Christos Hatzis’s Use of the Katajjaq in Fertility Rites: A New Approach to Canadian Music

• Main Author: Pavelich, Alec Joly
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: California State University, Long Beach 2019
• Subjects: Music; Canada; The Throat; First Nations; inuit
• Online Access: http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=13859592

For most of the twentieth century, the style of music written by Canadian composers seemed to mirror their contemporaries from other parts of the world. Canada’s artistic output was for a time largely rooted in the genres and aesthetics of its European colonies, and thus did not have much to differe...