338 



INDEX 



Manido' — Continued. Page 



gambling taught by 207 



in connection with Drum-presentation 



Ceremony 166 



in form of thunderbirds 198 



Mi'NlTOWjc'BAND of Chippewa, reference to. 222 



Maple sugar, reference to 231-232 



Marsden, Wiluam, on Sumatran music 7 



Meaningless syllables, use of 13 



Measure-lengths, determined by accents. . 15 



Mec' kawiga'bau— 



on Drum-presentation Ceremony 140 



references to 148, 173, 179, 184 



Medicine — 



manido' animal as 143 



principal kinds 63-67 



songs connected with 15, 35 



songs Nos. 6, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 

 27, 28, 32,36,141,142,143. 

 use in warfare 91, 98, 99, 102-103, 107, 112 



Medicine-men, treatment of sick by 263-264 



Medicine poles, description of 247-250 



Me'dweya'sOS— 



dnim presented by 146 



medicine poles connected with 249 



Mee, Mrs. Charles, acknowledgment to... 300 



Meja'kigi'jIg — 



personal reminiscences of 83-84 



reference to 60 



Melodic resemblances between song groups 50-58 



Memen'gwa, reference to 179 



Menominee, references to 142, 143 



See also Drum-presentation Ceremony. 



Metric unit— 



in songs of controlled excitement 12 



songs Nos. 30, 51, 52, 103, 161. 



of drum, tabular analysis 33 



of voice, tabular analysis 30-31, 33 



MIde'— 



description 142 



manido' connected with 143 



MIde' songs— 



description 16, 34-36 



ejaculations in 103 



meaningless syllables 13 



reference to 10 



reference to water 17 



resemblances to other song groups 51-52 



rests in 15 



rhythmic units 309-314 



sadness and sickness elements in 17 



use of rattle in 1:3 



Waba'cing village 278-280, 288-290 



White Earth Reservation 297-299 



words of 2 



MIde'wigi'jIg, reference to 185 



MIde'wIwIn— 



ceremonies 1S4 



conditions at Waba'cing 251 



status of 34 



Mi'gIsIns', reference to 91 



Minor third— 



average interval in Chippewa songs 8 



descending, in moccasin game songs 44 



frequency of 6-7 



in dream songs 39 



in love songs 43 



Minor third— Continued. Page 



promiuence in songs of major tonality. . . 

 songs Nos. 140, 141, 151, 161, 163. 

 Minor thlrd and fourth, only tones in 



songs Nos. 11,*157, 171. 

 Minor trl\d and minor seventh, in songs 



Nos. 133, 147, 151, 152, 153, 154, 163. 

 Mississippi Band of Chippewa, references to. . 89, 91 



Moccasin game, description of 207, 210-213 



Moccasin game songs — 



description 17, 44-45 



Lac du Flambeau Reservation 239-241 



proportion minor in tonality 17 



resemblances to other song groups 54-55 



rhythmic units 327-328 



Waba'cing village 282-284, 288-290 



White Earth Reservation 299 



Mo'KADjiwfiNs', reference to 73 



MooNEY, James, acknowledgment to 37 



Motion, characteristic of certain sotigs 100 



Motive of song, connection with form of 



song 34 



Murray Island, songs of 5,20 



Myers, Dr. C. S.— 



on rhythm of voice and drum 13 



on songs of Murray Islanders 5, 20 



on words of primitive songs 2 



Na'ganac', references to 165, 167 



Name'bInes', death of 113 



Na'Ogade', Winnebago chief, reference to. . . 294 

 Narcotic stimulants, influence on musical 



composition 37 



Na'waji'bigo'kwe— 



on certain medicinal herl) 65-66 



on Chippewa belief in spirits 143 



on origin of ca'wtino'ga 129 



reference to 60 



Niski'gwOn— 



on incident of warpath 112 



references to 60, 78-79 



No'dIn, reference to 75 



Octave— 



complete except seventh and fourth, 



songs so classified 5-6 



diatonic, occurrence of 5 



Odja'ntmwewe'gijIgons'. See White 



Feather. 

 OdjIb'we— 



account of 59-60, 62, 112, 121, 123 



incidents of warpath narrated by 116, 124 



on Battle of Shakopee 70-SO 



on children's games of war 137, 139 



on making of peace 126, 127 



on war customs 98, 108, 110, 118 



songs in honor of 121, 122 



war songs of 7-8 



OGlMA'wCDJiwfiB', reference to 109 



O JIBWAY, derivation of name 59 



Oldys, Henry, on the kingbird 77-78 



Omaha music, work on 9 



OmIskwa'wegi'jIgo'kwe, reference to 110 



Overtones, meaning of term 4 



Peace pact, songs of the 126-130 



Periods, song in four songs Nos. 1, 



8,12,13,30,39,40,81,105. 



