Spirit of the First People: Native American Music Traditions of Washington State

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ForewordPrefaceAcknowledgmentsIntroductionSingers, Dancers, Dreamers, Travelers: Native American Song Traditions, Musical Instruments, and Dance Regalia in Washington StateSeeds of Our Ancestors: Growing up in the Skokomish Song TraditionThe Circle of SongNative Songs and Seasonal Food-Gathering TraditionsNative Songs Taught by Ellen W. Saluskin (Hoptonix Sawyalilx)Song Traditions of the YakamaMakah Music: Preserving the TraditionsNative Music of the Pacific Northwest: A Washington State PerspectiveSong Traditions of the Indian Shaker ChurchSongs from the Coast, Sound, and Plateau: Native American Music Traditions in Washington TodayAppendixesTen Early Ethnographers in the Northwest: Recordings from Washington StateCreating and disseminating Ethnographic Recordings: Washington State Materials in Washington, DCMelville Jacobs and Early Ethnographic Recordings in the NorthwestBibliographyIndex