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Burst of Breath [18.190.156.80] Project MUSE (2024-04-19 22:58 GMT) Burst of Breath university of nebraska press lincoln & london Indigenous Ritual Wind Instruments in Lowland South America edited by jonathan d. hill & jean-pierre chaumeil © 2011 by the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States of America Publication of this volume was assisted by a grant from the Centre d‘Enseignement et de Recherche en Ethnologie Amérindienne (erea), Laboratoire d‘Ethnologie et Sociologie Comparative, at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (cnrs), Université de Paris X. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Burst of breath: indigenous ritual wind instruments in lowland South America / edited by Jonathan D. Hill and Jean-Pierre Chaumeil. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. isbn 978-0-8032-2092-8 (pbk.: alk. paper) 1. Indians of South America—Music—History and criticism. 2. Wind instruments—South America. 3. Indians of South America—Rites and ceremonies. I. Hill, Jonathan David, 1954– II. Chaumeil, Jean-Pierre. ml3575.a1b87 2011 788'.1908998—dc23 2011037139 Set in Sabon. ...

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