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Up a double, Siding, Arming
Country Dances, Ancient and Modern

Dances by David Rutherford

Table of Contents

A B C D E F G J K L M P Q R S T W

A

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Auretti's Dutch SkipperDavid Rutherford 1756
Pat Shaw 1960 Playford Ball
Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor

B

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
The Brays of AngusDavid Rutherford 1756
Pat Shaw 1959
no musicDuple Minor

C

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
The Crocked Horn'd Ewe
The Crocked Horn'd Ewe ~ RSCDSDavid Rutherford 1758
RSCDS 1947
no musicTriple Minor
The Crocked Horn'd Ewe ~ WilliamsDavid Rutherford 1758
George Williams 2022
no musicTriple Minor
The Crooket Horned Ewie ~ RSCDSDavid Rutherford 1758
RSCDS 1947
no musicTriple Minor

D

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
The Deuks Dang ower my Daddie
The Deuks Dang ower my DaddieDavid Rutherford 1756
RSCDS 1957
no musicDuple Minor
The Drummer - Rutherford
The Drummer - RutherfordDavid Rutherford 1756
Pat Shaw
no musicTriple Minor
The Drummer - Rutherford ~ RSCDSDavid Rutherford ~1756
RSCDS 1959
no musicTriple Minor

E

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Eltham AssemblyDavid Rutherford 1756
A. Simons (mod) ~1990
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 312
Epie McNabb
Epie McNabb ~ RSCDSDavid Rutherford 1759
RSCDS ~1977
no musicTriple Minor
Epie McNabb ~ WilliamsDavid Rutherford 1759
George Williams 2022
no musicTriple Minor
Espie McNabb ~ RSCDSDavid Rutherford 1759
RSCDS ~1977
no musicTriple Minor

F

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
The Firr TreeDavid Rutherford ~1756
George Williams 2022
no musicTriple Minor

G

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
The Gates of Edinburgh
The Gates of Edinburgh ~ RSCDSDavid Rutherford ~1756
RSCDS 1949
no musicTriple Minor
The Gates of Edinburgh ~ WilliamsDavid Rutherford ~1756
George Williams 2022
no musicTriple Minor

J

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Johnny Groat's House ~ RSCDSDavid Rutherford ~1756
RSCDS 1955
no musicTriple Minor
Just as I was in the Morning
Just as I was in the Morning ~ RSCDSDavid Rutherford 1756
RSCDS 1957
no musicDuple Minor
Just as I was in the Morning ~ WilliamsDavid Rutherford 1756no musicDuple Minor

K

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
The Kentish CricketersDavid Rutherford ~1756
A. Simons 1961
no musicDuple Minor

L

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Lady Jane Murray's Rant
Lady Jane Murray's Rant ~ WilliamsDavid Rutherford ~1756
George Williams 2024
no musicDuple Minor
Lady Jean Murray's Rant ~ RSCDSDavid Rutherford ~1756
RSCDS 1935
no musicDuple Minor
Lady MacIntosh's Rant
Lady MacIntosh's RantDavid Rutherford 1756
RSCDS 1926
no musicTriple Minor
Lady McIntosh's RantDavid Rutherford 1756
George Williams 2024
no musicDuple Minor
Lochiel's Rant
Lochiel's Rant ~ RSCDSDavid Rutherford ~1756
RSCDS 1957
no musicTriple Minor
Lochiel's Rant ~ WilliamsDavid Rutherford 1756
George Williams 2024
no musicTriple Minor

M

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Maxwill's Rant ~ DupleDavid Rutherford 1756
George Williams 2022
no musicDuple Minor
MedwayDavid Rutherford ~1756
A. Simons 1970
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

P

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
The Parson of Eltham - RutherfordDavid Rutherford ~1759
A. Simons ~1990
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

Q

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Quiet and Snug
Quiet and Snug ~ RSCDSDavid Rutherford ~1756
RSCDS 1959
no musicDuple Minor
Quiet and Snug ~ WilliamsDavid Rutherford ~1756
George Williams 2022
no musicDuple Minor

R

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
The Rakes of Rochester - RutherfordDavid Rutherford ~1759
A. Simons ~1990
Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor

S

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
She's Over Young to Marry
She's Over Young to MarryDavid Rutherford ~1756no musicDuple Minor

T

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Tom JonesDavid Rutherford ~1770
Bernard Bentley 1977
Odd Sundays Garage Band3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
A Trip to Aberdeen
A Trip to Aberdeen ~ ECDDavid Rutherford 1759
George Williams 2022
no musicTriple Minor
A Trip to Aberdeen ~ RSCDSDavid Rutherford 1759
RSCDS 1953
no musicTriple Minor

W

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
We Are All Right at CanterburyDavid Rutherford 1756
A. Simons (mod) ~1990
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Number
of dances
Number
of versions
Number
with music
21333

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