240 



BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY 



[BULL. 61 



Ol(\ Songs — {3) Songs Concerning the Sacred Stones — Continued 

 Melodic Analysis — Continued 



NUMBER OF TONES COMPRISING COMPASS OF SONG 



TONE MATERIAL 



Fourth five-toned scale 



Minor triad 



Minor triad and seventh 



Minor triad and fourth 



Octave complete 



Octave complete except seven th 



Octave complete except seventh, sixth, and fourth 



Octave complete except seventh and fourth 



Octave complete except seventh and second 



Octave complete except sixth and second 



Octave complete except fifth and second 



OctaTe complete except fourth 



Total 



61, 63, 72 



Serial Nos. of songs. 



ACCIDENTALS 



STRUCTURE 



