A Cry from the Earth: Music of the North American Indians

This album is representative of the vast variety of American Indian music found across the United States and Canada. A complement to the book of the same name by John Bierhorst, this collection delineates the different regional musical styles in North America (including The Northwestern Coast, The Great Basin, The Plains, and the Eastern Woodlands) and explores the close relationship between music and culture.

Este álbum es representativo de la gran variedad de música de los indios de América del Norte que se encuentran en los Estados Unidos y Canadá.

Un complemento para el libro del mismo nombre de John Bierhorst, esta colección delinea los diferentes estilos musicales regionales en América del Norte (incluyendo la Costa Noroeste, La Gran Cuenca, Los Llanos y los Bosques orientales) y explora la estrecha relación entre la música y la cultura.

Track Listing

101	Paddling Song (Tlingit) Mt. Edgecumbe Boys Chorus	02:10
102	Raven Song (Kwakiutl) Chief Billy Assu	01:27
103	To Quiet a Raging Storm (Copper Eskimo) Anivyunna (a young man from Coppermine River)	00:31
104	It Was a Very Lovely Day When the Water Was Calm (Alaskan Eskimo) Joe Sikvayunak	00:40
105	A Dance Song of the Night Chant (Navajo) Sandoval Begay	02:14
106	Father, Have Pity on Me (Arapaho Ghost Dance) Arapaho man	00:59
107	Yellow Light from Sun Is Streaming (Comanche Ghost Dance) Comanche man	00:53
108	Sleep Song (Hopi) Clarence Taptuka	01:29
109	A Song of the Wildcat Dance (Diegueño) Mrs. Kate Coleman	01:16
110	One Wind (Chippewa) Kimiwun (aka "Rainy")	01:47
111	Modern Love Song (Pan-Indian) Leah K. Hicks, Owyhee, Nevada	01:00
112	A Song of the Drum Dance (Iroquois) Corbett Sundown of Basom, NY (Seneca)	00:36
113	Pleasure Dance (Choctaw) Choctaw man	00:29
114	Dance Song (Penobscot) Penobscot man	01:31
201	Lullaby (Zuni) Laughing Eyes (Margaret Eagle)	01:18
202	Lullaby (Cherokee) Tom Handle	00:48
203	The Elf's Song (Picuris) Rosendo Vargas	00:42
204	Power Song of the Eagle (Nez Perce) Ralph Armstrong	01:19
205	Dream Song (Iroquois) Joshua "Billy" Buck	01:00
206	A Song of the Flute Ceremony (Hopi) Makawatiweh	01:07
207	Clear the Way (Teton Sioux) Bear Eagle	01:56
208	Farewell to the Warriors (Chippewa) Mrs. Charles Mee, White Earth Reservation, Minnesota	01:08
209	Song for a Woman Who Was Brave in War (Chippewa) Odjibway	00:35
210	Flute Call (Sioux) John Coloff	00:57
211	Lonesome Flute (Yuchi) Jim Tiger	00:43
212	I Have Found My Lover (Chippewa) Julia Warren Spears	00:20
213	Flute Song (Pima) Pima man	01:13
214	Mourning Song for a Brother (Tlingit) Maggie Harry and Jenny Jack	02:19
215	Inviting-in Dance Song (Alaskan Eskimo) Otis Ahkivigak	00:50
216	When I Met Him Approaching (Arapaho Ghost Dance) Arapaho man	00:58
217	Peyote Song (Delaware) Charlton L. Williams	00:56
218	Methodist Hymn (Chippewa) Betty Pamptopee of Isabella Reservation, Michigan	00:37
219	Gourd Dance - With Captured Us Army Bugler (Kiowa) Kenneth Anquoe	01:16