Navajo music is music made by the Navajos, mostly hailing from the Four Corners region of the Southwestern United States and the territory of the Navajo...
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Navajo are a Native American people of the Southwestern United States. With more than 399,495 enrolled tribal members as of 2021[update], the Navajo Nation...
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Navajo or Navaho (/ˈnævəhoʊ, ˈnɑːvə-/ NAV-ə-hoh, NAH-və-; Navajo: Diné bizaad [tìnépìz̥ɑ̀ːt] or Naabeehó bizaad [nɑ̀ːpèːhópìz̥ɑ̀ːt]) is a Southern Athabaskan...
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and drum beats of the Navajo and Apache. In Santa Fe de Nuevo México, the Hispanos of New Mexico brought Christian liturgical music, the violin, and the...
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to: Navajo Nation, the governmental entity of the Navajo people Navajo language, spoken in the Southwestern United States Navajo, New Mexico Navajo, San...
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the Navajo, also called the Long Walk to Bosque Redondo (Spanish: larga caminata del navajo), was the deportation and ethnic cleansing of the Navajo people...
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areas of greatest musical complexity: the Northwest Coast, Pueblo music, and Navajo music. Evidence of influences between the Northwest Coast and Mexico...
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Navajo Joe is a 1966 spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Corbucci and starring Burt Reynolds as the titular Navajo Indian who opposes a group of...
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Ethnomusicology (redirect from Non-Western music)
of Navajo music, particularly the music of the Enemy Way ceremony. In it, McAllester details the procedures of the ceremony, as well as the music itself...
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Radmilla Cody (category Articles containing Navajo-language text)
a Navajo model, singer, and anti-domestic violence activist who was the 46th Miss Navajo from 1997 to 1998. She was the first biracial Miss Navajo and...
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The Navajo song ceremonial complex is a spiritual practice used by certain Navajo ceremonial people to restore and maintain balance and harmony in the...
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hosts two music festivals, the Flagstaff Folk Festival and the Flagstaff Music Festival. Native American flautist R. Carlos Nakai, of Navajo/Ute origin...
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Raven Chacon (category Navajo artists)
Fort Defiance, Arizona within the Navajo Nation, Chacon became the first Native American to win a Pulitzer Prize for Music, for his Voiceless Mass in 2022...
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Peyote song (redirect from Peyote music)
taking of peyote. Peyote songs began with the blend of the Ute music style with Navajo singing. Ed Tiendle Yeahquo composed over 120 peyote songs, many...
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Navajo Blues is a 1996 American crime-action film produced and directed by Joey Travolta and starring Steven Bauer, Irene Bedard and Charlotte Lewis. A...
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2024. Romero, Simon; Zehbrauskas, Adriana (November 30, 2019). "Navajo Country Music Shatters 'Cowboys and Indians' Stereotypes". The New York Times....
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29, 2023]. "Mutilated Tyrant: a conversation about the Navajo black metal scene". Inferno Music Conference. Inferno Metal Festival. Lewry, Fraser (September...
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mining and the Navajo people began in 1944 in northeastern Arizona, northwestern New Mexico, and southeastern Utah. In the 1950s, the Navajo Nation was situated...
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descent), 2009 John Trudell (Santee Dakota), Living Legend, 1998 Navajo Code talkers (Navajo), Living Legend, 1999 The Neville Brothers, Living Legend, 2001...
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Shonto, Arizona (category Articles containing Navajo-language text)
Shonto (Navajo: Shą́ą́ʼtóhí) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Navajo County, Arizona, United States, in the Navajo Nation. The population was 591...
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Navajo is a 1952 American fictional drama film directed by Norman Foster. It was nominated for two Academy Awards: for Best Documentary Feature (although...
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Pueblo music includes the music of the Hopi, Zuni, Taos Pueblo, San Ildefonso, Santo Domingo, and many other Puebloan peoples, and according to Bruno Nettl...
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Shí naashá (category Articles containing Navajo-language text)
Shí naashá (I'm going) is a Navajo song, composed in 1868 to commemorate the release of the Navajo from internment at Fort Sumner. The song's lyrics express...
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types of folk music may be called world music. Traditional folk music has been defined in several ways: as music transmitted orally, music with unknown...
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Miss Navajo is a 2007 independent documentary film directed by Billy Luther. It follows 21-year-old Crystal Frazier who, alongside six other Navajo women...
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Klee Benally (section Music)
was an Indigenous activist, author, musician, and environmentalist from Navajo Nation. Benally was born in Black Mesa, Arizona to Jones and Berta Benally...
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Navajo Police: Class 57 is a 2023 American documentary series directed and produced by Kahlil Hudson, Alex Jablonski and David Nordstrom. It follows recruits...
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R. Carlos Nakai (category Navajo musicians)
flutist of Navajo and Ute heritage. Nakai played brass instruments in high school and college, and auditioned for the Armed Forces School of Music after a...
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Farmington, New Mexico (category Articles containing Navajo-language text)
Farmington (Navajo: Tóta') is a city in San Juan County in the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 46,624 people...
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