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Songprints: The Musical Experience of Five Shoshone Women (Music in American Life)
 
 
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Songprints: The Musical Experience of Five Shoshone Women (Music in American Life) [Paperback]

Judith Vander (Author)


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"An unusual contribution to the large body of literature dealing with Native American music and its cultural context... It is interestingly written, includes considerable verbatim materials from interviews, and is readily accessible." -- Bruno Nettl, Choice. "Filled with information and insights." -- Journal of American Folklore

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  • Paperback: 376 pages
  • Publisher: University of Illinois Press (October 1, 1995)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 025206545X
  • ISBN-13: 978-0252065453
  • Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 6 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,133,172 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Emily Hill has lived virtually her entire life on North Fork of the Little Wind River, but she remembers her mother saying that she was born someplace near Trout Creek. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
ending vocable, powwow queen, powwow songs, powwow music, drum group, incomplete repetition, intertribal dances, solo call, ist verse, drum accents, musical roles, older dances, sweet sage, dance chief, ceremonial songs, holiday dances, drum accompaniment, song genres, center pole, ceremonial music, commercial tapes
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Sun Dance, Round Dance, Wind River, Wolf Dance, Ghost Dance, Women's Dance, War Bonnet, Native American Church, Big Mountain Singers, Miss Ross, Emily Hill, Crow Hop, Northern Plains, Library of Congress, Morning Prayer, Eastern Shoshone Indian Days, Forty-nine Dance, Amazing Grace, Helene Furlong, Lenore Shoyo, Lame Deer, Logan Brown, William Powers, South Dakota, War Dancing
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