Music of the American Indians of the Southwest (1951) CD

The Music of the American Indians of the Southwest is one of the most versatile art forms in America. Music plays a crucial role in the ceremonies and dances that embody the culture of the Pueblos, the Southern Athabascans, the Ranchería tribes, and the Plateau Yumans heard in this collection which achieves its goal “..that the American Indians of the Southwest will be justly represented through the art medium which expresses so vitally and strikingly the richness and color of their daily social and religious life.”

     101      Moonlight Song      n/a      2:10     
     102     Gambling Song     n/a     1:26    
     103     Eagle Dance     n/a     2:57    
     104     Rain Dance     n/a     4:44    
     105     Butterfly Dance     n/a     4:58    
     201     Night Chant, Yeibichai Dance     n/a     1:42    
     202     Enemy Way, War Dance     n/a     2:16    
     203     Devil Dance     n/a     2:51    
     204     Sunrise Song     n/a     1:36    
     205     Bird Song Cycle     n/a     1:18    
     206     Saguaro Song     n/a     1:57    
     207     Funeral Song     n/a     1:39    
     208     Stick Game Song     n/a     1:09