Social games and group dances; a collection of games and dances suitable for community and social use . ^ -^^--^ tol p ^r ^S JEX ii f^^r==r=^ r-T ^^^^^^ M^Hir/f- ifjriJJicJJi r-i r-^. i^^^^^S 178 GROUP DANCES Two descriptions are given of the Virginia one which follows is the authentic reel, and inEngland is called the Sir Roger de Coverley. Thesecond description is an adaptation, and is particu-larly to be recommended for use in the gymnasium,or for large groups of dancers, as all members of theset are dancing all the time, and it is simpler toteach. It is also an exceedingly good da
Social games and group dances; a collection of games and dances suitable for community and social use . ^ -^^--^ tol p ^r ^S JEX ii f^^r==r=^ r-T ^^^^^^ M^Hir/f- ifjriJJicJJi r-i r-^. i^^^^^S 178 GROUP DANCES Two descriptions are given of the Virginia one which follows is the authentic reel, and inEngland is called the Sir Roger de Coverley. Thesecond description is an adaptation, and is particu-larly to be recommended for use in the gymnasium,or for large groups of dancers, as all members of theset are dancing all the time, and it is simpler toteach. It is also an exceedingly good dance forsmall children. Formation: Two parallel lines facing, about sixfeet apart. Girls in one line, boys in the oppositeone. As the couples face the head of the room, girlsshould be on the boys right. Six couples make aconvenient number for a set, though there is nolimit to the number that may take part. Music is divided into three parts, A, B and C. Count one, two to a measure. Couples should be numbered consecutively fromthe head of the line, thus: i, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. Note: In each section of the first figure it is tobe understood that girl of Couple i and boy ofCouple 6 lead
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