The American Indians and Their Music
by Densmore, Frances
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
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About This Item
New York: The Woman's Press, 1931 Hardcover, 8vo (5 ½" x 7 ⅞"). Revised version of the 1926 first edition. Condition: Fine. *** A study of the music, musical instruments, dance, songs and ceremonies of Native Americans, by the American anthropologist, Frances Theresa Densmore (1867-1957). As well as writing about the tribal songs, she made may recordings of them too, for the Bureau of American Ethnology (many of which are now housed in the Library of Congress). Her studies included the Chippewa, Mandan, Hidatsa, Sioux, Pawnee and the Papago.. Revised edition. Hard Cover. Fine.
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- Bookseller
- Dark and Stormy Night Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8803
- Title
- The American Indians and Their Music
- Author
- Densmore, Frances
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Publisher
- The Woman's Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1931
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