. Bulletin. Ethnology. ^-^^^n^ nj:jjp r nin^irw^^. ^ m ^ Na-mi-ni wa - ki hi - ni - ha mi - o - 111 wa ^^ kos WORDS (MANDAN) na'mini the three waki'hiniha kiUed mi'ona ^ I am the one i'wasekos who did it Analysis.—This song progresses chiefly by whole tones and only one-third of the progressions are larger than a minor third. The accented tones are widely separated. No rhythmic unit occurs, although the count divisions of the third, fourth, and fifth measures before the end of the song resemble the count divisions of measures in the first part of the song, with a diiferent accent. This song re


. Bulletin. Ethnology. ^-^^^n^ nj:jjp r nin^irw^^. ^ m ^ Na-mi-ni wa - ki hi - ni - ha mi - o - 111 wa ^^ kos WORDS (MANDAN) na'mini the three waki'hiniha kiUed mi'ona ^ I am the one i'wasekos who did it Analysis.—This song progresses chiefly by whole tones and only one-third of the progressions are larger than a minor third. The accented tones are widely separated. No rhythmic unit occurs, although the count divisions of the third, fourth, and fifth measures before the end of the song resemble the count divisions of measures in the first part of the song, with a diiferent accent. This song refers to an occasion when the Sioux disguised them- selves by coverings of buffalo robes and looked over the top of a butte. They were discovered by the Mandan, who killed three « This was elided witli the following word by 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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