Variations in Song Scheme
Number of Songs Mentioned by Narrator
| Place in Story | In Original Dictation | In Review at Conclusion | In Attempt to Reconcile |
| “Dark-mountain” in the west | .. | 4 | 4 |
| Hoalye-kesokyave | .. | 8 | 10 |
| Avi-kitšekilye | .. | 4 | 3 |
| Ava-sa’ore | .. | 4 | 4 |
| “Sandbar-willow-water” | .. | 3 | 3 |
| New York Mountains | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Avi-kwinyamaθave | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Avikwame (Dead Mt.) | 3, 13, 1 | 3 | 14 |
| Iδô-kuva’īre | 7 | 7 | 9 |
| Qara’erva | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Selye’aya-kumitše | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Kamahnulya | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| “Raven’s house” | .. | 3 | 3 |
| “Excrement-sand” | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| “White-water” | 2, 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Avi-kwaθanye | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Walapai Mountains | 7 | 11 | 7 |
| Hoalye-ketekururve | 5 | 9 | 7 |
| “Land-blood-have,” near Hackberry* | 6 | 8 | 1 |
| — | — | — | |
| Total | 67 | 90 | 88 |
| * Sung by the cats—the rest by deer. | |||