born & Co._
Arr. by +Fannie Robertson+
[Music:
1. Here we dance Looby Loo,
Here we dance Looby light,
Here we dance Looby Loo,
All on a Saturday night,
I put my right hand in,
I put my right hand out,
I give my right hand a shake, shake, shake,
And turn myself about, Oh!]
DESCRIPTION
Formation;-- Single circle formation, facing counter clock-wise (right),
in close order formation. Hands are placed upon the shoulders of the
pupil in front.
NOTE.-- In classroom:-- Single circle around one row of seats.
Verse
Here we dance Looby Loo,
Here we dance Looby Light,
Here we dance Looby Loo,
Every Saturday night.
Interpretation;-- Children march in line of direction, starting with
inside foot (left), swaying inward (left) and outward (right). Upon
the completion of the verse, the children immediately cease the
movement and face the center of the circle.
Chorus
I put my right hand in,
I put my right hand out,
I give my right hand a shake, shake, shake,
And turn myself about. Oh!
Inter.;-- Imitate activity as suggested and in turning execute same by
spinning about upon the right foot to the right. Upon completion of
the turn immediately face line of direction, placing hands upon
pupil's shoulders in front in readiness for the verse action.
Chorus
2nd;-- I put my left hand in, etc.
3rd;-- I put my right foot in, etc.
4th;-- I put my left foot in, etc.
5th;-- I put my little head in, etc.
6th;-- I put my whole self in, etc.
BAA, BAA, BLACK SHEEP
_Permission to use words and music:--
Miss Lydia Clark and Benj. H. Sanborn & Co._
Arr. by +Fannie Robertson+
[Music:
Baa, baa, Black Sheep, have you any wool?
Yes, sir; yes, sir!
Three bags full;
One for my master,
One for my dame.
But none for the little boy
That cries in the lane.]
DESCRIPTION
Formation;-- Children form a single circle with hands joined. (The
Sheep.) A boy is chosen who stands in the center of the circle. (The
little boy in the lane.) Outer, front and rear aisles of room utilized.
1st Line;-- Baa, Baa, Black Sheep, have you any wool?
Interpretation;-- Seven quick slides to the right, ceasing movement
on the eighth count.
2nd Line;-- Yes, sir; yes, sir!
Inter.;-- Those in the circle (The Sheep), place hands on hips and
nod their heads twice emphatically.
Three bags full;
Inter.;-- Place right elbo
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