. Bulletin. Ethnology. 200 BUBEAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [bull. 102 No. 125. Song of Victory Over Black Hawk (Catalogue No. 1589) Recorded by Cawunipinas J. 96 »#PN^. ^ 1 r i^m i^ ^^-^ <f^-i'- ==^ «-# ^^lSU I J^J \I^-^ttn iQj IJJ^ M FRKE TRANSLATION I bring Black Hawk's scalp home with me Analysis.—The rhythmic form of this song consists of five occur- rences of the rhythmic unit. The eighth notes at the end of each unit are interesting, as they give a crispness to the song. In tonahty this melody is major, containing the tones of the fourth 5-toned scale. Progression is chiefly by whole ton
. Bulletin. Ethnology. 200 BUBEAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [bull. 102 No. 125. Song of Victory Over Black Hawk (Catalogue No. 1589) Recorded by Cawunipinas J. 96 »#PN^. ^ 1 r i^m i^ ^^-^ <f^-i'- ==^ «-# ^^lSU I J^J \I^-^ttn iQj IJJ^ M FRKE TRANSLATION I bring Black Hawk's scalp home with me Analysis.—The rhythmic form of this song consists of five occur- rences of the rhythmic unit. The eighth notes at the end of each unit are interesting, as they give a crispness to the song. In tonahty this melody is major, containing the tones of the fourth 5-toned scale. Progression is chiefly by whole tones. The song contains no change of measure lengths, which is unusual in the present series. The next is a dancing song, and after singing it the Indians pointed their spiked war clubs toward the south, where Black Hawk lived. John V. Satterlee, the interpreter, said that he heard this song when a young man, showing that it was used and connected with Black Hawk long after his 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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