. Bulletin. Ethnology. 22 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [bull. 90 was shot by Brown Buzzard, who went to him, after he was dead, and sang a song. In this song Brown Buzzard said he would not destroy" all the things that Elder Brother had created, but would keep the wind and clouds for the benefit of the people. No. 6. Song of Brown Buzzard After Killing Elder Brother (Catalogue No. 988) Recorded by Mattias Hendricks YoiCB J = 69 -S-9-^e.â9 r'h^â*â⢠1ââ¢-*-^ -^T^rj^rv £4: PâU-^^=P=^ hâtââ¢- Sfe^ 43: g Fine ^aSi^ES --^ PuzA^ -f-^-^ -f^ it ei=it#; TRANSLATION I have done the worst thing now
. Bulletin. Ethnology. 22 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [bull. 90 was shot by Brown Buzzard, who went to him, after he was dead, and sang a song. In this song Brown Buzzard said he would not destroy" all the things that Elder Brother had created, but would keep the wind and clouds for the benefit of the people. No. 6. Song of Brown Buzzard After Killing Elder Brother (Catalogue No. 988) Recorded by Mattias Hendricks YoiCB J = 69 -S-9-^e.â9 r'h^â*â⢠1ââ¢-*-^ -^T^rj^rv £4: PâU-^^=P=^ hâtââ¢- Sfe^ 43: g Fine ^aSi^ES --^ PuzA^ -f-^-^ -f^ it ei=it#; TRANSLATION I have done the worst thing now in killing you, my brother, but I am going to leave your wind and your clouds. Analysis.âTliis melody is characterized by a descending trend. The phrases are short and the tone material is that of the fourth five-toned scale. Elder Brother remained dead so long that children played with his bones and made bridges of his ribs. One day the children ran home and told their parents that Elder Brother was sitting there and fixing a clay canteen. As he worked he sang this song. No. 7. Song of Elder Brother After Returning to Life (Catalogue No. 980) Recorded by Mattias Hendricks Voice J =76 (1) (2) (3) g5Sg§f=g. i^^ ^âe- â ^^i r-Jââ¢âIâ 'â>â*1 «^lâh. 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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