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Touch the earth
- Title
- Touch the earth [sound recording].
- Publication
- New York, N.Y. : Mystic Fire Audio, c1994.
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- Description
- 1 sound cassette (60 min.) : analog, mono.
- Summary
- Native American voices express the words and wisdom of their elders and ancestors, stressing the sacredness of life and land; with accompanying music and chants.
- Subjects
- Note
- Based on: Touch the earth : a self-portrait of Indian existence / T.C. McLuhan.
- Performer (note)
- Gil Silverbird (Navajo-Apache), host and narrator ; Joe Cross (Caddo-Potawatomi), Lloyd Oxendine (Lumbee), Steve Ortiz (Tewa), Rino Thunder (Ute-Mexican American), Abe Conklin (Osage-Ponca), J. Reuben Silverbird (Navajo-Apache), Linda Poolaw (Kiowa-Delaware), Jesse Cooday (Tlingit), Donna Couteau (Sac and Fox), Matoaka Little Eagle (Tewa-Apache-Chickahominy), Maria Antoinette Rogers (Apache Mescalero), Henrietta Mann (Cheyenne), Clinton Elliott (Chippewa)
- Contents
- Chorus: Holy Mother Earth -- The beauty and strangeness of the earth -- Interlude: Before talking of holy things, we prepare ourselves with offerings -- Cheyenne prayer: Great One, bless our earth -- Sioux Morningstar song -- Chief Luther Standing Bear -- Brave Buffalo -- Kwakiutl prayer -- Black Elk -- Chorus: What is life? -- Dakota Sioux wiseman -- Interlude: The Great Spirit is our father -- Navajo Yebichai healing chant -- Uvavnuk, Iglulik Eskimo shaman -- Six Nations and William & Mary College -- Chief Joseph -- Red Jacket -- Interlude: You ask me to plow the ground -- Oklahoma stop dance song -- Sioux courting flute music -- Ole Wintu woman -- Walking Buffalo -- Ohiyesa, Santee Dakota Sioux -- Chief Plenty Coups -- Interlude: When a man does a piece of work -- Cecilio Blacktooth -- Crazy Horse -- Navajo riding song -- Sitting Bull -- Wetatonmi -- Interlude: We did not think of the great open plains -- Chorus: The Great Man wanted only a little -- Blackfoot chief -- Chiparopai -- Black Elk -- Chorus: Where today are the Pequot?
- Call Number
- *BGC-110
- ISBN
- 156176910X
- OCLC
- 31265773
- Title
- Touch the earth [sound recording].
- Imprint
- New York, N.Y. : Mystic Fire Audio, c1994.
- Cast
- Gil Silverbird (Navajo-Apache), host and narrator ; Joe Cross (Caddo-Potawatomi), Lloyd Oxendine (Lumbee), Steve Ortiz (Tewa), Rino Thunder (Ute-Mexican American), Abe Conklin (Osage-Ponca), J. Reuben Silverbird (Navajo-Apache), Linda Poolaw (Kiowa-Delaware), Jesse Cooday (Tlingit), Donna Couteau (Sac and Fox), Matoaka Little Eagle (Tewa-Apache-Chickahominy), Maria Antoinette Rogers (Apache Mescalero), Henrietta Mann (Cheyenne), Clinton Elliott (Chippewa)
- Added Author
- McLuhan, T. C. Touch the earth.Silverbird, Gil.Mystic Fire Video, Inc.
- Publisher No.
- MYS 76910 Mystic Fire Audio
- Research Call Number
- *BGC-110