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Yokuts and Paiute songs and culture
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- Creator
- Alfred Pietroforte
- Format
- Books; Sound Recordings
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Happy Camp, CA : Naturegraph Publishers, [2006]
- ©2006
- Physical Details
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- 63 pages : illustrations, music ; 22 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
- ISBNs
- 0879612746, 9780879612740
- OCLC
- ocm62805039
- Accompanying disc contains recordings of pieces discussed in the text.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 62-63).
- Musical culture for elementary school curriculum -- A brief history of California Indian singing -- Stories of the Native American songsters -- English translations and musical notations of tribal songs. Song of the snowflakes ; Pow wow dance song ; Song of Tulare Lake ; Sourdock song ; Morning song ; The mountain lion song ; Song of the fleet-footed deer ; Song of the fish crane ; Home sweet home ; Community ring dance ; Ghost song ; Magpie song ; Wukchamni dance song ; Cry dance song ; Cry dance song ; Circle dance song ; Paiute hand game song ; Paiute war dance song ; Song of the happy Indian ; Song for grinding acorns ; Song of the eagle ; Hand game song 1 ; Hand game song 2 ; The whirlwind song ; Hand game song -- Singing sticks -- Suggested uses of information on California Indian singing -- Summary and conclusions