. Bulletin. Ethnology. DFNSMOnEl TETON SIOUX MUSIC 803 No. 112. "Chasing, They Walked" (Catalogue No. 470) Sung by Siya^ka Voice J-116 Drdm J_: 116 Drum-rhythm similar to No. G. gui) - ka - wa - kai] o - ya - te le wa - ku - wa I ma - ni - pi wa - ku - wa ma - ni - pi yo hi yo waku'wa chasing ma'nipi they walked le this ^ug'kawakai) oya'te Horse nation (see p. 162, footnote) waku'wa chasing ma^nipi they walked Analysis.—Tlie words of this song refer to the free, ahnost play- ful, action of a herd of horees. This melody is especially rhythmic. Three double renditions were recorded, wh


. Bulletin. Ethnology. DFNSMOnEl TETON SIOUX MUSIC 803 No. 112. "Chasing, They Walked" (Catalogue No. 470) Sung by Siya^ka Voice J-116 Drdm J_: 116 Drum-rhythm similar to No. G. gui) - ka - wa - kai] o - ya - te le wa - ku - wa I ma - ni - pi wa - ku - wa ma - ni - pi yo hi yo waku'wa chasing ma'nipi they walked le this ^ug'kawakai) oya'te Horse nation (see p. 162, footnote) waku'wa chasing ma^nipi they walked Analysis.—Tlie words of this song refer to the free, ahnost play- ful, action of a herd of horees. This melody is especially rhythmic. Three double renditions were recorded, which show no differences except a sUght lowering of pitch. All but three of the intervals are major seconds. Difficulty in keeping the adjustment of a melody containing small intervals has been frequently noted. The song has a range of 10 tones and is based on the fourth five-toned scale. Before beginning to sing. Two Shields beat the drum in a rapid tremolo, the indicated time of the drum not being fully established until the first few measures of the song had been sung, after which it was steadily Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. Washington : G. P. O.


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