Social games and group dances; a collection of games and dances suitable for community and social use . in front of her. On the word might theturn should be completed and girls should be stand-ing on the right of new partner with inside handsjoined. 2 meas. Then promenade all, the ladies right,For thats the style in the army. Girls are on boys right with inside hands march clockwise around the circle, and on theword army girls step forward in front of boys,forming a single circle as at the beginning of thedance. 4 meas. Music A repeated. Dance may be repeated as often as desired, wit


Social games and group dances; a collection of games and dances suitable for community and social use . in front of her. On the word might theturn should be completed and girls should be stand-ing on the right of new partner with inside handsjoined. 2 meas. Then promenade all, the ladies right,For thats the style in the army. Girls are on boys right with inside hands march clockwise around the circle, and on theword army girls step forward in front of boys,forming a single circle as at the beginning of thedance. 4 meas. Music A repeated. Dance may be repeated as often as desired, witha new partner each time. 240 SINGING GAMES AND DANCES P —1= i OUR LITTLE GIRLS( Swedish Singing Game ) Arranged by C. H, Mills(J = 108) 5: -m—I—1—H-s 0 d -f nil r: i=* lit - tie girla, we to danc-ing they go, Would Onr Then boom - fa - ra - la, boom-fa-ra-la, boom-fa-ra-la - la. Yes, i^ f iif ijf rf gnj 3=? TT likeboom a boy to know, With whom to dance jnst bo. Andfa- ra - la • la. Yes, boom - fa - ra - La - la. ^ FTTMi ^ i^ m £3 ^ I yon will dance a few steps with me, Jnat i. OUR LITTLE GIRLS 241 Formation: Dancers form in a single circle, withhands joined, facing the center of the circle. Severaldancers stand on the inside of the circle, the num-ber depending on the total number of dancers in eachcircle. The game accompanies the rhyme as indicatedbelow. Our little girls (or boys), we know,When to dancing they go,Would like a boy to knowWith whom to dance just so. The dancers forming the circle, with handsjoined, walk joyously around the circle, taking twosteps to a measure, arms swinging easily. Circlemoves clockwise. The extra dancers on the insideof the circle walk around in the opposite direction,in single file, arms swinging. These dancers shouldkeep close to the outer circle and should not walk tooclose to each other. 8 meas. And If you will dance A few steps with meJust put your hand in mine, And sing so merrily. 342 SINGING GAMES AND DANCES On the


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