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Wood that sings : Indian fiddle music of the Americas / presented by the National Museum of the American Indian.
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Series:
- Smithsonian global sound for libraries
- Language:
- English
- Multiple languages
- Subjects (All):
- Ethnic music recordings--America.
- Ethnic music recordings.
- Ethnic music recordings, Indians of Central America.
- Ethnic music recordings, Indians of North America.
- Ethnic music recordings, Indians of South America.
- Fiddle tunes--America.
- Fiddle tunes.
- Folk music--America.
- Folk music.
- Indians of Central America--Music.
- Indians of Central America.
- Indians of North America--Music.
- Indians of North America.
- Indians of South America--Music.
- Indians of South America.
- America.
- Genre:
- Fiddle tunes.
- Sound recordings.
- Folk music.
- Music.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Other Title:
- Indian fiddle music of the Americas
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways, [1997]
- System Details:
- Mode of Access: World Wide Web.
- Contents:
- Strathspey and reel medley ; Jig medley : Mi'kmaq : Cape Breton, Canada / Lee Cremo Trio (Lee Cremo, fiddle ; Vincent Joe, piano ; Wilfred Paul, guitar)
- Finale medley : Ojibwe : Manitoba, Canada / Lawrence "Teddy Boy" Houle, fiddle ; Lionel Desjarlais, guitar
- Eagle Island blues : Athapaskan love song : Gwich'in : Alaska / Bill Stevens, fiddle ; Francis Williams, guitar ; Lisa Jaeger, guitar, bones, eggs, cabasa ; Bill Rogers, bass ; Tony "Snowshoe" Scott Pearce, English concertina
- Turkey in the straw : Assiniboine Nakota : Wisconsin / Georgia Wettlin-Larsen, [vocal]
- Road to Batoche ; Big John McNeill : Turtle Mountain Chippewa (Métis) : North Dakota / Jimmie LaRocque, fiddle ; Gerry McIvor, fiddle, guitar ; Kim Chartrand, jigger.
- Tzacamson : Tenek : Mexico / performed by the townspeople of Tancanhuitz (Ciudad Santos), San Luis Potosi, Mexico
- Son para entregar a la novia : (Xalsokoxochitl y Xochison, dos sones de gusto por haber amanecido en el baile) : Nahua : Mexico / José Augustin Cruz and José Martín Cruz, violin, guitar
- Wiricuta : Wirrarica (Huichol) : Mexico / Mariano, Pablo, Rosenda, and Agustín, raweri (violin), kanari (guitar), rattle, and vocals
- Melody played on the enneg (excerpt) : Konkaak (Seri) : Mexico / Francisco Barnet Astorga, enneg (bowed monochord)
- I'll go with you : San Carlos Apache : Arizona / Chesley Goseyun Wilson, vocal, flute, violin
- Pahko'ola dance song : Yaqui : Arizona / Yaqui Pahko'ola and Deer Singers (Felipe Molina (group leader), rasp ; Mateo Gonzales Osuna, harp ; Blas Alvares Valenzuela, violin ; Steve Armadillo, water drum ; Guillermo Amarillo Flores, rasp ; Steve Armadillo, Jr., Adam Armadillo, rattles, bells)
- Never alone : Tohono O'odham : Arizona / San Xavier Fiddle Band (Eddie Felix, Ed Wilson, fiddle ; Eugene Alvarez, bass drum ; Delbert Lewis, Cecil Adams, guitar ; Delbert Nuñez, snare).
- Violin : Chapaco : Bolivia / José Enrique Benítez, violin
- La guaneña : Quechua : Colombia / Danubio Azul group (Tulcán Naspirán family) performing on violin, tambora (drum), barítono (baritone horn), and tiple (soprano guitar)
- Danza a Santiago (excerpt) : Quechua : Peru / performed by the townspeople of Llacuari Pueblo on violin and wakrapuku (trumpet fashioned from animal horns), with vocals
- Kariso : Warao : Venezuela / Antonio Loranzano, performing on a seke-seke (violin)
- Araku : Mbya : Argentina / Gervasio Martínez, five-string guitar ; Mario Silva, rabel (three-string violin)
- Nantu ("Luna") : Shuar : Ecuador / Pedro Nayap, kitiar (two-string violin) and vocal
- Yan tox : K'ekshi Maya : Guatemala / Mateo Mo Xal, violin ; Crisanto Coc, harp
- Jacaltenango : Kanjobal Maya : Guatemala / Grupo Jolom Conob (Basilio Pedro, violin ; Nicolás Pedro, guitar)
- Aires fandango : Yucatecan Maya : Mexico / Marcelino Poot Ek, violin ; Pedro Ek Cituk, tarola (snare drum) ; Esteban Caamal Dzul, bombo (bass drum).
- Participant:
- Performed by various native American fiddlers, singers, performing or community groups.
- Notes:
- Chiefly instrumental music featuring fiddle, by Native Americans from the United States, Canada, and Latin America.
- Historical and descriptive notes, in part by Daniel Sheehy (25 p. : ill. ; 12 cm.) inserted in original container.
- Previously issued as compact disc.
- Recorded 1963 to 1996, in various locations throughout the Americas.
- Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2009. (Smithsonian global sound for libraries). Available via World Wide Web.
- Other Format:
- CD SF 40472
- OCLC:
- 689540614
- Publisher Number:
- 093074047224
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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