Northern Ute Music

by Frances Densmore

Book Overview

Northern Ute Music is a book by Frances Densmore that explores the music of the Northern Ute tribe in North America. The book provides a detailed account of the traditional songs and dances of the tribe, as well as the instruments used to create this music. Densmore's research is based on her fieldwork with the Northern Ute people in the early 20th century, during which she recorded and transcribed their music. The book includes transcriptions of these recordings, along with detailed descriptions of the songs and their cultural significance. The author also provides historical and cultural context for the music, discussing the role of music in Ute society and the ways in which it has changed over time. Overall, Northern Ute Music is a comprehensive study of the music of this Native American tribe, offering insights into their culture, history, and traditions.Book About Ute Indians And Their Music, Includes Their History, Ceremonial Dances, Songs With The Sheet Music Notes, Pictures And Diagrams.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428647678
• ISBN13: 9781428647671
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"