Vol. 8 No. 2, 1988
Searching for the Authentic: The True North and The True Composer. By Alfred J. Fisher
The Historical and Musical Significance of Northwest Coast Indian Hámáca Songs. By Anton Kolstee
James A. Teit: His Contributions to Canadian Ethnomusicology. By Wendy C. Wickwire
Old Indian and Métis Fiddling in Manitoba: Origins, Structure and Questions of Syncretism. By Anne Lederman
Four Cree Love Songs: The Interaction of Text and Music. By Arden C. Ogg
Why Baby Why: Howard Broomfield’s Documentation of the Dunne-Za Soundscape. By Robin Ridington
Singing, Laughing and Playing; Three Examples from the Inuit, Dene and Yupik Traditions. By Nichole Beaudry
Brief Communication
The History of CBC Northern Service Broadcast Recordings. By Perry Linttell
- Clemens, Linda: “Une Chanson de vérite”: Folksongs of the Prairie Métis, Indian Head, Saskatchewan. Reviewed by Marie-Louise Perron
- Dakota Hotain Singers: Dakota Hotain Singers. Reveiewed by Arthur W. Blue
- Gu-Achi Fiddlers: Old Time O’odham Fiddle Music. Reviewed by Allan J. Ryan
- R. Carlos Nakai: Changes. Reviewed by Alfred Fisher
- R. Carlos Nakai: Cycles. Reviewed by Alfred Fisher
- R. Carlos Nakai: Journeys. Reviewed by Alfred Fisher
- The Woodland Singers: Traditional Mesquakie Songs. Reviewed by Arthur W. Blue
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Introduction to Special Issue
Native Music. By Lynn Whidden
- Ahenakew, Freda ( Editor and Translator ): Kiskinahamwakan – acimowinisa – Student Stories. Reviewed by Esther Sanderson
- Ahenakew, Freda ( Editor ): waskahikaniwiyiniw-acimowina – Stories of the House People. Reviewed by Florence Paynter
- Asch, Michael: Kinship and the Drum Dance in a Northern Dene Community. Reviewed by Nichole Beaudry
- Beardy, L.: pisiskiwak kâ-pîkiskwêcik: Talking Animals, Memoir 5, Algonquian and Iroquoian Linguistics. Reviewed by Salina Shrofel
- Beckwith, John ( Editor ): Singing Out the Glad News: Hymn Tunes in Canada. Reviewed by Lynn Whidden
- Breen, Marcus ( Editor ): Our Place Our Music: Aboriginal Music: Australian Popular Music in Perspective, Volume 2. Reviewed by Barbara A. Gill
- Brown, Jennifer S. H. and Robert Brightman: “The Orders of the Dreamed”: George Nelson on Cree and Northern Ojibwa Religion and Myth. Reviewed by William Asikinack
- Clark, Joan: The Victory of Geraldine Gull. Reviewed by James Thurgood
- Grant, Agnes: Native Literature in the Curriculum. Reviewed by John S. Long
- MacKenzie, Margaret E., Annie Whiskychan, Luci Salt, Louise Blacksmith and Eva Louttit ( Editors ): Cree Lexicon: Eastern James Bay Dialects. Reviewed by John D. Nichols
- Le Pouvoir des sons. Reviewed by Lynn Whidden
- Fetes et musiques. Reviewed by Lynn Whidden
- Earth Elder Stories. Reviewed by Jon C. Stott