The Buttercross Belles Repertoire

Style:

North West Morris.

No. of dancers:

8.

Length:

168 bars + dance off.

Source:

Dance: Archives of the Morris Federation.
Music: Selected and arranged by Bob Wilkinson.

Figures

1. Fast cast
2. Chung & twos
3. Short smiley corners
4. Chung & fours
5. Long corners
6. Chung chain
7. Dance off

Notes

Set

8 dancers in 2 files of 4 facing up.

Chorus

Start with chorus then after each figure.

Equipment

Bobbins.

Arms

Holding bobbins above sholder level.

Stepping

Single step.
Left foot start.

Tunes

Part	Bars	Key	Tune
A B	8 8	G/D	Walter Bulwer's No 2 Polka
C D	8 8	D	Grandfather's Tune ( The Sheep Shearing)

Sequence

Figure	Bars	Part	Tune
Intro	*4	*½A	Walter Bulwer's No 2 Polka
Chorus	8	A	Walter Bulwer's No 2 Polka
Fast Cast	8	B	Walter Bulwer's No 2 Polka
Chorus	8	A	Walter Bulwer's No 2 Polka
Chung & Two's	16	2B	Walter Bulwer's No 2 Polka
Chorus	8	A	Walter Bulwer's No 2 Polka
Short Smiley Corners	8	B	Walter Bulwer's No 2 Polka
Chorus	8	A	Walter Bulwer's No 2 Polka
Chung & Fours	16	2B	Walter Bulwer's No 2 Polka
Chorus	8	C	Grandfather's Tune
Long Corners	40	5D	Grandfather's Tune
Chorus	8	C	Grandfather's Tune
Chung Chain	24	3D	Grandfather's Tune
Chorus	8	C	Grandfather's Tune
Dance Off	*8	*D	Grandfather's Tune