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dances:sherborne:go-enlist-description

Style: Sherborne (Cotswold)
Tune: I'll Go and Enlist for a Sailor
Type: double jig/hankies
Dancers: 2
Stepping: Sherborne stepping
Source: Lionel Bacon, A Handbook of Morris Dances
Chorus: long sidestep sequence (s.s. left-shuffle-s.s. right-FTJ), 2 double steps (moving forward), 4 plain capers
Figures: 4 bars of distinctive figure, 2 double steps (moving forward), 4 plain capers
1st dancer: once to yourself, foot up (d.f. = double steps), walk round, chorus, wkr., kick capers, wkr., chorus, wkr., splitters, wkr. starting with 8 forries, chorus
2nd dancer: once-to-yourself, once to yourself, foot up (d.f. = double steps), walk round, chorus, wkr., kick capers, wkr., chorus, wkr., wkr. starting with 8 forries, splitters, chorus

dances/sherborne/go-enlist-description.txt · Last modified: 2008/02/21 16:50 by Jeff Bigler