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CHIPPEWA MUSIC 



87 



No. 70. Song for SEcuRma a Good Supply of (Catalogue no. 64) 



Maple Sugar 



Voice J = 72 

 Recorded without drum 



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na - ha hin-di - yau - e wi-dji-ga- wi-ni - na - ha hin-di - yan - 



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na - ha hln-di - yan 



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WORDS 



Wldjlga^viwina'ha (Obsolete) 



Hin^diyane^ (Obsolete) 



Mitigon^ From the trees 



Gion^gigog^ The sap is freely flowing 



The making of maple sugar constituted a pleasant "ITXT 



industry among the Chippewa. From their scattered /Jj\^ 



abodes they assembled at the sugar camp in the spring, ^o^g picture no. 

 The events of the winter were fully discussed, and gen- IL mript 

 eral sociability marked the gathering. Maple suo-ar is ^'^'''i flowing into 

 a favorite luxury and is prepared in various attractive Ltfi'lhe It 

 forms. An abundant supply is greatly desired, and ^^'^ siiown in 

 this song is supposed to secure it. ^^' '^'■^''''"^• 



The words furnish an example of the affirmation which strongly 

 characterizes the Mide' songs. There is no request; the song simply 



