At-home assignment, Native American Music

Watch the following videos and write down your comments. Bring your comments to class and be prepared to discuss what you have watched.

Answer the following questions as appropriate:

What is the performance venue?

What brings the performers together? What is the occasion?

Describe the performance.

What are your impressions? How does it make you feel?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JxyYKIDKPEs&feature=related

Drum circle

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sjtu9ZJtXgw&feature=related

G-unit hand drum contest

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3oX3li6uMI&feature=related

Hand Drum contest

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbdNkdRkbzY

From 5:25 Ulali

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13doUQ5ZTQI&feature=related

Mahk Jchi Ulali