Douglas Spotted Eagle is well-known for his performances of Native American music accompanied by jazz, new age, pop, and world beat music. In 2001, he and fellow producer Tom Bee won a Grammy Award for "Gathering of Nations Powwow." Since then he has released thirteen albums under his own name with the help of numerous collaborations.
Auditorio New Media
Universidad Francisco Marroquín
Guatemala, March 12th 2002
A New Media - UFM production. Guatemala, March 2004.
Cameras: Christian Van Der Henst, Marvin del Cid y José Cordón; digital editing: José Cordón; index: Lucia Bahr; publicación: Pedro David España.
Content
Initial credits
Introduction by Douglas Spotted Eagle
Native America
Old traditional music
A contemporary piece
The flute's scale
An older flute style
Story of the flute
A love song
Illegal to play music
Modern style Native American music
Fame and conflict
What a sunrise sounds like
The woman of good hands
The Spanish conquest
Red storm rising
"Music gives life to the Universe"
House of the beginning, house of the end
Music was the first language
Fire dance
Playing with local musicians
Audience hums a note
Marimba: El cóndor pasa
Marimba
Thank you
Final credits
Universidad Francisco Marroquín
6 Calle final, zona 10
Edificio de la Escuela de Negocios
Oficina EN-103
Guatemala, Guatemala 01010
Teléfono (+502) 2338-7876
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