THE BEDLINGTON SWORD DANCE

By Brian Hayden

reproduced by kind permission of the English Folk Dance and Song Society
reformatted for www distribution by ESS

• Introductory comments
• The Steps
• The Front Position
• The Circle Position
• The Nut
• The Dance
• The Figures
  • No.1 Nut
  • Twos and Threes
  • The Somersault
  • No.2 Nut
  • The Bedstead
  • Figure of Eight
  • The Third Nut

Hayden B (1979) English Dance and Song 41/1 p5-7