. Bulletin. Ethnology. DEXSMORE] TETON SIOUX MUSIC 169 wonos he it was aki'cita ^a a guard wami'c^OQzelo predicted for me tate' wag a wind koma''yakelo wears me ' (as a medicine-man wears that which is subject to his commands) wagyaq'ki ye behold it wakag sacred yelo' it is Analysis.—^Tlie cliangos of measure-lengths as well as the relative temjio of voice and (U'um are interesting features of this song. Two renditions were recorded, each with a repeated part, as indicated; between the renditions was a pause, during which the drum con- tinued its steady beat. The rliythm of the voice was unifo
. Bulletin. Ethnology. DEXSMORE] TETON SIOUX MUSIC 169 wonos he it was aki'cita ^a a guard wami'c^OQzelo predicted for me tate' wag a wind koma''yakelo wears me ' (as a medicine-man wears that which is subject to his commands) wagyaq'ki ye behold it wakag sacred yelo' it is Analysis.—^Tlie cliangos of measure-lengths as well as the relative temjio of voice and (U'um are interesting features of this song. Two renditions were recorded, each with a repeated part, as indicated; between the renditions was a pause, during which the drum con- tinued its steady beat. The rliythm of the voice was uniform in the two renditions. The measures containmg six eighth notes are not indicated as being in G-8 time, as they are in groups of two, and not in triplets. Melodic in structure, the song contains all the tones of the octave except the second. Ihe rhythmic unit appears twice, but its count-divisions do not seem to influence the rhythm of the remamder of the song. No. 42. Voice J = 92 Drum not recorded In a Sacred Manner I Hetiirn " Sung by Lone Man (Catalogue No. 495). wa - kaij-yai] wa - ku we - lo o-ya-te wai]-ma-yaij-ka yo :i "m wa-kaij-yaq wa-ku we-lo he o - ya - te wa-kai] yai]-ke kii] -^^^ =^4= ^ :4zi- liSs; ko - la waq-ma- yai] - ka yo wa-kaij-yai] wa - ku we - lo ^^ ft-»^^ A P P f P- ^ 4zb=Liih I o - ya - te waq-ma-yaq-ka yo wa-kaq-yaq wa-ku we -lo he yo » Cf. words of songs Nos. 93 and 105. See also p. 120, 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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