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BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY 



COMPARATIVELY MODERN SONGS » 



(1) War Songs (Section 2) 



Melodic Analysis 

 TONALITY 



[BULL. 61 



Major tonality. 

 Minor tonality. 



Total 



Number 

 of songs. 



32 



Serial Nos. of songs. 



8, 9, 10, 27, 29, 30,32, 35, 114, 116, 121, 123, 



124, 225 

 6, 7, 22, 23, 26, 28, 31, 33, 34, 115, 1 17, 1 is, 



119, 120, 178,223,224, 231 



FIRST NOTE OF SONG— ITS RELATION TO KEYNOTE 



LAST NOTE OF SONG— ITS RELATION TO KEYNOTE 



Ending on the — 

 Fifth 



Third.... 

 Keynote. 



Total. 



Number 

 of songs. 



32 



Serial Nos. of songs. 



7, 9, 10, 26, 31, 32, 114, Uo, 116. 124, 178, 

 231 



8, 29, 33, 119, 121 



6, 22, 23, 27, 28, 30, 34, 35, 117, US, 120, 

 123, 223, 224, 225 



1 This group comprises songs a majority of which are believed to be less than 50 years old. 



