Author: Densmore, Frances, 1867-1957
Title: Seminole Music
Imprint: Washington, U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1956
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Front cover and Frontispieces
Title Page
Letter of Transmittal
Foreward
Table of Contents
Illustrations
List of Songs
Special Signs Used in Transcriptions of Songs
Phonetics
Names of singers and Number of songs transcribed
Informants and Interpreters
Informants who were not Interpreters
Characterization of singers and informants
Informants who did not record songs
Interpreters
Seminole in History
Seminole of modern times and their abode
Seminole Camps and Villages
Dwellings
Clothing and Ornaments
Hairdressing
Cultivation of the soil
Planting of the corn
Fishing and Hunting
Food Preparation
Preparation of hides
Names
Marriage
Homelife
Washing of clothing
Calendar
Knowledge Received in dreams
Use of Protective Medicine
Authority of old men
Scarification
Punishment
Industries
Death and Burial
Miscellaneous notes
Musical Instruments
Corn Dance
Hunting Dance
Analysis of Hunting Dance song
Social Dances
Childrens Dances
Songs Connected with Treatment of the sick
Analyses of songs connected with treatment of the sick
Songs for success in hunting
Analysis of songs for success in hunting
Songs for success in the ball game
Analysis of song success in ball game
Stories and legends
Miscellanous Songs
Analysis of miscellaneous songs
Summary of analyses of Seminole songs and that of other tribes
Authorities Cited
Plates of Seminole life
Index
Back cover

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