About Robert Witmer Robert Witmer is Associate Professor of Music at York University. He is the author of The Musical life of the Blood Indians (1982), the editor of Ethnomusicology in Canada (1990), and has written for journals, anthologies, and music dictionaries. Books by Robert Witmer Canadian Music Issues of Hegemony and Identity edited by Beverley Diamond & Robert Witmer Musical life of the Blood Indians by (author) Robert Witmer