalia
4. Making and Singing Songs
5. Pow-wows in Space and Time
6. The Dancing of Six Generations: Lakol Wicoh'an Ki Wastélaka Imacage (I
have grown up liking the Lakota ways)
Illustrations
7. The Musical Life of an Anishnaabeg Family: Nda Maamawigaai (Together we
dance)
Afterword: When the Pow-wow's Over, Sweetheart . . .
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Back Cover