Title Alknomack (t), or Indian Warrior's Triumphant Death Song, The (at) 
Short Title Spicer MS, 1797 
Page 42 
Genre  AM 
Country 
Instruments  VO 
Incipit  //534/51+65//422/223//423/4654 
Alternate Title Indian Warrior's Triumphant Death Song, The (at). Alknomack (t), or 
First Line Sun sets in night, and the stars shun the day, The (fl) 
Verses
Stress Notes  554244 
Intervals  -3,2,2,4,-3,-2,-2,-3,2,2,-3,2,2,3,-2,-2, 
Key Signature F# 
Time Signature
Do
Date 1797-[1814] 
Number A38.17 
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