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. Bulletin. Ethnology. DEN shore] CHIPPEWA MUSIC 43 ceremonial speech to song may be by the adoption of large rhythmic pulses which are first made absolute, the rhythm of the intervening portions being less rigidly controlled and retaining the character of ceremonial speech. VoiCK ^. â54 Drum J =92 ( Drum-rhythm similar to No. 1) -#â^ i 1ââWââ. ka - a - an gi -- wa - ni - no - Aa-ui - no ho ho ho ho ni i fer â¢^-â¢ââ¢-=-^r.^^^â^â^ i^^^^^^gl ^fr ka - a - an gi - wa - ni - no - se he he ui - ka - a - gi =9^ifc^ wt- 3: :?=^^ :LS: =^E£ ;^ wa-ni -no se he he ni-ka - a-au gi wa - ni - no - se.
. Bulletin. Ethnology. DEN shore] CHIPPEWA MUSIC 43 ceremonial speech to song may be by the adoption of large rhythmic pulses which are first made absolute, the rhythm of the intervening portions being less rigidly controlled and retaining the character of ceremonial speech. VoiCK ^. â54 Drum J =92 ( Drum-rhythm similar to No. 1) -#â^ i 1ââWââ. ka - a - an gi -- wa - ni - no - Aa-ui - no ho ho ho ho ni i fer â¢^-â¢ââ¢-=-^r.^^^â^â^ i^^^^^^gl ^fr ka - a - an gi - wa - ni - no - se he he ui - ka - a - gi =9^ifc^ wt- 3: :?=^^ :LS: =^E£ ;^ wa-ni -no se he he ni-ka - a-au gi wa - ni - no - se. WORDS Nikan^ Our Mide' brother Giwa^ninose^ You are going around Mide^wigan The Mide' lodge The rhythm of the drum is mechanically regular and its metric unit has no relation to that of the voice. After escorting the candidate to the pole the leader summons the men previously selected to perform the rites of initiation. These men move along the northern side of the lodge and take their places at the south side of the eastern door, the man designated as ne'mita'mafiii' being first in the line and the man designated as we'daked' being last. Each of these men has a mi'gis (a small white shell used in the Mide') in his mouth. The ne'mi- ta'maM' then blows on his medicine bag and dances, standing in his place. He "then walks toward the candi- date, ejaculating we Tio ho lio ho! and extending his medi- cine bag with each ejaculation. As he reaches the can- didate he "shoots" him, thrusting the medicine bag toward him and ejaculating with great vehemence. It. 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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