. Bulletin. Ethnology. 124 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [BDLL. 75 Social Dance Songs—Continued MELODIC ANALYSIS—Continued Table 12c.—INTERVALS IN UPWARD PROGRESSION Serial N OS. of songs Interval of a— Ninth. Octave Seventh Major Minor Fifth Major Minor Major second. Minor second. Total. Table 13c.—AVERAGE NUMBER OF SEMITONES IN AN INTERVAL Total number of intervals 668 Total number of semitones 1,657 Average number of semitones in an interval 2,4 Table 14c.—KEY Serial Nos. of songs. Key of— A major B flat B major B minor D flat D maj
. Bulletin. Ethnology. 124 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [BDLL. 75 Social Dance Songs—Continued MELODIC ANALYSIS—Continued Table 12c.—INTERVALS IN UPWARD PROGRESSION Serial N OS. of songs Interval of a— Ninth. Octave Seventh Major Minor Fifth Major Minor Major second. Minor second. Total. Table 13c.—AVERAGE NUMBER OF SEMITONES IN AN INTERVAL Total number of intervals 668 Total number of semitones 1,657 Average number of semitones in an interval 2,4 Table 14c.—KEY Serial Nos. of songs. Key of— A major B flat B major B minor D flat D major E major F sharp minor G major G sharp minor Third lacking. Total RHYTHMIC ANALYSIS Table 15c.—PART OF MEASURE ON WHICH SONG BEGINS Number of songs Serial Nos. of songs Beginning on unaccented part of measure Beginning on accented part of Total 32,35,38, 44,46,48. 30, 31, 33, 34, 36, 37, 39, 40, 41, 42,43,45,47,49,50, 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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