. Bulletin. Ethnology. DENSMORE] CHIPPEWA MUSICâII 89 ceding song. The descending interval of the minor third occurs fre- quently, and the song is distinctly minor in tonality. In a short time the warriors arrived and camped near tlie lodge of the leader. A feast was given by the leader, at which he explained more fully the proposed expedition, asking lor a final pledge from the warriors. All who were satisfied with the plan responded with He lie Tie, and the expedition was considered formally inaugurated. The leader then said, "We will have the first dance to-niglit, and we wUl dance eve
. Bulletin. Ethnology. DENSMORE] CHIPPEWA MUSICâII 89 ceding song. The descending interval of the minor third occurs fre- quently, and the song is distinctly minor in tonality. In a short time the warriors arrived and camped near tlie lodge of the leader. A feast was given by the leader, at which he explained more fully the proposed expedition, asking lor a final pledge from the warriors. All who were satisfied with the plan responded with He lie Tie, and the expedition was considered formally inaugurated. The leader then said, "We will have the first dance to-niglit, and we wUl dance every night until we reach the ; According to Odjib'we the following song was usually sung by the Mississippi Band of Chippewa at this uiitial dance (see also No. SI). No. 13. "I Feel no Fear" (Catalogue No. 828) Sung by Odjib'we Voice J_ 160 Drum Jâ 104 ( Drum-rhythm similar to No. 3 ) r. eI^^ -ââ¢âr»-^â⢠⢠1ââ¢-: ⢠⢠1âPâ Pââ¢âri gwe - ui - mu - si ka - win nin - ca - gwe - ni - mu - si ki - tci -Wp. bi - wi - ni - ni ni - bo - in wa - ya - win - di - gin e ka ^^^^^-. I v Wfi^^-,^-Wp ⢠-I Wj?i?^^ =L-J=^: -k £l^-^--â 1=^ win nin-ca - gwe - ni-mu - si ka-win nin-ca - gwe-ni-mu -si ka tEE^^E^'i^- âei- win nin-ca - gwe - ni-mu - si ka-win nin-ca - gwe - nl-mu - si WORDS kawin'' â¢. 1 T i! 1 i , â ., \ \ feel no fear nmcagwe'nimusr J Kitcizi^iwini^ni when the Great River man ' nibo''m death waya^winduii^ speaks of 1 The "Great River" was the Mississippi, and the term "(Ireat River man" referred to a member of the Mississippi Band of Chippewa. 'The last syllable is divided and also changed, to fit the 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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