The Morris Book, Part 1 A History of Morris Dancing, With a Description of Eleven Dances as Performed by the Morris-Men of England
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THE MORRIS BOOK
BY
CECIL J. SHARP
TO OUR FRIENDS AND PUPILS
PREFACE.
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION.
HISTORICAL.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
DRESS.
BELLS.
HANDKERCHIEFS.
STICKS.
OTHER PARAPHERNALIA.
DRESS.
BELLS.
HANDKERCHIEFS.
STICKS.
OTHER PARAPHERNALIA.
MORRIS DANCE TUNES.
NOTES ON MORRIS TUNES.
"HOW D'YE DO?"
"RIGS O' MARLOW."
"COUNTRY GARDENS."
"SHEPHERD'S HEY."
"CONSTANT BILLY."
"BLUE-EYED STRANGER."
"BLUFF KING HAL."
"MORRIS OFF."
"HOW D'YE DO?"
"RIGS O' MARLOW."
"COUNTRY GARDENS."
"SHEPHERD'S HEY."
"CONSTANT BILLY."
"BLUE-EYED STRANGER."
"BLUFF KING HAL."
"MORRIS OFF."
THE DANCE.
THE MORRIS STEP.
DIAGRAMS OF MORRIS STEPS.
WITH NOTATION MARKS ADDED.
STEPS USED IN 6-TIME (i.e., COMPOUND 2).
WITH NOTATION MARKS ADDED.
POSITIONS, AND CHANGE OF POSITION.
EVOLUTIONS.
DOWN-AND-BACK; AND UP-AND-BACK.
THE CHAIN.
CROSS-OVER.
BACK-TO-BACK.
GO-AND-COME.
THE RING.
STEPS IN FOREGOING EVOLUTIONS.
THE JUMP.
THE HANDS.
THE CALL.
LENGTH OF DANCES.
STEPS USED IN 6-TIME (i.e., COMPOUND 2).
WITH NOTATION MARKS ADDED.
POSITIONS, AND CHANGE OF POSITION.
EVOLUTIONS.
DOWN-AND-BACK; AND UP-AND-BACK.
THE CHAIN.
CROSS-OVER.
BACK-TO-BACK.
GO-AND-COME.
THE RING.
STEPS IN FOREGOING EVOLUTIONS.
THE JUMP.
THE HANDS.
THE CALL.
LENGTH OF DANCES.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR VARIOUS DANCES.
BEAN-SETTING (STICK DANCE).
TO FORM RING.
DIBBING.
TO FORM RING.
DIBBING.
COUNTRY GARDENS (HANDKERCHIEF DANCE).
CONSTANT BILLY (STICK DANCE).
RIGS O' MARLOW (STICK DANCE).
BLUFF KING HAL.
HOW D'YE DO (CORNER DANCE).
SHEPHERD'S HEY.
STICK-TAPPING.
HAND-CLAPPING.
ON HOLDING STICKS.
STICK-TAPPING.
HAND-CLAPPING.
ON HOLDING STICKS.
NOTATION.
MORRIS OFF.
THE END.
THE END.
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