Burst of Breath: Indigenous Ritual Wind Instruments in Lowland South America - Jonathan David Hill - Books - University of Nebraska Press - 9780803220928 - December 1, 2011
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Burst of Breath: Indigenous Ritual Wind Instruments in Lowland South America

Jonathan David Hill

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Burst of Breath: Indigenous Ritual Wind Instruments in Lowland South America

The first in-depth, comparative, and interdisciplinary study of indigenous Amazonian musical cultures, Burst of Breath showcases new research on the dynamic range of ritual power and social significance of various wind instruments - including flutes, trumpets, clarinets, and whistles - played in sacred rituals and ceremonies in Lowland South America.


440 pages, 26 illustrations, 1 map, 2 tables, 5 figures

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released December 1, 2011
ISBN13 9780803220928
Publishers University of Nebraska Press
Pages 440
Dimensions 159 × 229 × 26 mm   ·   664 g
Editor Chaumeil, Jean-Pierre
Editor Hill, Jonathan David