Explore: Inuit Hymns

The music of Greenland is a mixture of two primary strands, Inuit and Danish, mixed with influences from the United States and United Kingdom. Greenland's

early missionaries in Baffin Island. Peck conducted extensive research on Inuit oral traditions and presents several detailed verbatim accounts of shamanic

Kalaallit'. The Kalaallit are the Greenlandic Inuit who inhabit the territory's western region. The Greenlandic Inuit term Nunaat does not include waters and

relocated East Greenlandic Inuit and, like many in his family, devoted himself to work in East Greenland. Lund was of mixed Inuit and Danish descent, described

McNally, Michael D. (August 28, 2000). Ojibwe Singers: Hymns, Grief, and a Native Culture in Motion: Hymns, Grief ... - Michael D. McNally Assistant Professor

of Greenland. Most speak Greenlandic, an Eskaleut language. Greenlandic Inuit make up 85–90% of the people of Greenland. Greenland is an autonomous territory

material from the North Atlantic region, such as Faroese ballads, hymns and rhymes, Inuit songs or Shetland folk music. Improvisation takes a large part

they were told to stop singing traditional Inuit songs (ajaajaa[what language is this?]), and to sing hymns instead. As a result, Qiliqti did not learn

includes hymns and other liturgical music. Missionaries such as those with the Moravian Church used music to reach out towards native peoples; a hymn book

SAINT & SECUNDINUS (1953-01-01). The Works of St. Patrick. St. Secundus: Hymn on St. Patrick. Translated and Annotated by Ludwig Bieler. Newman Press.