Music of the American Indians of the Southwest

The Music of the American Indians of the Southwest is one of the most versatile art forms in America. Music plays a crucial role in the ceremonies and dances that embody the culture of the Pueblos, the Southern Athabascans, the Ranchería tribes, and the Plateau Yumans heard in this collection which achieves its goal “..that the American Indians of the Southwest will be justly represented through the art medium which expresses so vitally and strikingly the richness and color of their daily social and religious life.”

Track Listing

101	Taos: Moonlight Song	n/a	02:10
102	Taos: Gambling Song	n/a	01:26
103	San Ildefonso: Eagle Dance	n/a	02:57
104	Zuni: Rain Dance	n/a	04:44
105	Hopi: Butterfly Dance	n/a	04:58
201	Navajo: Night Chant, Yeibichai Dance	n/a	01:42
202	Navajo: Enemy Way, War Dance	n/a	02:16
203	Western Apache: Devil Dance	n/a	02:51
204	Western Apache: Sunrise Song	n/a	01:36
205	Yuma: Bird Song Cycle	n/a	01:18
206	Papago: Saguaro Song	n/a	01:57
207	Walapai: Funeral Song	n/a	01:39
208	Havasupai: Stick Game Song	n/a	01:09