Paul Tosa collection of Jemez Pueblo music. circa 1970-1975

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Paul Tosa collection of Jemez Pueblo music. circa 1970-1975

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/676694308

The recordings in this collection were performed at Jemez Pueblo by the Turquoise Moiety, to which Paul Tosa belongs. Paul Tosa is singing. Tosa provided the background notes for the songs, which feature the traditional singing and drumming of the Jemez Buffalo, Deer, Corn, Bow and Arrow and Harvest dances.

1 box (.1 cu. ft.)

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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SNAC Resource ID: 7967846

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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John Donald Robb Archive of Southwestern Music

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Jemez Pueblo Turquoise Moiety

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Tosa, Paul

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Paul Tosa is a tribal leader, educator and musician from Jemez Pueblo. He attended UNM and has a bachelor's degree in elementary education, with a minor in archaeology. His emphasis was Native American Pueblo history. While a student at UNM, Paul Tosa took music classes with Charlemaude Curtis, who worked at the Fine Arts Library, UNM, and was Assistant Curator of the John Donald Robb Archive of Southwestern Music. Tosa made and donated recordings of Jemez Pueblo traditional music to the Robb Ar...