Hand-book of calisthenics and gymnastics : a complete drill-book for schools, families, and gymnasiums : with music to accompany the exercises . izontal motions,the rings will be horizontal. The posi-tions and movements of the First and theSecond Series correspond respectively tothose of the Combined Exercises, p. 349. SECOND SERIES. First Position. No. 4.—The position, the commands,and the first three classes of movements,correspond to those of the Third Series,p. 353. Second Position. No. 5.—At the command, Second—Position, the students will take the posi-tion of the solid part of Fig. 2, wh
Hand-book of calisthenics and gymnastics : a complete drill-book for schools, families, and gymnasiums : with music to accompany the exercises . izontal motions,the rings will be horizontal. The posi-tions and movements of the First and theSecond Series correspond respectively tothose of the Combined Exercises, p. 349. SECOND SERIES. First Position. No. 4.—The position, the commands,and the first three classes of movements,correspond to those of the Third Series,p. 353. Second Position. No. 5.—At the command, Second—Position, the students will take the posi-tion of the solid part of Fig. 2, whichcorresponds to that of No. 99, p. 293. No. 6.—First Movements. This classof movements corresponds to that of , p. 293, the first motions being madeto the front, as represented by the dottedpart of Fig. 2. Third Position. No. 7.—At the command, Third—Position, the students willtake the third position, which is the same as the first of thisSeries. No. 8.— First, Second, and Third Movements. These threeclasses of movements correspond respectively to the three classesof No. 1*75, p. 354, and are executed in like Fig. 2. MISCELLANEOUS EXERCISES. 387 Fourth Position. No. 9.—The fourth position of this Series is the same as thatof No. 176, p. 355. No. 10.—First and Second Movements. These two classes ofmovements are the same as those of No. 17T, p. 355. THIRD SERIES. First Position. No. 11.—The commands, the positions, and the movements ofthis Series are the same as those of the Fourth Series, p. 356. No. 12.—By thus simply referring to the Combined Exercisesthat are executed with wands and dumb-bells, we have securedthirty-eight classes of movements for Ring Exercises. While allthe positions and attitudes are pleasing, graceful, and beautiful, themovements may be executed with nearly equal facility in the gymna-sium, the school, and the parlor. These certainly may be classedamong the movements that are most generally useful; for they bringinto
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