The Morris Book, Part 1 eBook

Cecil Sharp
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 65 pages of information about The Morris Book, Part 1.

The Morris Book, Part 1 eBook

Cecil Sharp
This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 65 pages of information about The Morris Book, Part 1.
Bar 3 |Nos. 1 and 6 continue advance, | " | 6/1, High. | | | Bar 4 |Nos. 1 and 6 reach opposite corners | " | and turn about to right and | | inward, same step. | | | Bar 5 |Nos. 1 and 6 advance, 6/1, High, | " (9/8 time:  | and come face to face on third | 3 beats). | beat. | | | Bars 6 and 7 |Nos. 1 and 6 remain facing, and | " | step at 6/3 step. | Bars 8 and 9 |Nos. 1 and 6 retire to corners at | Front. | 6/2 step.  Ju. on half-bar of | | bar 9. | |Nos. 1 and 6 have now changed | | corners. | | | C. (Capers) | | (2nd time). |Nos. 2 and 5 change corners | | precisely as Nos. 1 and 6 in | | C, 1st time. | | | C. (Capers) | | (3rd time). |Nos. 2 and 4 change places precisely | " | as the others. | | | A2. (repeat) |Back-to-back. | " | | C. (Capers) | | (Repeat). |Movements as in first Capers. | | Opposites re-change places. | |But at the beginning of bar 6 of | | 3rd repeat, leader calls “All in,” | | whereupon all turn inward, at | | 6/3 step, form Ring in the centre, | Ring. | raise the right feet; and on last | | beat, all throw up hands and | | Call. |
MUSIC.               |           MOVEMENTS.                 | FORMATION.
|                                      |
|         COUNTRY GARDENS              |
|       (HANDKERCHIEF DANCE).          |
|                                      |
Once to yourself.    |Ju. last half-bar.                    | Column.
|                                      |
A1.              |Down-and-back, Ju.                    |   "
|                                      |
|Up-and-back, j. (forming Fr.).        | Col. to
|                                      | Front.
|                                      |
B1.              |                                      |
Bars 1 to 4.         |Hand-striking as per Notation         | Front.
|  (see p. 58).                      |
|                                      |
Bars 5 to 8.         |Half-chain.                           | Column.
|                                      |
Bars 9 to 12.        |Hand-striking.                        | Front.
|                                      |
Bars 13 to 16.       |Half-chain.  This completes the        | Column.

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