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Indian story and song from North America

Title
Indian story and song from North America / by Alice C. Fletcher.
Publication
Boston : Small, Maynard & Company, 1900.
Manufacture
Boston : Press of George H. Ellis
Physical Description
xiv, 126 pages : music ; 20 cm
Notes
With musical notation; some including lyrics.
Other formats
Online version: Fletcher, Alice C. (Alice Cunningham), 1838-1923. Indian story and song, from North America. Boston, Small, Maynard & company, ©1900
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Contents
Story and song of the He-dhuʹ-shka
Story and song of Ishʹ-i-buz-zhi
Story and song of the leader
The Omaha tribal prayer
Story and song of the bird's nest
A trysting love-song
Story and song of the deathless voice
Story and song of ZoNʹ-zi-moN-de
Love-song (poetical transcription by Miss E.D. Proctor)
Story and song of the wren
The Omaha funeral song
Story and song of the mother's vow
A love-call
A game song from the North-west Coast
Story and song of the Indian coquet
An old man's love-song
Story of the WeʹtoN song
A Pawnee love-song
Story and song of a warrior
The mockingbird's song
A song of the Ghost Dance
Sacred songs of peace
Comforting the child
Music in Indian life
The relation of story and song.
List of songs: The insignia of thunder (Omaha)
The warrior's prayer (Omaha)
The laugh (Ponka)
Ishʹi-buz-zhi. Dance song (Omaha)
The leader's song (Omaha)
Tribal prayer (Omaha)
The bird's nest (Pawnee)
Trysting love-song (Omaha)
The deathless voice (Dakota)
ZoNʹ-zi-moN-de (Omaha)
Love song / Poetical transciption by Miss E.D. Proctor (Omaha)
The wren (Pawnee)
Song to the Spirit (Omaha)
The mother's vow (Dakota)
A love-call (Omaha)
Game song (Vancouver's Island)
The Indian coquet (Omaha)
An old man's love-song (Omaha)
Weʹ-toN song (Dakota)
Love-song (Pawnee)
A warrior's song. Miʹ-ka-thi (Ponka)
Mockingbird's song (Tigua)
Song of the Ghost Dance (Arapaho)
Choral. Sacred song of peace (Omaha)
The gift of peace (Otoe)
Kawas, thy baby is crying (Pawnee)
Thy father is coming (Pawnee)
Look up (Pawnee)
Prayer for rain (Mexico)
Kwakiutl song (British Colombia).
References
Minsky, R. American trade bindings with Native American themes 1875-1933, page 46
Genre/Form
Folklore.
Music.
Music.
Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding)
Also listed under
Ellis, George H. (Printer), printer.
Small, Maynard & Company, publisher.
United States Massachusetts Boston.
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