Rising from the ashes-- [CD].

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Publication Date:

1999

Publication Information:

[Alert Bay, B.C.] : U'mista Cultural Society, [1999?]

Physical Description:

1 compact disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 leaflet.

General Note:

Music performed as part of a fundraising effort for rebuilding the Big House (Gukwdzi) at Alert Bay, B.C.

Performers are Canadians.

Performers:

Singers: Bruce Alfred, Ernest Alfred jr., Randy Bell, Kevin Cranmer, Tyler Cranmer, William Cranmer, Harold Nelson, Henry Nelson, William Wasden jr., Michael Willie.

Contents:

Katalit = End of the mourning song -- Hamat'sa tsaxata = First cannibal song -- Hamat'sa nakaxala = Second cannibal song -- Hamat'sa tawisala = Third song of Kwaksistala -- Hamsamala = Song of the cannibal birds -- Hilikala = Tame cannibal song -- Na'n = Grizzly bear song -- Ttalkwata = Ladies dance song -- Tta'sala = Peace dance song from Knight Inlet -- Tta'sala = Peace dance song -- Halakasla Kamdam = Farewell song -- Ala'wala = Bone game song -- Ala'wala = Bone game song -- Am'lala = Play song.

Subject Term:

Kwakwaka'wakw -- Music.

First Nations -- British Columbia -- Music.

Indigenous musicians.

Language:

Wakashan languages

Additional Language:

Sung in Kwakiutl.

Added Corporate Author:

U'mista Cultural Society.

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