Chippewa Music (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781425499563)

Chippewa Music is a book written by Frances Densmore that provides a detailed account of the music and musical traditions of the Chippewa tribe. The book offers a comprehensive analysis of the songs, dances, and instruments used in Chippewa music, as well as the cultural and historical context in which they were created and performed. Densmore, a renowned ethnomusicologist, draws on her extensive fieldwork and research to present a rich and nuanced portrait of Chippewa music, including its various genres, styles, and regional variations. The book also includes transcriptions of numerous Chippewa songs, along with detailed musical analyses and commentary. Overall, Chippewa Music is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Native American music, culture, and history.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.

Author: Frances Densmore
ISBN-10: 1425499562
ISBN-13: 9781425499563
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/15/2006
Pages: 264
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.01lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.55d