. Bulletin. Ethnology. DENS more] CHIPPEWA MUSIC II No. 131. Dream Song Sung by Awun^akum^jEgickun^ Voice J — 69 Drum J=::80 ( Drum-rhythm similar to No. 2 ) r 257 (Catalogue No. 324). Analysis.—This song was said to have been used in the victory dances which followed a successful war expedition, but never in the dances preparatory to war. The rhythm of the song is forceful and triumphant. Four renditions were recorded. The melody tones are those of the fourth five-toned scale, the melody being based on the tonic triad, and the second and sixth'used as passing tones. No. 132. Dream Song Sung b
. Bulletin. Ethnology. DENS more] CHIPPEWA MUSIC II No. 131. Dream Song Sung by Awun^akum^jEgickun^ Voice J — 69 Drum J=::80 ( Drum-rhythm similar to No. 2 ) r 257 (Catalogue No. 324). Analysis.—This song was said to have been used in the victory dances which followed a successful war expedition, but never in the dances preparatory to war. The rhythm of the song is forceful and triumphant. Four renditions were recorded. The melody tones are those of the fourth five-toned scale, the melody being based on the tonic triad, and the second and sixth'used as passing tones. No. 132. Dream Song Sung by Awun^akum^igickun' Voice J = 108 Drum J r= 88 (Drum-rhythm similar to No. 2 ) (Catalogue No. 327) W- ^-^- 'T nt i=izir-l: T^—ir Analysis.—This melody contains the tones of the fourth five-toned scale, beginning on the twelfth and ending on the tonic, the tones being grouped around the intervals of the tonic triad. The opening measures were not included in the repetitions of the song. This and the following four dream songs are said to have been used in the woman's dance. 67996°—Bull. 53—13 17. 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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