Choctaw music and dance / by James H. Howard and Victoria Lindsay Levine ; foreword by Bruno Nettl.
| Author/creator | Howard, James H. |
| Other author | Levine, Victoria Lindsay, 1954- |
| Other author | Nettl, Bruno, 1930-2020, writer of foreword. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication Info | Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, ©1990. |
| Description | xxvi, 143 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Historical background -- Performance practice -- The dances -- The songs -- Musical transcriptions. |
| Abstract | Describes dance forms among the Mississippi and Oklahoma Choctaw Indians as they were practiced between 1965 and 1982, providing information about the organization of the troupes, costumes, instruments, and choreography; and includes an overview of Choctaw dance music, with transcriptions of thirty songs. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-137) and index. |
| LCCN | 89040216 |
| ISBN | 0806122250 (hbk. ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780806122250 (hbk. ; alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk | E99.C8 H66 1990 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |