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Folk-dances and singing games; Dances of the people (1909)

Burchenal, Elizabeth, 1877-1959, Burchenal, Elizabeth, 1877-1959. Dances of the people · New York, G. Schirmer · leaf 46

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, and Number One, with twenty-four running steps, moves in and out of the square[Fig. 5] (as shown in Diagram 3): returning to orig-inal position. This figure represents the weaving ofthe linen. Number One taking the part of theshuttle. B. Same as B of the first figure. -^, Diagram 3. 5. A. (Meas.… … B. (Meas. 1-8.) Allface to the left and,without pausing, theleader of the first groupputs hands on hips andall the dancers put theirhands on the shoul-ders in front of them.In this formation, the^^g^^*- leader takes them all once around the circle [Fig. 6], then diagonally a-cross the centre of the…

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