World Music Press Coast Salish Medley: Six Slahal (Bone Game) Songs - Stuart - 3pt Treble/Mixed

Author/Composer:

FIRST NATIONS

Instrumentation:

3 PT MIX ACCOMP

Model #:

WMP-0361

Arranger: Wendy Stuart
Format: Choral Octavo
Voicing: 3-part treble/mixed with drum and percussion

This is a medley of six traditional "slahal" or "bone game" songs from the northwestern coast of the United States and Canada, arranged by Wendy Stuart, author of Gambling Music of the Coast Salish Indians.

Intensity builds throughout the performance of these lively songs until they hurtle along, almost spiralling out of control, to an exciting conclusion! Included are basic bone game instructions and cultural context. 3-part treble/mixed; drum/percussion parts.