Healing songs of the American Indians
Contributors: Hofmann, Charles, 1914-; Archive of Folk Song (U.S.)
Series: Ethnic Folkways library
Publisher: Folkways Records
Published: 1965
Place of publication: New York
Language: nai
Format: [sound recording]
Subjects: Indians of North America; Music; Medicine
Notes: Edited by Charles Hofmann.

"Selected from the Smithsonian-Densmore Collection, Archive of Folklore, Library of Congress."

Program notes by C. Hofmann and F. Densmore (7 p. : ill.) inserted in container.

"Recorded on location [1908-1932] by Dr. Frances Densmore, for the Bureau of American Ethnology, Smithsonian Institution."
Table of contents: title: Chippewa. The approach of the thunderbirds ; Going around the world ; Sitting with the turtle; title: Sioux. A buffalo said to me ; Song of the bear ; Behold the dawn; title: Yuman. Second song when treating the sick ; Third song when treating the sick; title: Northern Ute. Healing song of little green man ; Healing song of the eagle spirit; title: Papago. Sandy loam fields ; Out of the mountains ;  Song to a little yellow wasp ; Song of the dawn; title: Makah. A path on the mountain peaks; title: Menominee. Song of the juggler ; Healing song from the spirit women ; I am rewarding you ; The heavens help you.