Discovering American Indian Music

Discovering American Indian Music

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 31, 1982

Runtime

0h 24m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

Discovering American Indian Music

Production Companies

Bernard Wilets

Director

Bernard Wilets

Description

Showcase people from many tribes of Native Americans who discuss and perform their music. The film concludes with a performance of a modern composition by noted Native American composer Louis W. Ballard. Ballard also served as an advisor on the film in his role as national curriculum specialist for the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs.