| CRITERIA:
(All
requirements must be completed before the Arrowman turns
21 years of age.)
1. Attend Southern Singing Seminars at any two of the following:
Lodge
104 Event
Section 7B Conclave
Carolinas Indian Seminar
National Order of the Arrow Conference
2. Sing
at 10 official Lodge Drum practice sessions.
3. Sing
at 6 District, Lodge, Council, Section or NOAC events as
a member of a Lodge 104 Chapter or Lodge drum.
4. Start
and lead 4 songs at any combination of the events in requirement
# 3.
5. Explain
the origin, words, meaning, background, etc. of 3 word songs
or 3 non-word (vocable) songs.
6. Describe
the general sequence of songs for a typical powwow.
7. Explain
the two general styles of Native American powwow singing
and the two general types of Native American songs.
8. Describe/demonstrate
the drumbeat for (each) of the following:
Intertribal
Song
Ruffle Dance Song
Round Dance Song
Memorial Song
Trot Song
Fancy Dance Song
9. Describe
the duties and responsibilities of a Singer
10.
Describe the duties and responsibilities of the Head Singer.
11.
Describe the duties and responsibilities of the Keeper of
the Drum.
12.
Describe in general terms the protocol / etiquette surrounding
the drum.
Contacts
for this Award
Bill Morris 919-949-7163
Jeff
Brewer 919-841-0088
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