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Yaqui music is the music of the Yaqui tribe and people of Arizona and Sonora. Their most famous music are the deer songs ( Yaqui : maso bwikam ) which accompany the deer dance . They are often noted for their mixture of Native American and Catholic religious thought.
Flag of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona [1]. The Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona [1] is a federally recognized tribe of Yaqui Native Americans in the state of Arizona.. Descended from the Yaqui people whose original homelands include the Yaqui River valley in western Sonora, Mexico [2] and southern Arizona, the Pascua Yaqui Tribe sought refuge from the Mexican government en masse prior to the ...
The Yaqui deer song ritual is in many ways similar to the deer song rituals of neighboring Uto-Aztecan people, such as the Mayo. The Yaqui deer song is more central to the cultus of its people and is strongly tied to Roman Catholic beliefs and practices. There are various societies among the Yaqui people who play a significant role in the ...
Candido Albelando "Lolly" Vasquez-Vegas (born October 2, 1939 – March 4, 2010) was a Native American musician of Yaqui, Shoshone and Mexican heritage. [1] He played in numerous ensembles with his brother Pat , including Pat & Lolly Vegas, The Avantis , and Redbone.
American people who self-identify as being of Yaqui descent (6 P) Pages in category "Yaqui in popular culture" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
Pat Vegas was born in Coalinga, California. [1] He was originally known as Patrick Vasquez-Vegas. Both Pat and his brother Candido "Lolly" Vasquez-Vegas played in local bands.
Pascua Yaqui people (6 P) Pages in category "Pascua Yaqui Tribe" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Music scholars, journalists, audiences, record industry individuals, politicians, nationalists and demagogues may often have occasion to address which fields of folk music are distinct traditions based along racial, geographic, linguistic, religious, tribal or ethnic lines, and all such peoples will likely use different criteria to decide what ...