Annotated Bibliography
Hamm, Charles. Music in the New World. New York: W. W. Norton and Company, 1983.
A historical background of the Native American music and culture are discussed.
Howard, James H. and Levine, Victoria Lindsay. Choctaw Music and Dance. Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1990.
A detailed discussion of the historical background, performance practice, dances,
songs, and musical transcriptions are included in this book.
Kerman, Joseph and Tomlinson, Gary. Listen (Fourth Edition). New York: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2000.
Unit Five discusses music of the North American Indians song styles. It is a
theoretical analysis of the ceremonial songs.
Kurath, Gertrude P. Iroquois Music and Dance: A Ceremonial Arts of Two Seneca Longhouses. Mineola, New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 2002.
A theoretical analysis and description of the Iroquois culture and the tribal songs and dances are described.
Waldman, Carl. Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes (Revised Edition). New York: Checkmark Books, 1999.
A reference book on the Native American tribes. This book details a historical record of the culture, clothing, food, shelter, art and music are described.
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