. Bulletin. Ethnology. 402 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [BULL. 61 Eaglo Shic'ld said that ho sang the follo\ving song when ho went to steal the Crow horses: No. 169, "I Intend to Take His Horses" (Catalogue No. 522) Sung by Eagle Shield Voice J =80 (or J^ =160) Dui M not recorded gg ^ ^ ffi Fi^r^=:. Kaq-gi to-kakiij Sf|5^^ :5^ 8i^ waij - bla-ke Ci - na - haij ta-.'5uij-ke kiij-haij - 6n wa. - 6aij -mi ;Ti=^:?'T=j^: ifi It -i^-^^ -;^5»-r- I ye he - 6a- moi) kiij-hai] o - ma - tiq - iq kte Kaggi^ to'ka kig the Crow enemy waqbla'ke di'nahag if I see him ta^ug'ke kighag'' i6\x^ wadag'mi


. Bulletin. Ethnology. 402 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [BULL. 61 Eaglo Shic'ld said that ho sang the follo\ving song when ho went to steal the Crow horses: No. 169, "I Intend to Take His Horses" (Catalogue No. 522) Sung by Eagle Shield Voice J =80 (or J^ =160) Dui M not recorded gg ^ ^ ffi Fi^r^=:. Kaq-gi to-kakiij Sf|5^^ :5^ 8i^ waij - bla-ke Ci - na - haij ta-.'5uij-ke kiij-haij - 6n wa. - 6aij -mi ;Ti=^:?'T=j^: ifi It -i^-^^ -;^5»-r- I ye he - 6a- moi) kiij-hai] o - ma - tiq - iq kte Kaggi^ to'ka kig the Crow enemy waqbla'ke di'nahag if I see him ta^ug'ke kighag'' i6\x^ wadag'mi ye it is my intention to take his horses he'caniog kighag' if I do this oma'tagig kte it will be widely known ^-lhQ tempo of this song is slightly hastened in the first measure containing words, but the change is not steadily main- tained. The 5-8 measures, howevcT, are clearly given and are accu- rate in time. (See song No. 64.) The triad of D major is strongly suggested by the melody progressions; but F, the third of that chord, does not appear. The song, however, is analyzed as in the key of D major. The third is absent from 12 songs in the series of 340 Chippewa songs, this peculiarity being considered in the analysis of song No. 53 in Bidletin 53 (p. 140). In the present work the third is a])sent from only five songs, (See p. 135.) The interval of the fourth is remarkably prominent in this song, constituting more than half the entire numb(T of intervals. Swift Dog (Suri'ka-lu'zahar)) was one of the oldest informants among the Sioux, being 68 years of. age in 1913, when giving his information. Before beginning his narrative Swift Dog (pi. 69) said: "I am the son of an Hunkpati chief and it is from him that I. 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


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