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Native American

Native American. Music and Culture of Native America. Languages. Functions Of Music in Native American Culture. Religious ceremonies Healing ceremonies Work songs Game songs Honoring songs Courting songs Social songs Songs to bring success in hunting/farming.

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Native American

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  1. Native American Music and Culture of Native America

  2. Languages

  3. Functions Of Music inNative American Culture • Religious ceremonies • Healing ceremonies • Work songs • Game songs • Honoring songs • Courting songs • Social songs • Songs to bring success in hunting/farming

  4. Vocables- syllables sung in Native American music • The song is a gift from the Creator and the words are known to the performer and the Creator. • Vocables represent fragments of an old tribal language.

  5. Native American instruments • Drums • Rattles • Flutes • Bells • Rasps

  6. Iroquois Water Drum

  7. Frame Drum

  8. Pow Wow Drum / Gathering Drum

  9. Rattles

  10. Turtle Shell Rattles

  11. Iroquois Flute

  12. Navajo Flutes

  13. Ankle Bells

  14. Bells

  15. Traditional Bells

  16. A rasp is usually a notched stick that is scraped by another stick

  17. Native American Dance • Native American dance is a very special art. Many dances are performed for family events, such as weddings or birthdays. Some dances are performed for fun, others to help the harvest, and some for religious ceremonies.

  18. *Most dances are done by men alone, or by women alone *Many dances are done in a circle. Many Native Americans believe that everything is connected, with no end, like a circle. *Many dances have names that honor animals. Eagle Dance Bear Dance Rabbit Dance

  19. Census Info

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