DANCING IN SCHOOL.
One of the innovations in school is the . recent introduction of dancing,as a-spec— tacle, which in itself is quito apart from the theatrical performances, wfth which wo aro familiar. There was a time when all English people danced,.- as all sohool children play games. Some of these measures have quite (?ono..out of fashion. "Nuts in. May," "He'rei We Go Kound the Mulberry 13ush ; " to name no more, aro in great part, if not: altogether, old-, fashioned dances. Of .'suoh. England ones had a great tha names of a few: "Omnhmv,GaUje'viun," "All in a Harden Gveon," Blue," "London flridgo," ".Under and .Over," and so on- Anyone wlio .-has. over seen children tripping through' such measures/as these will welcome their introduction to schools. As a pleasant, gay game there could l>o .'nothing better, and. as-they aro' now performed in accordance with the rules of rhythmical physical culture they aro an education in grace tvrid mp.yement which would bo hArd to .surpass.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1699, 15 March 1913, Page 4
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162DANCING IN SCHOOL. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1699, 15 March 1913, Page 4
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