Heartbeat, Warble, and the Electric Powwow: American Indian Music

by Craig Harris

Despite centuries of suppression and oppression, American Indian music survives today as a profound cultural force. Heartbeat, Warble, and the Electric Powwow celebrates in depth the vibrant soundscape of Native North America, from the "heartbeat" of intertribal drums and "warble" of Native flutes to contemporary rock, hip-hop, and electronic music. Drawing on more than one hundred interviews with musicians, producers, ethnographers, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806151684
• ISBN13: 9780806151687
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"