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Mary Youngblood

Mary Youngblood is an American musician and performer of the Native American flute.

Life and career

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Mary Youngblood was born in Kirkland, Washington, and adopted as a child by a white couple, Dr. Bob and Leah Edwards, both educators.[1]

She has been awarded three Native American Music Awards, being the first female artist to win "Flutist of the Year," which she won in both 1999 and 2000, as well as winning "Best Female Artist" in 2000. She is also the first Native American woman to have received a Grammy Award for "Best Native American Music Album", and the first Native American woman to have won two Grammys, the first for Beneath the Raven Moon in 2002 and Dance with the Wind in 2006.[citation needed]

In 2007 Mary Youngblood composed and played the flute music on the soundtrack for documentary film, "The Spirit of Sacajawea."[citation needed]

Ms. Youngblood is on the advisory board of the World Flute Society.[citation needed]

The Library of Congress maintains eight of Mary Youngblood's sound recordings.[2]

Discography

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Sheet music

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Three of her albums have been published as books of sheet music transcribed for Native American flute:

Her work has been included in the following compilations and soundtracks:

References

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  1. ^ Sonneborn, Liz (2007). A to Z of American Indian Women. New York: Facts of File. ISBN 978-0816066940.
  • ^ Youngblood, Mary. "LOC Holdings". Sound Recording. Library of Congress. Retrieved 20 March 2013.
  • ^ Mary Youngblood; Clint Goss (2003). The Offering. The Oregon Flute Store. ISBN 978-0-9719606-3-3.
  • ^ Mary Youngblood; Clint Goss (2003). Heart of the World. The Oregon Flute Store. ISBN 978-0-9719606-1-9.
  • ^ Mary Youngblood; Clint Goss (2004). Beneath the Raven Moon. The Oregon Flute Store. ISBN 978-0-9719606-4-0.
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