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Songs and stories from Grand Canyon : authentic voices from America's best loved places
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- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, [2005]
- ℗2005
- Physical Details
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- 1 audio disc (56 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in
- OCLC
- ocm60461173
- Credits
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- Various performers
- Durations: 1:05; :46; 3:17; 3:14; 4:10; 4:29; 2:46; 2:45; 1:27; 2;53; 2:15; 6:15; 4:44; 1:45; 3:54; 2:33; 3:06; 2:39; 1:45.
- Principally songs with some instrumentals; the first work a montage of sound effects relating to the Canyon; the 2nd a narration; the 10th a narration with musical acc.
- "Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage"--Container.
- "Western Folklife Center"--Program notes.
- Program notes (20 p. : ill.) bound in container.
- Consists in part of previously released material.
- Compact disc.
- Principally sung or recited in English; the 7th work in Zuni.
- Man, geology, and critters. Deep canyon, deep voices (1:06) ; Walk to the precipice / L. Greer Price (:47) ; Canyon reflections / Gordon Burt (3:18) ; Grand Canyon song (Christa Sadler) (3:14) ; Song of the humpback chub / Larry Stevens (4:10) ; Song of the boatman / Katie Lee (4:30) -- American Indians. Zuni emergence song (Nawetsa) (Zuni) (2:46) ; Grand canyon gold / Alger Greyeyes (Navajo) (2:46) ; These red walls (Roland Manakaja) (Havasupai) (1:27) ; Grand Canyon creation story (Phyllis Yoyetewa-Kachinhongva) (Hopi) (2:54) -- Boatmen. Major John Wesley Powell ; and Flow gently, sweet Afton (Hall Cannon and Tom Bopp) (2:15) ; Rafting down the Colorado (Hall Cannon and Teresa Jordan) (6:15) ; Row (D-Squared) (4:44) -- Lava falls / Vaughn Short (1:45) -- Mule packers. Canyon winds / Patty Dunnigan Nolan (3:54) ; A time to decide (Ross Knox) (2:33) -- All aboard for the Bright Angel Trail (Grand Canyon Cowboy Band) (3:06) -- Tourists and cowboys. Where do you go? (Sue Harris) (2:39) ; The Grand Canyon trail (Roy Rogers (1:45)