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Welta'q : [sound recording (music CD)] it sounds good : historic recordings of the Mi'kmaq.
TITLE:
Welta'q : [sound recording (music CD)] it sounds good : historic recordings of the Mi'kmaq.
Alternate Title:
Historic recordings of the Mi'kmaq
Publication Date:
2009
Publication Information:
[St. John's, N.L.] : MMaP,
Physical Description:
1 sound disc + 1 booklet.
Additional Contributors:
Contents:
Jukwa'lu'k kwe'ji'ju'ow / Jukwa'lu'k Kwe'ji'ju'ow / Ke'ju a/ Lullaby/ Mi'kmwesu (narration) / How beautiful you are / Wizard of the forest (narration) / God save the Queen / Hymn for flag raising / Indian dance I / Indian dance II / Maple sugar Paddy on the turnpike Timothy Wright's reel / I love you in a thousand ways / Promised land / Kyrie / Ave Maria / Chante sacre / Snake dance / Micmac banquet song Micmac dance song / Four directions song / Intertribal
Performer:
Various performers.
Summary:
Features important archival recordings from institutions across Canada, as well as field recordings from private research collections. The vibrant musical life of the Mi'kmaq is showcased through 24 tracks, including traditional Mi'kmaw songs, songs by the first Mi'kmaw powwow drum group, fiddle tunes, hymns and anthems, a lullaby, and the [narrated] story of Mi'kmwesu - the flute-playing trickster.
Language:
Micmac
General Note:
Compact disc (CD)

"Historic recordings of the Mi'kmaq."