The Morris Book, Part 1: A History of Morris Dancing, With a Description of Eleven Dances as Performed by the Morris-Men of EnglandSharp, Cecil J. (Cecil James)
History
The Morris Book, Part 1: A History of Morris Dancing, With a Description of Eleven Dances as Performed by the Morris-Men of England
Sharp, Cecil J. (Cecil James)
Morris dance
| as before. |
| |
A. B. C. |Files reversed, mark time, retire, | "
| advance, &c., as before. Link |
| arms in last bar of C. |
| |
A. B. C. |Files, reversed, mark time, retire, | "
| advance, &c., as before, arms |
| linked. Loose arms, and turn |
| slowly about in last 4 bars of C, |
| forming Front. |
| |
A. B. C. |Mark time, advance, nod, &c., as | "
| before. Link arms in last bar |
| of C. |
| |
A. B. C. |Mark time, advance, &c., with | "
| linked arms, as before. |
|At the call of "All in," the dance |
| ends quietly on the last four bars, |
| mark time, of C. |
MUSIC. | MOVEMENTS. | FORMATION.
| |
| HOW D'YE DO (CORNER DANCE). |
| |
Once to |Ju. last half-bar. | Column.
yourself. | |
| |
A. | |
(1st time). |Down-and-back, Ju. Up-and-back., | Column to
| j. (forming Fr.). | Front.
| |
B. | |
(1st time) |This is the Challenge. Nos. 1 and | Front.
(Corners). | 6 advance and shake hands, as |
Bar 1. | described (_see_ p. 58). |
| |
Bar 2. |Nos. 2 and 5 the same. | "
| |
Bar 3. |Nos. 3 and 4 the same. | Front.
| |
Bar 4 and 5. |Nos. 3 and 4 pause (_see_ p. 58). | "
| |
A. | |
(2nd time). |Chain. | Column.
| |
B.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
Reviews
Reviews
No reviews yet
Be the first to share your thoughts on this work.
Join the Discussion
Join the discussion
Sign in to leave a comment or review.
Sign InorCreate an account