North American Indigenous song, the sacred and the senses

How does music shape the experience of the sacred? This chapter looks at two genres of North American Indigenous singing - drum song performed at powwows and gospel singing associated with funerary wakes - and it explores music's capacity for mediating sacred presences and processes.

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Auteur principal: Dueck, Byron (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Equinox Publishing [2018]
Dans: Body and religion
Année: 2018, Volume: 2, Numéro: 2, Pages: 206-223
Sujets non-standardisés:B North American Indigenous peoples
B Chanson
B Audition
B powwow
B Music
B funerary ritual
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Résumé:How does music shape the experience of the sacred? This chapter looks at two genres of North American Indigenous singing - drum song performed at powwows and gospel singing associated with funerary wakes - and it explores music's capacity for mediating sacred presences and processes.
ISSN:2057-5831
Contient:Enthalten in: Body and religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1558/bar.36490