Description
From the arranger:
“Native American Music for the Harp contains 27 pieces based upon melodies for the cedar flute. These include hymns, lullabies, dances, love songs, carols, and chants from various North American tribes. It also includes some music by the Native American composer, teacher and cedar flute maestro, R. Carlos Nakai. The arrangements are appropriate for a large lever harp with 2 octaves below middle C and tuned to Eb or C. Songs in two tunings are noted with an * in Contents. The songs are very accessible and appropriate for mid-beginner to intermediate players with limited or easy lever changes.”
Please note that “Yuma Lullaby” is also contained in the book International Lullabies.
Table of Contents
- Hurrian Hymn*
- Zuni Sunrise*
- Zuni Song
- Yuma Lullaby*
- Yaquis Deer Dance
- Wehdeyaho [Cherokee Morning Song]*
- Death Song of the Cherokee Indians
- Origin of the Flageolet
- Membertou’s Three Songs [Arcadia, Nova Scotia]*
- Maliseet Love Song
- Kayowajineh [Seneca Canoe Song]
- The Huron Carol [Canadian First Nation]*
- Earth My Body [Contemporary Chant]*
- By the Waters of Minnetonka [Sioux]
- Rainy Nights in Taos*
- Omaha Song*
- Wioste Olowan Inkpa Taya*
- Wioste Olowan Tokiya*
- Whippoorwill*
- Whirlwinds Dancing*
- December Snow*
- 11/3/82 Song*
- 11/11/82 Song*
- 11/20/82 Song*
- 12/13/82 Song*
- 12/20/82 Song*
- Changes*
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