. Bulletin. Ethnology. 184 BUREAU OF AMERICAN P:THN0L()GY fBITLL. 45 WORDS First verse Umbe Come Ma^noni^gamadja' I am going away Ma^no I pray you Bln^a w ^ AT- / /I- ILet me go Nm'gamaMja J Neyab^ninga^wicin' I will soon return Ge^go Do not Mawi''miciken' Weep for me Second verse Na Behold Tci^miwSnda'min We will be very glad Tciwa'bundiyung' To meet each other Dagnic^Ina^n When I return Ge'go Do not, Mawi''micik6n Weep for me Analysis.—This melod}'^ is particularly graceful and pleasing. The tempo is not rigidly maintained. The metronome mark indi- cates the general tempo and the song is div
. Bulletin. Ethnology. 184 BUREAU OF AMERICAN P:THN0L()GY fBITLL. 45 WORDS First verse Umbe Come Ma^noni^gamadja' I am going away Ma^no I pray you Bln^a w ^ AT- / /I- ILet me go Nm'gamaMja J Neyab^ninga^wicin' I will soon return Ge^go Do not Mawi''miciken' Weep for me Second verse Na Behold Tci^miwSnda'min We will be very glad Tciwa'bundiyung' To meet each other Dagnic^Ina^n When I return Ge'go Do not, Mawi''micik6n Weep for me Analysis.—This melod}'^ is particularly graceful and pleasing. The tempo is not rigidly maintained. The metronome mark indi- cates the general tempo and the song is divided into measures by means of the accents. The words are not sufficiently distinct for transcription. No. 167. "Come, Let Us Drink" (Catalogue no. 152) Sung by GA(ii</BiNEs' Voice J = 53 Recorded without drum m^_ _•_ ft !l it_S ~'—I—g-^^^H—1—1—,1—T' 2z. ft-0 -0-0- i2z. l:4=-=[ :1=1: m^ Umbe' Come Minikwe'da Let us drink This is the song of a lovelorn j^outh who meets another and asks if he ''has a bottle to cheer him ; Analysis.—This melody is not unlike the preceding, except that it is set to a slower beat. The words can be recognized, but are too indistinct to 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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