. Bulletin. Ethnology. 184 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [bull. 90 and clouds would gather with the noise of an approaching storm. This caused them to stay at home and the Papago made their attack before morning. The Chippewa and Sioux medicine man who accompanied a war party also sang songs to bring a storm so that the enemy would remain in their tents and the war party make an effective attack. The following song of the Papago medicine men could be sung at the close of the Limo, as well as on the warpath. No. 133. Song to Bring the Clouds Recorded by Sivariano Garcia (Catalogue No. 926) Voice
. Bulletin. Ethnology. 184 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [bull. 90 and clouds would gather with the noise of an approaching storm. This caused them to stay at home and the Papago made their attack before morning. The Chippewa and Sioux medicine man who accompanied a war party also sang songs to bring a storm so that the enemy would remain in their tents and the war party make an effective attack. The following song of the Papago medicine men could be sung at the close of the Limo, as well as on the warpath. No. 133. Song to Bring the Clouds Recorded by Sivariano Garcia (Catalogue No. 926) Voice Jâ112. tlEl^J # &fc \^± 4-^=^ 4- rp^g^=^^j^=r=F^,. _fe_^ -l^-ft- â ^2- SSS: a s :*: WORDS Ciiwakiki Clouds wumia himtha together going wiimaci gamiiko with him far away himtha going nyemaitha zazakali my enemies staggering translation nanakl as if crazy Heavy clouds going with him. Clouds going far away. Our enemies stagger as though drunk. Analysis.âTwo distinct rhythms occur in this song, one represented by the rhythmic unit and the other consisting chiefly of quarter notes. A curious interruption of rhythm occurs midway through the song. The second and third measures are duplicated in the tenth and twelfth (with a slight change in accent), while the ninth measure, v/ith its double time, is inserted between them. The minor thirds at the close of the song are somewhat similar to those in No. 130. The song has a compass of six tones and is harmonic in structure. When the medicine men said they had succeeded in locating the enemy it was customary for speeches to be made by the warriors. Any man who knew these speeches could rise and deliver them. After such a speech the men made a false charge, rushing forward against an imaginary 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
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