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Discovering American Indian Music
- 1971 ----- color ----- 25 min ----- 16mm
- The American Indian has a rich and varied musical tradition. The songs and dances of tribes from various parts of the country are performed in authentic costumes and the social and ceremonial functions of the music are discussed. Culminates in a composition by the pre-eminent American Indian composer, Louis Ballard, who, inspired by Indian tribal music, has evolved a powerful and contemporary musical style.
- Topics: (American Indian Studies, Ethnomusicology)
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