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accompaniment American Ethnology American Indians basket birch bark bird buffalo Bureau of American carved ceremony character chief chiefly Chippewa classes of songs Cocopa Creek custom dancers decorated deer dream drumstick Ethnology flute Franz Boas frequently Grand Medicine groups hand drum held Hidatsa hide Hopi inches Indian music Indian songs instrument Iroquois keynote land language large number lived love songs lullaby Makah Mandan manner material melody Menominee Midewiwin Miss Fletcher modern love song mounds native Navaho northwest coast obtained octave Ojibwa Omaha orenda organized Papago Pawnee peculiar pentatonic scales phonograph records placed Plains tribes played players present Pueblo quills race rhythm rituals sang scale shell singers singing Sioux Music Sioux song Sitting Bull sometimes song belonged sound study of Indian sung symbolic tion tone transcribed treating the sick treaty usually Ute Music warrior whistle woman women wood words writer Yuma Zuni