. Bulletin. Ethnology. DENS more] CHIPPEWA MUSIC 57 worthy of mention. In this as in other Mide' songs the pulse is not mechanically regular and the same variations are found in the second as in the first rendition. This variation usually consists in a very slight prolonging of the accented tones. This song and the succeed- ing song contain syncopations, which are extremely rare in the Chip- pewa songs. No. 17. Second Song (Catalogue no. 123) Voice J ,:= 72 Drum J::= 126 (Di-um-rhythra similar to No. 1) ⢠⢠-9- ^ r-^ oâ|ââtârt r â¢âr^ â¢âr»ââ¢ââ¢ââ -:-«' ⢠E!i: ^E=E= Wen-dji - mo - ki
. Bulletin. Ethnology. DENS more] CHIPPEWA MUSIC 57 worthy of mention. In this as in other Mide' songs the pulse is not mechanically regular and the same variations are found in the second as in the first rendition. This variation usually consists in a very slight prolonging of the accented tones. This song and the succeed- ing song contain syncopations, which are extremely rare in the Chip- pewa songs. No. 17. Second Song (Catalogue no. 123) Voice J ,:= 72 Drum J::= 126 (Di-um-rhythra similar to No. 1) ⢠⢠-9- ^ r-^ oâ|ââtârt r â¢âr^ â¢âr»ââ¢ââ¢ââ -:-«' ⢠E!i: ^E=E= Wen-dji - mo - ki - yan e e e wen-dji - mo - ho - ho -ki - yan ^^ r- SE -1 m m & EEESE^HE =F= e he he wen-dji-mo-ki-yan e he Aewen-dji-mo - ho- ho ,n ^^^=i=:t ^^ =^- :EE^EEF^E=r=EE=^ he he . wen-dji-mo-ki - yan e he he wen-dji-mo- ho m^ :F- ll^^S ;E==E=^d ho - ki - yan e na-wo-kfim-i-gau a ge he he wen - dji Nawo^kumigan^ In the center of the earth Wen'djimo^kiyan^ Whence I come This and the remaining songs of the set were recorded a few days later than the first song. At this time tobacco had been provided, which the old chief smoked in silence. When he was ready, he seated himself before the phonograph and again made a speech, translated as follows: I am not doing this for the sake of curiosity, but I have smoked a pipe to the Mide^ manido^ from whom these songs came, and I ask them not to be offended with me for singing these songs which belong to them. Analysis.âThis song is of unusually small com- pass, and it is interesting to note the drop of a minor third to D with a return to the tonic F. This is rare in the Chippewa songs recorded, but has been noted in other primitive music. In this song the metric unit is the measure, the pulses of the parts of the measure being less uniform and regular. The song closely resembles a Song picture no. 17. The "center of the earth'" is plainly indi- cated in the Please note that these i
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