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A Manual Of Morris Dances Folk-songs And Singing Games With Sheet Music And Instructions

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	CONTENTS. TEXTUAL. PAGE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS vi INTRODUCTION. By E. V. Lucas vii ILLUSTRATIONS ix I. SET TO MUSIC i II. THE DANCES 3 III. THE MORRIS STEP 6 IV. DESCRIPTION OF THE DANCES 7 V. THE FOLK-SONGS 12 VI. THE GAMES IJ VII. COSTUMES 15 VIII. ENTERTAINMENTS MUSIC. 16 I. MORRIS DANCES- MORRIS ON !Q Shepherd's Hay 20 Rigs o' Marlow 20 Country Gardens 21 Jockey to the Fair 22 The Maid o the Mill 24 Pop goes the Weasel 24 Princes Royal 25 Sally Luker 26 A-NUTTING WE WILL GU 26 Constant Billy 27 Morris Off 27 II. FOLK-SONGS— My Lady Greensleeves 31 A Wassail, a Wassail 32 Twenty, Eighteen 34 The Proposal 36 Little Sir William 40 Lavender Cry 41 The Barkshire Tragedy 42 Ill SINGING GAMES— Wigamy, Wigamy, Water-hen 47 Old Roger's Dead 48 Looby Loo 50 London Bridge 52 When I was a School Girl 53 Here we come up the Greengrass 54 Here come three Dukes 56 APPENDICES I. SOME OPINIONS OF THE DANCES AND OF THE ESPERANCE INSTRUCTORS 57 II. OPINIONS OF THE PRESS 59 III. SPECIMEN PROGRAMME .. 63 IV. APPARATUS 64 5694