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Article: National Museum of American Indian Releases CD of Contemporary Native Music
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- July 24, 2008
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The National Museum of the American Indian issued the following news release:
Celebrations with live music and dancing--especially at powwows or other community gatherings-- have always been essential to Native peoples. The Indian Summer Showcase at the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian continues these age-old traditions by featuring some of the most popular Native musicians in a series of outdoor concerts held each summer only steps from the U.S. Capitol.
In honor of the Indian Summer Showcase's third season, the museum releases its first CD compilation of live music from renowned Native artists. The new recording, "Sounds of Indian Summer: Contemporary Native Music from ...