And down will come baby cradle and all.

DESCRIPTION

Miss A. E. Barth

Formation;—Standing in the right aisle at attention.

1st Line;—Rock-a-bye, baby in the tree top,
Interpretation;—Hold baby in the arms, looking down at it, and sway gently to and fro. (Right; left; right and left.)
2nd Line;—When the wind blows the cradle will rock;
Inter.;—Rock more vigorously.
3rd Line;—When the bough breaks the cradle will fall,
Inter.;—Upon the word, "breaks," children clap hands overhead—partially dropping the baby.
4th Line;—And down will come baby, cradle and all.
Inter.;—Upon the word, "down," children spring into the air and immediately assume deep knee bending position.

Position.

ROCKING THE BABY

JACK BE NIMBLE—No. 1

Arr. by J. N. Richards