About Yuman music
Yuman music is a music genre that emerged in United States. It is usually classed as a form of indigenous music of North America.
From Wikipedia
Yuman music is the music of Yumans, a group of Native American tribes from what is now Southern California and Baja California. They include Paipai, Havasupai, Yavapai, Walapai, Mohave, Quechan, Maricopa, Tipai-Ipai, Cocopa, and Kiliwa people. Folk songs in Yuma culture are said to be given to a person while dreaming. Many individuals who are in emotional distress go to a secluded area for a few weeks, there to receive new songs.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Yuman music?
Yuman music is a music genre that emerged in United States. It is usually classed as a form of indigenous music of North America.
Where and when did Yuman music originate?
Yuman music originated in United States.