. Bulletin. Ethnology. ANTHROP. Pap. No. 28] CHOCTAW MUSIC—DENSMORE No. 46. Stomp Dance Song (c) Recorded by Sidney Wesley 163 (Catalog No. 2196). Analysis.—In period formation this resembles the song next preceding. The highest tone occurs in the second period, as in a majority of songs with this form. In approaching this high tone, the singer overreached the interval and sang D sharp instead of D. The next note was B, after which he gradually lowered the pitch level until the final tone of the measure was A, as transcribed. This change in pitch level was clearly unintentional and is not show
. Bulletin. Ethnology. ANTHROP. Pap. No. 28] CHOCTAW MUSIC—DENSMORE No. 46. Stomp Dance Song (c) Recorded by Sidney Wesley 163 (Catalog No. 2196). Analysis.—In period formation this resembles the song next preceding. The highest tone occurs in the second period, as in a majority of songs with this form. In approaching this high tone, the singer overreached the interval and sang D sharp instead of D. The next note was B, after which he gradually lowered the pitch level until the final tone of the measure was A, as transcribed. This change in pitch level was clearly unintentional and is not shown in the transcription. The second period resembles the third rhythmic unit, but the change in the rhythm of the first count gives emphasis to 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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