Missoulian

Northern Cheyenne flute maker to be honored Friday in Helena

Old Mouse, a member of the Northern Cheyenne tribe and designated keeper and maker of the Cheyenne courting flute, is being honored on Friday in Helena along with nine other Montanans. They will be ...
Billings Gazette

Northern Cheyenne flute maker follows tradition

MILES CITY - About 13 years ago, Jay Dale Old Mouse's grandfather asked the schoolboy if he would like to learn how to make a flute. Not just a flute, but a traditional Northern Cheyenne ceremonial ...
The Gazette

Music lover keeps Native American spirit alive through flutes

The Native American flute is known to evoke images of the Old West, a wolf calling to its mate or an eagle silhouetted against a fiery red-painted sky. No one knows this better than Andy Talley who, ...
Wyoming Tribune Eagle

'Once I picked up the flute, that was my life': Cheyenne native honored with National Flute Association Lifetime Achievement Award

CHEYENNE — Music was never something Sheryl Cohen had to think about. It always was just a part of her. Born and raised in Cheyenne, Cohen is a flutist who’s been just about everywhere in the world ...
Billings Gazette

Northern Cheyenne flute player dies at 58, remembered as cultural ambassador

Grammy Award-winning Northern Cheyenne flute player Joseph FireCrow Jr. is remembered for his huge smile and his ability to make his flute sing.