Choctaw music and dance
By: by James H. Howard and Victoria Lindsay Levine ; foreword by Bruno Nettl.
Contributors: Levine, Victoria Lindsay, 1954-
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Norman
Language: eng
Number of pages: 143
Subjects: Choctaw dance; Choctaw Indians -- Music
Description: Describes dance forms among the Mississippi and Oklahoma Choctaw Indians as they were practiced between 1965 and 1982, providing information about the organization of the troupes, costumes, instruments, and choreography; and includes an overview of Choctaw dance music, with transcriptions of thirty songs.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-137) and index.