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Navajo musicessay 1983 • McAllester, David Park & Mitchell, Douglas F.
Navajo • North America > Southwest and Basin
This chapter, written by an ethnomusicologist and a Navajo, deals with both traditional and nontraditional Navajo music, including instruments. Traditional music is divided into ceremonial, nonceremonial, and sacred songs. Where appropriate, these so...