Tag Archives: American Indian Ceremonial Music

Saturday Open Thread | Native American Music & Chants

Posted on March 2, 2013 by SouthernGirl2

Native American Chants & Dances Dances, songs and chants have played a major role in the culture of Native Americans. Stories and histories have been passed from generation to generation by voice as well as movement, rather than by written … Continue reading →

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Friday Open Thread | Native American Music & Chants

Posted on March 1, 2013 by SouthernGirl2

American Indians  traditionally used ceremonial music to connect to a spiritual realm and summon aid from supernatural  powers. In addition to its sacredness, American Indian music has evolved to  become “an essential expression of American Indian identity,” according to Gary  … Continue reading →

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