The Buttercross Belles Repertoire

Style:

North West Morris.

No. of dancers:

8.

Length:

144 bars.

Source:

Dance: Milltown Cloggies.
Music: Selected and arranged by Bob Wilkinson.

Figures

1. Chorus
2. Doubles
3. Cross
4. Hey
5. Stars
6. Chorus
7. Horseshoe

Notes

Set

8 dancers in a circle.

Chorus

Starts with a chorus with another before the Dance Off.

Equipment

None.

Arms

Held close to the body, bent at the elbows.

Stepping

Single stepping modified by a leg swinging action.
Right foot start.

Tunes

The music is played in March time i.e. 8 beats to the bar.

Part	Bars	Key	Tune
A B	8 8	G	The Monks March
C D	4 4	G	Early One Morning
E F	8 8	G	The Indian March
G H	8 8	D	Cliffords Mesne Morris March
I J	8 8	D	Loch Ruan

Sequence

Figure	Bars	Part	Tune
Intro	*4	*½A	The Monks March
Chorus	16	2(CD)	Early One Morning
Doubles/Cross	24/8	2(EF)	The Indian March
Hey	32	2(GH)	Cliffords Mesne Morris March
Star	32	2(IJ)	Loch Ruan
Chorus	16	2(CD)	Early One Morning
Dance Off Horseshoe	16	AB	The Monks March