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MELODIC ANALYSIS — Continued 



Table 5.— NUMBER OF TONES COMPRISING COMPASS OF SONG— continued 



Table 6.— TONE MATERIAL 



' These songs are minor in tonality, the mediant being a minor third above the tonic and the submediant 

 a minor sixth above the tonic. In the fourth five-toned scale the seventh and fourth tones of the octave 

 are likewise omitted, but the third and sixth intervals are major and the songs are major in tonality 

 (see analysis of song No. 83, Bulletin 53). 



