"Native American Indian Songs" Guidebook and CDs

Native American Indian Songs Guidebook and CDs: "Louis W. Ballard, a renowned American composer of Native American heritage whose works are performed throughout the world, has published a guidebook for music teachers with detailed instructions and CDs on teaching 28 Native American songs. Entitled “Native American Indian Songs,” the package is geared toward teachers and students of all levels and includes a detailed guidebook, two CDs, photos, cultural notes and other resources to enable teachers – elementary, secondary and college – to teach students these important songs.

Ballard, whose works are performed regularly by major symphony orchestras, choral societies, chamber music ensembles and ballet companies, including premieres at the Lincoln Center, Kennedy Center, Smithsonian Institution and Hollywood Bowl, has been honored with awards, grants and commissions for his music. His works include “Scenes from Indian Life,” and “Incident at Wounded Knee,” which was performed at Carnegie Hall in 1999. He will be inducted into the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame November 12.
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