FLETCHER] 



EIGHTH RITUAL 



113 



SONG 



IVords cmd Music 



M. M. J =108. 



• = Pulsation of the voice. 



A 



Transcribed by Edwin S. Tracy. 



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Hi- ri!Hawara-ti - ra. Hi - ril Hawara-ti - ra! Hi tu-ka i ra - r.a"- spi ! 



Drum. f> ,.. 

 Matties. ' 



Hi ri! Hawara-ti - ra. Hi - ri! Hawa ra-ti - ra! Hi tu-ka i ra-ra-spi. 



I "• 



1 



468 Hiril Hawa ratira. Hirll Hawa ratiral 



469 Hi tnka i raraspil 



470 Hiril Hawa ratira. Hiri! Hawa ratiral 



471 Hi tuka i raraspil 



II 



473 Hiri! Hawa rassira. Hiril Hawa rassira! 



473 Hi tnka i rarispi! 



474 Hiri! Hawa rassira. Hiril Hawa rassira! 



475 Hi tuka i rarispi! 



Translation 



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468 Hiri ! Hawa ratira. Hiri ! Hawa ratira. 



hiri! part of nawairi! an exclamation of thanks, gratitude, of 



confidence that all is well. The initial h is added to iri 



for euphony and ease in singing, 

 hawa, again, 

 ratira, coming. 

 4G9 Hi tuka i raraspi. 



hi, it; refers to the eagle. 



tuka, slantwise. 



i, vocable to fill out the nieasure. 



raraspi, verj' near to alighting, referring to the movements of 



the eagle, which makes feints of descending upon her nest 



and then rises again. 



470 See line 468. 



471 See line 469. 



23 ETH— PT 3—04 8 



