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Music for Dances for Family Bush Dance

7th December 2024 7.30pm until 10.30pm


1 Evening Three Step"Hello, Hello, Who's Your Lady Friend" x 2 = 64 bars, "I've Got a Lovely Bunch of Coconuts" AABB x 1 = 64 bars, "The Backblock Shearer" AB x 2 = 64 bars, ad lib
2 Five Golden Rings"Herb Gimbert's Set Tune", "In & Out The Dirty Windows", "Nut Brown Maiden", "Jamie Allen" all played AABB x 2 (2 x 32 bars) ad lib.
3 Wattle Jig"Humours of Donnybrook", "Irish Washerwoman" each played AABB x 2 (32 bars x 2) ad lib.
Short Rest
 
4 Merry Christmas"Soldiers Joy", "Davy Knick-knack", "Staten Island", each tune AABB x 2 (= 32 bars x 2) ad lib.
5 The Peter Ellis Waltz"Take Your Partners" 32 bars x 2, "Collector's Choice" 32 bars x 2, "Castlemaine" 32 bars x 2 = 6 x 32 bars.
6 As Luck Would Have It"Early in the Morning" ABx2 = 32 bars, "Shoemaker Polka" ABx2 = 32 bars, "Jenny Lind" ABx2 = 32 bars, ad lib
Short Rest
 
7.1 Grand March"Charlie Mopps" AB x 2, "Cockies of Bungaree" AB x 2, "Flash Jack" AB x 2, "Drover's Dream" AB x 1, "Wallaby Stew" AB x 2, "Click Go the Shears" AB x 1, "Waltzing Matilda (Buderim)" AABB x 2,"Bullocky-O" AB x 2, "Backblock Shearer" AB x 1, "Old Bullock Dray" AB x 2, "Waltzing Matilda (Mcpherson)" AB (= 11 x 32) ad lib.
7.2 Boughs of Holly"Deck the Halls" AAB (2 x 4 + 8 = 16 bars) ad lib.
8 Barn Dance progressive"Click Go The Shears" x 2, "Waltzing Matilda" (Buderim) x 4, "Old Bullock Dray" x 4, "Drover's Dream" x 2, = 4 x 32 bars, ad lib.
9 Thady You Gander"Thady You Gander" AAABB x 2, "Flannigan's Ball" AAABB x 2, 40 bars ad lib.
10 Here We Come A Caroling"Here We come A Carolling" played AB (8 + 12 bars) ad lib.
Supper
 
11 Pride of Erin"Wild Rover" AB x 2 (16 + 16 =32 bars x 2), "Botany Bay" x 4 (16 bars x 4). "The Wild Colonial Boy" x 2 (32 bars x 2), "The Catalpa" AB x 2 (16 + 16 =32 bars x 2), "The Dying Stockman" x 4 (16 bars x 4) ad lib.
12 Grand March"Charlie Mopps" AB x 2, "Cockies of Bungaree" AB x 2, "Flash Jack" AB x 2, "Drover's Dream" AB x 1, "Wallaby Stew" AB x 2, "Click Go the Shears" AB x 1, "Waltzing Matilda (Buderim)" AABB x 2,"Bullocky-O" AB x 2, "Backblock Shearer" AB x 1, "Old Bullock Dray" AB x 2, "Waltzing Matilda (Mcpherson)" AB (= 11 x 32) ad lib.
12.1 Lancers fig.1Redwing (32 bars), Old Folks at Home (32 bars). Page x 2 = 4 x 32 bars.
12.2 Lancers fig.2Silver Bell (2 * 32 bars), Red River Valley (2 * 32 bars). Page * 2 = 4 x 64 bars.
12.3 Lancers fig.3Garryowen (16 bars x 2), St Patrick's Day (16 bars x 2). Page x 2 = 4 x 32 bars.
12.4 Lancers fig.4Along the Road to Gundagai (48 bars), It's a Long Way to Tipparary (48 bars). Page x 2 = 4 x 48 bars.
12.5 Lancers fig.5Joy to the World 4 bars intro., Jingle Bells 16 bars, Deck the Halls 16 bars x 2, Jingle Bells verse 16 bars x 2, Twelve Days of Christmas AAB = 32 bars, Jingle Bells 16 bars, Good King Wenceslas 16 bars x 2, Jingle Bells 16 bars, Deck the Halls 16 bars.
13 Highland Reel"Flowers of Edinburgh" AB x 2, "East Neuk of Fife" AB x 2, "Miss McLeod" AB x 2, "East Neuk of Fife" AB x 2 (= 8 x 32) ad lib.
Short Rest
 
14 Flying Pieman"Flying Pieman" AABB, "Herb's Jig" AABB, "Dingle Regatta" AABC, each tune x 2 (2 x 32 bars) ad lib.
15 Gypsy Tap"Guildford Orchestra's March in D" AABCD ( = 16 x 2, 16, 32, 32) ad lib.
16 Circassian Circle part 2"Blackthorn Stick", "Rakes of Kildare", "Haste to the Wedding" each played AABB x 2 (32 bars x 2) ad lib.

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