. Bulletin. Ethnology. La Flesche] OSAGE WAR CEREMONY 31 Song 1 (Osage version, p. 151) J- 132 M Transcribed by Alice C. Fletcher. w #=|C 4: ^bit :t: Time beats f f T f f f Ho - wa -ga- slio° bthe tse do^ wa - no*! r r r r geo'^-tha kshi-the, Ho â n^^m ^ :4: r r r r ~r r r r f r wa - ga - sho"* bthe tse do° wa - no° - ge o"* tha kshi-the, Ho - khrrr-f^ ^* d d Az S ^^. r r r r r r r r r r r r r wa-ga-sho"^ bthe tse do** wa-no** - peo°-tha kshi-the, Ko - tha he-go'* ta "^ :p=P= â¢- -â¢- -19- -0- r rrrrr r rrrrr r r r thin he tho tho, Wa-xa-da-i xa-gemo° thi°a-do°,W
. Bulletin. Ethnology. La Flesche] OSAGE WAR CEREMONY 31 Song 1 (Osage version, p. 151) J- 132 M Transcribed by Alice C. Fletcher. w #=|C 4: ^bit :t: Time beats f f T f f f Ho - wa -ga- slio° bthe tse do^ wa - no*! r r r r geo'^-tha kshi-the, Ho â n^^m ^ :4: r r r r ~r r r r f r wa - ga - sho"* bthe tse do° wa - no° - ge o"* tha kshi-the, Ho - khrrr-f^ ^* d d Az S ^^. r r r r r r r r r r r r r wa-ga-sho"^ bthe tse do** wa-no** - peo°-tha kshi-the, Ko - tha he-go'* ta "^ :p=P= â¢- -â¢- -19- -0- r rrrrr r rrrrr r r r thin he tho tho, Wa-xa-da-i xa-gemo° thi°a-do°,Wa-ko'*-dae. shki do^* ho - wa- tsi"* ta thi° he tho, Ho - wa - ga-sho° bthe tse 4: 3 3^ r r r ^ [ ^ r r r r do^ wa-no^* - pe o°-tha kshi-the, ElO - tli* he-go° ta thi** he tho. -â¢- -â¢- -â¢- r r FREE TRANSLATION You speak to me of dangers that I may fear, You speak to me of dangers that I may fear, You speak to me of dangers that I may fear, But I have willed to go, my friends, Wa-xa'-da-i^'s crying stirs my wrath, I go forth to strike, even Wa-ljo°'-da, should He oppose me. You speak to me of dangers that I may fear. But I have will to go, my friends. The second song is of the selection of the two Chief Xthe'-ts'a-ge who are to lead the warriors in the attack upon the enemy. In this song the Tse-xe-k'i° (private warriors), whose song it is, changed the title, Wa-to°-ga (Chief) of the two leaders, to the exalted one of Wa-ko°'-da, for their commands are to be obeyed as implicitly as those of Wa-ko°'-da by all His creatures. The Tse-xe-k'i° also deplores the passing of the elder brothers of Tho°-ba'-wa-]^'i° who. 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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