660 



il^t)E?t 



Songs— Continued Page 



grass dance 473, 474, 475, 47fi, 477 



hiding a stick game 490, 491 



Horse society 299, 300, 301, 302, 303, 304 



imperfoctly rendered 5 



in honor of individual 498,499,500, 



501, 502, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507, 508, 509 



list of XIII 



love 510, 511 



melodic analysis 12-21, 520-524 



method of collecting 5 



metliods of tracing 8 



Miwa'tani society 328 



moccasin game 486, 487, 488 



night dance 480 



old, concerning personal dreams 198-203 



old, concerning sacred stones 239-2-14 



old, Dream societies, melodic analysis.. 305-309 



old, melodic analysis 152-155, 



198-201,239-242,278-281 



old, plots of 283 



old, rhythmic analysis 155-156, 



202-203, 242-244, 281-283. 309-31 1 



phonographic records made by Sioux 22 



pitch discrimination 5fi 



plots of 2(M, 519-520 



reliability of singers 5 



represented as being sung by animals Oil 



rhythm, comparison of old and young 



singers 59 



rhythmic analysis 524-527 



Sioux 513, 514, 515, 516, 517, 518 



Sioux, comparison between old and com- 

 paratively new 22-25 



shuffling-feel dance 47S, 479 



Sun dance 99, 



105, 107, 108, 109, 110, 112, 113, 115, 117, 119, 

 120, 121, 123, 124, 128, 129, 130, 135, 138, 138, 

 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148 



thunderbird 160, 162, 163, 165, 168, 169, 170 



transcribing 7 



two methods of closing 10 



war 334, 



336, 337, 338, 339, 340, 341, 342, 343, 344, 345, 

 346, 247, 349, 351, 352, 3.53, 354, 355, 3.56, 357, 

 35S, 361, 362, 364, 365, 366, 368, 369, 370, 371, 

 372, 373, 374, 378, 382, 383, 384, 385, 386, 390, 

 391, 392, 394, 395, 396, 398, 400, 402, 403, 404, 

 406, 407, 408, 409, 410, 411, 413, 414, 417 



war, analysis of 419-427 



war, melodic analysis 420-424 



war, plots of 41 s 



war, rhythmic analysis 42.5-427 



White Buffalo Maiden 67 



White Horse Riders 330. 331 



wolf ISO, 190 



Spirit-keeping ceremony— 



disposition of white buffalo robe 84 



distribution of gifts 82 



duty of ilao'cai) in 81 



feasts 81 



finest attire worn at end of 81 



gifts for the itar) 'cag 79 



inspired by White Buffalo Maiden 78 



lighting and smoking the pipe 83 



Spirit-keeping ceremony— Continued Pag* 



narrat i ve by Weasel Bear 78 



preparation for '. .. 78 



song .• 67 



statement by Bear Face 78 



unwrapping the spirit bundles 83 



Spirit post, descript ion of 81 



St.\nl)ino Elk, statement concerning sacred 



stone 231 



Standing Hock Reservation, part included 



in 1868 treaty ! 4 



Standley, Paul C., acRnowIedgment of 



assistance by 271 



Stones, i^ce Sacred stones. 



Strong Heart society. See Society. 



Structure of song.s— 



diagram illustrating 45 



tabular analysis 16, 32 



Sun dance— 



carrying buffalo skulls 133 



children take part 137 



choice of participants 103 



conferences concerning 94 



costume 125-126 



costume of Intercessor 126 



council passes on statements concern- 

 ing 92 



council visits site of last celebration 93 



Crier, duties of 104 



cutting the flesh in fulfillment of vow... 132 

 dancers abstain from food and water... 130 



description of ceremony 127 



discussion by Red Bird 94 



feasting, rejoicing, and lamenting during. 136 



imitation of, by boys 150-151 



information concerning, by several in- 

 formants 8.8-91 



last held in 1881 4 



Leader of Dancers, qualifications neces- 

 sary 102 



limited to certain Plains tril)es 85 



manner of breaking fast 149 



misinterpreted by whites 86 



offerings 102-103 



painting sacred pole 116 



painting the body for 103-104.124-125 



pipe, decoration 102 



prayer for fair weather during 99 



preparing the inclosure 122 



sacred pole, description 118 



selecting and raising sacred pole 107. HI, 



112,114.116.118 



six ways of participating in 131 



songs. See Songs. 



statement of Red Bird concerning 86 



suspension from pole 132-133 



Teton Sioux, description 98-151 



torture by different methods 131-134 



use of drum 130 



use of sage in 99 



variation in ceremony 86 



vow 101 



women assume part of torture 135 



Sun worshipped as deity 81 



S WANTON, John R., reference to sun as deity. 84 



