Music used by Indigenous Peoples of the Great Lakes area for a variety of dances.
General Note
Program notes by Gertrude Kurath, excerpted by Diz Heller, in English, German, French and Spanish translations, and lyrics with translations inserted in container.
Content Note
Buffalo head dance (0:41) -- Buffalo head dance (0:36) -- Bear-claw of grizzly bear dance (0:58) -- Pipe of peace or calument dance (1:06) -- Soldier of victory round dance (1:23) -- Love song for flute (1:14) -- Fish dance (0:35) -- Pipe dance (0:35) -- Pipe dance (0:41) -- Powwow or horse dance (1:23) -- Forty-nine dance (0:59) -- Oh Mary (0:39) -- Deer song (0:31) -- Catholic Ojibwa hymn (1:29) -- War rally song (0:22) -- Bear dance (0:55) -- Eagle dance (0:37) -- Maple sugar song (0:53) -- Hoot owl song (0:34) -- Hoot owl song (0:58) -- Coon song (0:48) -- Rabbit song (0:40) -- Canoe song (1:12) -- Medicine song (0:55) -- Grass dance song (0:26) -- Drinking song (1:04) -- Bear dance (2:14) -- Eagle dance (2:46) -- Wasase rain dance or war dance (2:37) -- Scalp dance (0:52) -- Corn dance (2:06) -- Women's dance (3:30) -- Fishing dance (3:42) -- Stomp dance (3:10) -- Gordie and Morris Buck ; Wesleyan hymn (1:06).