KuRATH] IROQUOIS MUSIC AND DANCE 



Table 1. — Dance function and musical characteristics 



41 



Function 



Dance 



Tempo 



Songs 



Voice 



Instr. 



Range 



Phrase 



Structure 



Creator. 



Mid- 

 pantheon 



Cures. 



Women. 



Food 



SPIRITS 



Social. 



Feather. 



Drum.. 



ado.Wf. 

 Eagle.. 



Striking-the-stick 



War 



False Face 



Husk Face 



Yeidos 



Buflalo. 

 Bear 



Dark Dance 



Quavering 



Changing-a-rib . . . 

 Planters 



Women's Shuffle: 



Old 



New 



Corn 



Hand-in-hand. 



Trotting. 



Garters 



Pigeon 



Shaklng-a-bush . . . 



Duck 



Robin 



Fish; 



Old 



New 



Raccoon 



Chicken 



Sharpen -a-stick 



Choose-a-partner . . 



Alligator 



Grinding-an-arrow. 



Knee-rattle 



Fishing 



Devil 



Chant 

 Dance 



Chant 

 Dance 



Chant 



Dance 



Final 



Dance 



Dance 



Masks 



Pairs 



Round 



Masks 



Midw. 



March 



Herald 



Throw 



Cure 



Round 



Chant 



Dance 



Chant 



Dance 



Chant 



Dance 



Chant 



Dance 



Chant 



Dance 



Chants 



March 



Delaware 



Moccasin Game. 



Show Songs 



Story Songs 



Chant 

 Dance 

 Chant 

 Dance 

 Trans. 

 Introd. 

 Dance 

 Dance 

 Dance 

 Dance 

 Dance 

 Dance 



Dance 

 Dance 

 Chant 

 Dance 

 Dance 

 Dance 

 Dance 

 Dance 

 Dance 

 Dance 

 Dance 

 Dance 



Dance 

 Songs 



112 

 138-152 



92 

 120 

 100 



62(S) 

 69(T) 



104(S) 

 96(T) 



116 



108 

 100 

 130 

 108 

 138 

 104 

 112 

 69 



80 

 104 

 116 

 116 

 104 

 96 

 92 

 104 



96-108 



100-120 



92 



84-100 



132 

 100 

 100 

 104 

 100 

 100 

 69 

 108-120 



11?-126 



112-126 



100 



92-126 



108-120 



112-126 



112-120 



96 



112 



104-116 



112 



80 



112 



100 



126 



84 



92 



120 

 100 



104 

 96 

 116 



108 

 100 

 130 

 108 

 104 

 104 

 112 

 169 



112 

 "164' 



116 

 112 



92 

 104 



104 

 100 

 100 



96 

 112 



96 

 100 

 126 



5 

 1-5-8 



10 



1-12 



1-8 



8-10 



8-9 



5-8 



5-8 



8 



5-8 

 5-10 

 3-5 

 5 

 4-8 

 5-7 

 1 

 5-8 



5-6 



4-12 



7-9 



4-6 



8 

 8-9 



9 

 5-6 



5-10 

 4-11 

 8-10 



4-5 

 6 



5-8 



9 



8 



5-10 



10 



5-10 



9 



2 



5-8 



5-9 



10-11 



5-9 



8 



7-8 



5-7 

 8-9 



5 

 5-8 

 6-8 

 &-8 

 7-9 



5 

 5-8 



8-11 



5-9 

 5-10 

 8-10 



6-8 



5-12 

 5-12 



3-11 

 3-11 R 

 3-14 

 3-15 

 3-15 

 4-10 

 4-10 

 3-5 



5-11 



3-8 



3-7 



3-6 

 3-12 



3-7 

 3 



3-6 



3-8 



3-7 



3-8 



4-7 



10 



4-11 



6-10 



3-5 R 



6-10 



5-11 



3-10 

 3-8 



3-18 



3-16 

 3-4 R 

 5-7 R 



4-13 

 4-12 

 8 

 4-14 (R) 

 7-13 

 4-14 



2-6 R 



2-3 



2-12 R 

 2-11 R 

 5-14 

 4-14 



3-6 

 3-12 



4-10 

 6-10 



4-9 



4-8 



4-7 



3-8 



5-7 



4-7 



3-8 R 



4-8 R 



2-5 R 

 6-10 



5-9 

 4-6 

 3-8 

 6-14 



X A A X 



X A A' A A' or 



AB A Bx 

 A A' A" X 

 A A B Az 



X A A A X or A A' A' 

 A A' A" A'" A 



A AB AB 



(S) A A B A' B A' coda 



(T) A A B A B 

 |: A A A' A" A' : I 

 A A B B- A A B B- 



X A A X 



X A A X 



xyAAxorAA 

 X A A X 



A A' A" A A' A" 



A A' A" X 

 A Ax 

 A A X 



A B B A B B 

 A A A A Ax 

 A A' A" A 

 A AB AB X R 

 A A' A 

 A A B A X or 



AB B A B B 

 AAA' A" 

 AAA' A" A' A' A" 

 A A' A" 

 A A A' A A' X 

 A A B B' A' 

 A A B A B (A) X 

 A AB A 

 A A B A 



A AB A Bx 



I : A A B A' B : I X 



AAA' A" A'" A" X 



A AB A Bx 



A A'4 A"4 A"'4 B x 



AABzABzx 



A AB R AB X 



X a a' a" ... X 



A A' B A X 



8A B 4A B 4A X 



A A B A' A 



AABCCABCAx 



AABB'CB'DBC. 



xAxABxABx 



A AB ABx 



A A B ABx 



A A A' B y B X 



A A B A B X 



I: A A B rB) :! X 



A A B A B X 



AABBABBx 



ABByCyByC 



AABBRABBRx 



AABRABRx 



AABBARABBRx 



A A B A B X 



A A B A ABx 



A A' A A' A A' 

 A B B A B B 

 ab abb abb 



