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A Study of Omaha Indian Music

Book by Alice C. Fletcher, Francis La Flesche; University of Nebraska Press, 1994

Subjects:

Folk Music--Nebraska, Folk Music--Nebraska--History And Criticism, Omaha Indians--Music, Omaha Indians--Music--History And Criticism

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...natural harmonic sense" in the Indian which had been apparent to...harmony while rendering to the Indians their melodies upon an instrument...their unison singing, and the music did not "sound natural" to...treatment the technicalities of the music, I shall restrict myself to...existing between the Indians music and his life, social and individual...
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Indian Music and the West

Book by Gerry Farrell; Oxford University Press, 1997

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Civilization, Western--Indic Influences, Ethnomusicology, Music--India--History And Criticism, Music--Indic Influences

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...the West viewed Indian music in the nineteenth...and similarly how Indians received this interest...related to European music. This period is...in the story of Indian music and the West...about the nature of Indian and Western music took place. Western music was also being adopted by Indians, notably in the...
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The Ragas of Early Indian Music: Modes, Melodies and Musical Notations from the Gupta Period to c.1250

Book by Richard Widdess; Clarendon Press, 1995

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Music--India--Theory--500-1400, Raga

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

----- 1971 , The rags of North Indian music: structure and evolution , London...1970 , Dattilam: a compendium of ancient Indian music , Leiden. ----- 1974 , Indian music, history and structure , Leiden...
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Stories, Myths, Chants, and Songs of the Kuna Indians

Book by Joel Sherzer, Olokwagdi De Akwanusadup; University of Texas Press, 2003

Subjects:

Cuna Indians--Folklore, Cuna Indians--Music, Cuna Language--Texts, Cuna Mythology, Folklore--Performance--Panama, Oral Tradition--Panama

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Stories, myths, chants, and songs of the Kuna Indians / compiled, edited, and translated by Joel...70237-X (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Cuna Indians-Folklore. 2. Cuna Indians-Music. 3. Cuna mythology. 4. Oral tradition...
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North American Indian Musical Styles

Book by Bruno Nettl; American Folklore Society, 1954

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Indians Of North America--Music

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...field of North American Indian music. Their work was...considerable size on the music of the Thompson River Indians was contributed by Abra...Phonograph among the Zuni Indians", American Naturalist...Curtis-Burlin, The Indians Book New York and London...The North American Indian Norwood, Mass., 1907...The Study of Indian Music in the, Nineteenth...

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Journal Articles on: indians music

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Classification Systems, Social Hierarchies, and Gender: Examining Indian "light-classical" Music

Journal article by Robert Ollikkala; Canadian University Music Review, Vol. 19, 1999

Subjects:

Classification, Hierarchies, India, Musicology, Social classes, Solie, Ruth, Writers

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...and Gender: Examining Indian "light-classical" Music by Robert Ollikkala In her...Throughout the history of Indian classical music, and, particularly since...credit goes for rescuing Indian Classical music from decadence, decline...
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From Africa to India: Sidi Music in the Indian Ocean Diaspora

Journal article by Roderic Knight; Yearbook for Traditional Music, Vol. 39, 2007

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From Africa to India: Sidi Music in the Indian Ocean Diaspora by Roderic Knight From Africa to India: Sidi Music in the Indian Ocean Diaspora. 2003...community is obvious: leaders of ritual music in Sidi communities are still called...
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Two Men and Music: Nationalism in the Making of an Indian Classical Tradition

Journal article by Gordon Thompson; Yearbook for Traditional Music, Vol. 39, 2007

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Two Men and Music: Nationalism in the Making of an Indian Classical Tradition...Janaki. Two Men and Music: Nationalism in the...for every scholar of Indian music. What were Bhatkhandes...her book, Two Men and Music, she might have more...
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Geography as Melody in Muttusvami Dikshita's Indian Musical Works *

Journal article by Chandra S. Balachandran, Surinder M. Bhardwaj; The Geographical Review, Vol. 91, 2001

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Dikshita, Muttusvami--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Geography--Influence, Music and society, Music, Indian--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Names, Geographical

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...the three main components of Indian classical music. In Karnatak music, lyrics...space, time, and folk memory. Indian music, from either the northern or...audiocassette C 92050. Sivakumar, D. Indian Classical Music. http://home.sprynet...
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A Companion to the Anthropology of American Indians

Journal article by Douglas H. Ubelaker; Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Vol. 11, 2005

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A Companion to the Anthropology of American Indians (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

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...anthropology of American Indians. xxiii, 567 pp...related to American Indian themes. Geographical...anthropology and American Indians are in transition and...relating to American Indians, including demography...traditions, religion, music, art, political and legal status, Federal Indian policy, tribal sovereignty...

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Magazine Articles on: indians music

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Indian Music to My Ears

Magazine article by Michael J. Hill; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 10, February 10, 1994

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Civil rights, Colleges & universities, Competency tests, Education, Higher education, Human relations, Human rights, Instrumental music, Interpersonal communication, Minority & ethnic groups, Music, Personal relationships, Quality of education, United States, World music

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Indian Music to My Ears by Michael J. Hill Indian Music To My Ears. As I sit in my...Though I hear the Indian music twice a week, it still has...college -- like their non-Indian counterparts -- moved away...state and private colleges, Indians set new records for dropping...
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Bolivian Baroque: Baroque Music from the Missions of the Chiquitos and Moxos Indians

Magazine article by Greg Cahill; Strings, Vol. 20, June 2005

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Chamber music, Florilegio Ensemble, Musical recordings

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...Bolivian Baroque: Baroque Music from the Missions of the Chiquitos and Moxos Indians. Florilegium (Ashley...American Jesuit missionary music (masses, motets, vesper...psalms, and hymns). The music was performed by Indian choirs and orchestras...
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Improvised Genius: The Indian Sitar Master Delivers a Mesmerising Farewell Concert

Magazine article by Salil Tripathi; New Statesman, Vol. 137, June 23, 2008

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Indian music--Personalities, Music, Indian--Personalities, Musicians--Performances, Shankar, Ravi--Performances

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Improvised Genius: The Indian Sitar Master Delivers a Mesmerising...Cannes; the lilting, melodious music of that film was Shankars...encounter sparked a taste for Indian music in the west. Soon, Shankar...diluted the purity of Indian music. But they were wrong: Shankar...
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Touring the Indian Nations

Magazine article by Andrew Bulbrook; Strings, Vol. 19, May 2005

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Calder Quartet, Composers, Hopi Indian Reservation, Minority students, Music education, Musicians & conductors, Native American Composer Apprentice Program, Native reservations, String music

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...Cleveland Institute of Music and Northwestern University...five on the list." An Indian who grew up in mainstream...respect for classical music." His take on classical music is influenced solely...his stereo, not his Indian heritage. Without mainstream...
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Ravi Shankar, Godfather of World Music

Magazine article by Iris Brooks; World and I, Vol. 17, March 2002

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Indian music--Criticism and interpretation, Music, Indian--Criticism and interpretation, Shankar, Ravi--Interviews, Sitar players--Behavior, Sitarists--Behavior

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...has not only brought classical Indian music to a world audience but has done...complexity of improvisation in Indian music. "It takes twelve to fifteen...popular stringed instrument in North Indian music. Its origins are a matter of disagreement...

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Newspaper Articles on: indians music

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CULTURE: Celebrating the Flavours of India; Christopher Morley Discovers the Delights of Indian Classical Music Being Performed in Birmingham

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), August 9, 2007

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Classical music--Study and teaching, Concerts--Study and teaching

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...Morley Discovers the Delights of Indian Classical Music Being Performed in Birmingham...which already has a degree in Indian music as part of its varied prospectus...showing the extent to which Indian classical music has assimilated music from the...
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Culture: Classical Skills on Show; Terry Grimley Previews a Concert Revealing Birmingham's Wealth of Emerging Talent in Indian Music Ajit Singh Mutlashi Plays the Tanpura

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), April 22, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Birminghams Wealth of Emerging Talent in Indian Music Ajit Singh Mutlashi Plays the Tanpura. Byline: Terry Grimley A music college which passes on the skills of Indian classical music to West Midlands youngsters holds its seventh...
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Pupils Have Sitars in Their Eyes at Indian Music Lessons

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), February 21, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Pupils Have Sitars in Their Eyes at Indian Music Lessons. Byline: KATHARINE BARNEY...stringed instrument is being put on the music curriculumin Harrow after successful...of expanding pupils knowledgeabout music and a compelling way of introducing...
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Gallery Anniversary to Honor American Indian Art, Music, Cuisine

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), March 2, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Gallery Anniversary to Honor American Indian Art, Music, Cuisine. Byline: Eric Peterson...p.m. The concert will feature music of talented American Indian artists...in and beyond the American Indian music arena. Also featured will be Wade...
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When Lismore Art Space Opens Later This Month It Will Host Photographs, Paintings by Narmada and Brazilian Music; Indian Influence to Lismore with Love

Newspaper article; The Northern Star (Lismore, Australia), September 5, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Host Photographs, Paintings by Narmada and Brazilian Music; Indian Influence to Lismore with Love. NARMADA Smith is a...the country, which was given to her as a name by an Indian Swami. "I have been visiting an ashram north of Mumbai...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: indians music

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Indian Music

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

INDIAN MUSIC of India: see Hindu music . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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North American Indian Music

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN MUSIC see Native American music . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Native American Music

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...songs often are influenced by the music of whites and are regarded as degenerate...See F. Densmore, The American Indians and Their Music (rev. ed. 1936); C. Kaywood...and many books by F. Densmore on music of individual tribes (most repr...
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Natives, North American

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...caribou leather thongs the Indians laced their snowshoes...ancestors of the Pueblo Indians. They lived in large...passage of the 1988 Indian Gaming Regulatory Act...American arts and crafts, music, and customs has also...Ethnology, The American Indian Historical Society...1965); C. Wissler, Indians of the United States...
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India

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Indian culture, see Hindu music ; Indian art and architecture...grains were characteristic of Indian agriculture in the past...threaten many impoverished Indians with hunger and starvation...Dalhousie , led to the bloody Indian Mutiny of 1857. It was suppressed...more and more from among the Indians, and these troops were later...campaigns. The massacre of Indians by British troops at Amritsar...which meant that elected Indian ministers, responsible to...

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