Social Games and Group Dances: A Collection of Games and Dances Suitable for Community and Social Use |
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amusement answers back to place ballroom dances blindfolded boys and girls center of circle change places clap own hands clockwise coin Count courtesy Formation four skip steps four step-hops front game is played games and dances give given group dances guess hand with partner handkerchief hands and take head couple imitate inside hands joined J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY join both hands join hands Join left hands join right hands Julius Cæsar kerchiefs lady leader left foot LENOX TILDEN FOUNDATIONS letter meas movements Music A repeated Music is divided odd couples opposite direction outer circle pantomime Partners join pass person players polka PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOR quickly return to places right foot seated sex factor side sing single circle stamp stand swing Tag game tagged take eight slides take four slides tion turn UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN Virginia Reel word YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Page 141 - Jolly is the miller who lives by the mill, The wheel goes round with a right good will; One hand in the hopper and the other in the sack, The right steps forward, and the left steps back.
Page 155 - up, mate, surely, late." In the chorus, "Ha ha ha!" should be shouted heartily with heads thrown back. Pretty maiden, sweet and gay, Carrousel is running, It will run till evening : Little ones a nickel, big ones a dime. Hurry up ! get a mate ! Or you'll surely be too late!
Page 158 - ... I'm Cap-tain Jinks of the Horse Ma-rines, I feed my horse on corn and beans And Fine swing the la - dies in their teens For that's the style in the ar - my.
Page 118 - Brown's baby hadi a cold upon his chest, John Brown's baby had a cold upon his chest, John Brown's baby had a cold upon his chest, So they rubbed him. with camphorated oil...
Page 156 - Little children, sweet and gay, Carrousel is running, It will run till evening; Little ones a nickel, Big ones a dime, Hurry up, get a mate Or you'll surely be too late. Chorus: Ha, ha, ha, happy are we, Anderson and Peterson and Henderson and me!
Page 158 - I teach the ladies how to dance, How to dance, how to dance, I teach the ladies how to dance, For that's the style in the army.
Page 69 - Go," the knights run to the ladies, each receiving his cracker, and return to their starting point. They must eat the cracker as quickly as possible, and return to their ladies, kneel before them, and whistle a tune which the...
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