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Joseph Fire Crow

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Joseph Fire Crow (March 29, &#; July 11, ) was a Cheyenne flutist.

Biography of william shakespeare Joseph FireCrow is one the top 3 Native American flute players in the world today. Echodisc said in a review, “Joseph FireCrow is quite simply one of the most gifted players of the Native American flute”.

He released albums from to His album Cheyenne Nation was nominated for a Grammy in [1][2] Fire Crow appeared many times as a guest musician on recordings by other musicians in the industry.[citation needed]

Career

In addition to his Grammy nomination, Fire Crow earned top honors among his peers in the Native American Music Awards (NAMA) organization.

In , he received the NAMA "Song Writer of the Year" award for Legend of the Warrior. In , Fire Crow was recognized for his work with the Billings Symphony, taking home the NAMA award for "Best Instrumental Recording." He was the recipient of NAMA's "Flutist of the Year" award for his work on Red Beads.[3]

Some of Fire Crow's music is included on the soundtrack of the Ken Burns documentary Lewis and Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery.[4]

Fire Crow died on July 11, , at the age of 58 after battling idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.[5][6]

Discography

References

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  2. ^Minor, E. Kyle (). "MUSIC; A Cheyenne in Algonquin Country - New York Times". Retrieved
  3. ^"Native American Music Awards&#;— WINNERS DIRECTORY".

    Joseph fire crow biography of william hill Joseph Fire Crow (March 29, – July 11, ) was a Cheyenne flutist. He released albums from to His album Cheyenne Nation was nominated for a Grammy.

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  4. ^"Lewis and Clark: Credits". Retrieved
  5. ^Webb, Jaci (12 July ). "Northern Cheyenne flute player dies at 58, remembered as cultural ambassador". The Billings Gazette.

    Born in Montana and raised on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation until he was nine years old, Joseph attended public school and a Catholic school, before being placed with a foster family in Seattle as part of the Mormon Indian Placement program.

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  6. ^"JOSEPH FIRECROW Obituary ( - ) - Torrington, CT - Register Citizen". . Retrieved Jun 21,

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