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2001 PBS Special "Music From A Painted Cave"Born and raised in Taos Pueblo, Robert Mirabal began playing the flute at the age of 18, influenced by the tradit...
Robert Mirabal (born October 6, 1966) is a Pueblo musician and Native American flute player and maker from Taos Pueblo, New Mexico. His flutes are world-renowned and have been displayed at the Smithsonian Institution 's Museum of the American Indian .
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Mirabal's early musical education was limited to middle school enrichment courses at the Pueblo Indian School. After trying the clarinet and saxophone, he took up piano and developed a marked interest in percussion as well, gradually adding new instruments to his repertoire. At 18, using funds borrowed from his grandmother, he bought an Adam Trujil...
After releasing his independently produced album Song Carrier in 1995 he signed a deal to record seven albums for Warner Western, a Native American label backed by Warner Bros. Records. By 1996 he had released three albums through Warner Western, selecting the 90-minute dance suite commissioned for the Eiko & Koma Troupe as his Warner debut. For th...
Mirabal, known for his musical diversity, does not hesitate to incorporate electric guitars and synthesizers into the rustic mix of native flutes and ocarina. He is equally comfortable on percussion and keyboards, and is recognized for his artful fusion of hip-hop, West Indian, and West African influences, which he blends with Japanese drums, Celti...
Born c. 1967 in Taos Pueblo, NM; married; wife's name Dawn; children: Aspen Dawn, Kona Sunrise. Performed with Taos Mountain Shadow Dancers, 1980s; released self-produced album, Robert Mirabal, 1988; signed to Warner Bros., 1995; released album Mirabal, established him as a crossover artist, 1997; in Broadway performance of Spirit—A Journey in Danc...
Solo
Song Carrier,MTI, 1995. Land,Warner, 1995. Warrior Magician,MTI, 1996. Mirabal,Warner, 1997. Taos Tales,Silver Wave, 1999. Music from a Painted Cave,Silver Wave, 2001. Indians Indians,Silver Wave, 2003.
With others
(With Robby Bee and the Boyz) Reservation of Education,Warrior, 1992. (With Bill Miller) Red Road,Warner Bros., 1993. (With Nomad) Nomad,Australian Music, 1994. (With others) Mti Santa Fe Sampler, Vol. 1,Silver Wave, 1995. (With Michael Martin Murphey) Sagebrush Symphony,Warner Bros., 1995. (With Bob Miller) Native Suite—Chants, Dances and the Remembered Earth,Warner Bros., 1996. (With others) Native American Currents,Silver Wave, 1997. (With others) Tribal Fires: Contemporary Native American...
Periodicals
Akwesasne Notes,March 31, 1996, p. 122. Indian Country Today (Lakota Times), October 26, 1994, p. D4; June 1, 1995, p. C4; April 4, 2001, p. B1; April 16, 2003, p. D1. Native American Times,September 1, 2001, p. B1. News from Indian Country,October 31, 1999, p. 13B; November 15, 2001, p. 14B. Pequot Times,February 28, 2001, p. 11. Whispering Wind,October 31, 2002, p. 33.
Online
"Robert Mirabal," Silver Wave Records, http://www.silverwave.com/mirabal.html (August 21, 2003). Robert Mirabal Official Website, http://www.mirabal.com(August 21, 2003). —G. Cooksey
From the 2001 album Robert Mirabal - Music from a Painted Cave. About ...
Robert Mirabal is a Pueblo musician and Native American flute player and maker from Taos Pueblo, New Mexico. His flutes are world-renowned and have been displayed at the Smithsonian Institution's Museum of the American Indian. An award-winning musician and leading proponent of world music, Mirabal performs worldwide, sharing flute songs, tribal rock, dance, and storytelling. Mirabal was twice ...
22 nov 2017 · Robert Mirabal. Robert Mirabal was born on October 6, 1966 in Taos Pueblo, New Mexico, USA. “ There’s always a flute player in every tribe. I never would have guessed it at the time but I’ve become that flute player ,” says Robert Mirabal. The tribe is the Taos Pueblo. The time was when Robert was 18 and he encountered for the first ...
