200 BUREAU OP AMERICAN- ETHNOLOGY [bull, 53 



No. 95. Song of the Deer (aj (Catalogue No. 398) 



Sung by l^yNiwuB^E 

 Voice J= 104 

 Drum J =104 

 ( Drum-rhythm similar to No. 2 ) 



Ki-we-wi-na - ko-wi - ne 



:iLi|ii^ 



be - jig ai - ya - be 



ki-we - wi-na - 



i^^^ll^^ 



^=JC=:(E: 



:t: 



ko-wi - ue 



be - jigai-ya - be 



ki-we - wi-iia - ko - wi - ne 



mmmmtm^^mm^^m 



be-jig ai-ya-be 



kiwe^wina^kowine' straight-homed 



be^jig one 



aiya^bg buck 



Analysis. — Although minor in tonahty this song is bright and full 

 of action. The descending interval of the fourth, which occurs fre- 

 quently, has been noted in other songs concerning animals (see No. 

 22). The rhythmic unit, which is clear and ^^gorous, is found three 

 times in this songr. 



No. 96. Song of the Deer (b) 



Sung by E^niwub'e 



(Catalogue No. 402) 



Voice J=r 100 

 Drum Jr= 108 

 ( Drum-rliytlim similar to No. 2) 



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f—fi- 



:?5B 



1^1 ^^ 



Ki - 



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ijil:^:L^raiiEtizt^z[|:^ 



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we-wi-na-ko-wi-ne be - jig ai-ya-be 



Analysis. — This song, like the preceding, was heard by the man in 

 his dream of the deer. The words are the same as in the preceding 

 song. The first two measures contain four descending tones similar 

 to the successive tones of the scale, a progression rarely found in the 



