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The dedicated Native American Music Awards, which successfully proposed the Grammy Award for Best Native American Music Album, was launched in 1998 and continues to be held annually. The Native American Music Awards or N.A.M.A. was the first national awards program for Native American music in North America.
Siyotanka in March 2010 won the Zone Music Award for Best Native American Music Album of 2009. [4] DeMaria's album Ocean was released in November 2009 debuting at #1 on the Zone Music Chart. [5] Ocean held this number one spot in December 2009 [6] and January 2010 [7] for a total of 3 months.
David & Steve Gordon released two albums of world drum and percussion music in 2009, an upbeat recording titled Drum Cargo: Rhythms of Fire, and an album of quiet drum beats with crystal bowls and native flutes titled Meditation Drum, that according to the liner notes is intended to encourage meditation and relaxation.
New-age music is defined more by the use and effect or feeling it produces rather than the instruments and genre used in its creation; [ 10 ] it may be acoustic, electronic, or a mixture of both. New-age artists range from solo or ensemble performances using classical-music instruments ranging from the piano, acoustic guitar, flute, or harp to ...
Quapaw Nation, American. Education. University of Oklahoma, University of Tulsa. Known for. Musical composition, writing, painting. Louis W. Ballard (July 8, 1931 – February 9, 2007) was a Native American composer, educator, author, artist, and journalist. He is "known as the father of Native American composition." [1]
Released. April 22, 2008. Genre. Native American music. Label. Silver Wave. Come to Me Great Mystery: Native American Healing Songs is a compilation album of Native American music released by Silver Wave Records on April 22, 2008. [1] In 2009, the album won Tom Wasinger the Grammy Award for Best Native American Music Album. [2]
Professional ratings. Sacred Ground: A Tribute to Mother Earth is a compilation album of Native American music released through Silver Wave Records on September 13, 2005. In 2006, the album won Jim Wilson the Grammy Award for Best Native American Music Album. [2]
Bill Miller. Released. April 20, 2004. Genre. Native American music. Label. Paras Recordings. Cedar Dream Songs is an album by Bill Miller, released through Paras Recordings on April 20, 2004. [ 1] In 2005, the album won Miller the Grammy Award for Best Native American Music Album.