Dances by Johnson

Table of Contents

A

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The Ale Wife & Her Barrel The Ale Wife & Her Barrel ~ Hume Johnson 1750 Colin Hume 2023 Colin Hume Duple Minor
The Ale Wife & her Barrel ~ RSCDS		Johnson 1750 RSCDS 1957		Duple Minor
The Alewife and her Barrel ~ RSCDS		Johnson 1750 RSCDS 1957		Duple Minor
Alice Marley		Johnson 1750 Pat Shaw 1968		Duple Minor
Alterations		Johnson 1753 Kathryn and David Wright 1979 Playford Assembly	Odd Sundays Garage Band	Duple Minor

B

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The Beaus of the Park		Johnson ~1733 Bernard Bentley 1971		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Black Boy Alley		Johnson 1744 Tom Cook 1979		Duple Minor
Braes of Dornoch Braes of Dornoch Johnson 1752 Charles Bolton 1989 Playford Assembly Bare Necessities 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 Braes of Dornoch ~ Triple Johnson 1752 Charles Bolton 1989 Playford Assembly Bare Necessities Triple Minor
The Brick Makers		Johnson 1752 Charles Bolton 1986		3 Couple Longways permutation: 312
The Brickmakers		Johnson 1752 Charles Bolton 1986		3 Couple Longways permutation: 312
Bromely Assembly		Johnson 1751 Fried de Metz Herman 1995		Triple Minor
Busby's Frolick		Johnson ~1742 Andrew Shaw 2017		Duple Minor

C

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Campbel's Frolick ~ Duple		Johnson 1751 George Williams 2022		Duple Minor
Campbel's Frolick Campbel's Frolick ~ Williams Johnson 1751 George Williams 2022 Triple Minor Campbell's Frolic ~ RSCDS Johnson 1751 RSCDS 1949 Triple Minor Campbell's Frolic ~ Williams Johnson 1751 George Williams 2022 Triple Minor
Canterbury Revel		Johnson ~1758 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Capt. Catton's Maggot		Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968		Duple Minor
Chelmsford Assembly		Johnson ~1752 Bernard Bentley 1968		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Clapham Frolick		Johnson 1751 Bernard Bentley 1977		Duple Minor
Cream Pot		Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1971	Odd Sundays Garage Band	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

D

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Le Débauché		Johnson ~1752 Charles Bolton 1989		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Doll Tearsheet's Rant		Johnson ~1764 Bernard Bentley 1971		Triple Minor

E

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Eastwell Park		Johnson 1748 A. Simons 1970		Duple Minor
Ely Minster ~ Andrew Shaw		Johnson ~1742 Andrew Shaw 2017		Duple Minor
Enfield Wash		Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968		Duple Minor

F

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The Fair Maid of Wickham		Johnson 1744 A. Simons 1971		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Fair Quaker of Deal - Johnson		Johnson ~1753 A. Simons ~1990		Duple Minor
The First of January The First of January Johnson ~1758 George Williams 2022 Triple Minor The First of January ~ Duple Johnson ~1758 George Williams 2022 Duple Minor
The Fumbler		Johnson 1751 Fried de Metz Herman 1995		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

G

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Grant's Reel Grant's Reel ~ RSCDS Johnson 1751 RSCDS 1947 Duple Minor Grant's Reel ~ Williams Johnson 1751 George Williams 2022 Triple Minor
The Green Man ~ Johnson		Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

H

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The Happy Pair		Johnson ~1733 Bernard Bentley 1977		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Harlequin in the Mud		Johnson ~1742 Andrew Shaw 2017		Duple Minor
Hey to the Jubilee Hey to the Jubilee Johnson ~1750 Pat Shaw 1964 Triple Minor Hey to the Jubilee ~ 3 Couple Johnson ~1750 Pat Shaw 1964 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Hooper's Jig Hooper's Jig ~ RSCDS Johnson 1751 RSCDS ~1977 Triple Minor Hooper's Jigg ~ Duple Johnson 1751 George Williams 2022 Duple Minor Hooper's Jigg ~ RSCDS Johnson 1751 RSCDS ~1977 Triple Minor Hooper's Jigg ~ Williams Johnson 1751 George Williams 2022 Triple Minor
The Hop-Pickers' Feast ~ Hume		Johnson ~1758 Bernie Culkin 2022	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Humours of Marybon		Johnson 1751 Fried de Metz Herman 1995		Triple Minor
Humours of Marylebone		Johnson 1751 Fried de Metz Herman 1995		Triple Minor

I

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Irish Lamentation ~ Cook		Johnson ~1740 Tom Cook 1979 Playford Assembly	Colin Hume	Duple Minor

J

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Jack of Both Sides		Johnson ~1750 Ken Sheffield (mod) 1995		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

K

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Keppoch's Rant Keppoch's Rant ~ RSCDS Johnson 1750 RSCDS 1953 Triple Minor Keppoch's Rant ~ Williams Johnson 1750 George Williams 2022 Triple Minor
The Kings Arms Assembly		Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1980		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

L

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The Lasses of Charing		Johnson 1748 A. Simons ~1990		Duple Minor
The Lasses of Dunce The Lasses of Dunce ~ RSCDS Johnson 1742 RSCDS 1955 Triple Minor
The Lasses of Dunse ~ Duple		Johnson 1742 George Williams 2022		Duple Minor
The Lassie in the Yellow Coatie The Lassie in the Yellow Coatie Johnson 1742 George Williams 2021 Triple Minor The Lassie in the Yellow Coatie ~ RSCDS Johnson 1742 RSCDS 1932 Triple Minor Lassie Wi' the Yellow Coatie Johnson 1742 RSCDS 1932 Triple Minor
The Lassies of Dunse The Lassies of Dunse ~ RSCDS Johnson 1742 RSCDS 1955 Triple Minor
Lord Anson for ever		Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

M

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Maxwell's Rant Maxwell's Rant ~ RSCDS Johnson 1748 RSCDS 1955 Triple Minor Maxwill's Rant Johnson 1748 George Williams 2022 Triple Minor Mazwell's Rant ~ Williams Johnson 1748 George Williams 2022 Triple Minor
Merry Girls of Maidstone		Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968		Duple Minor
Miss Nancy Frowns Miss Nancy Frowns ~ Johnson Johnson ~1752 George Williams 2023 Triple Minor Miss Nancy Frowns ~ RSCDS Johnson ~1752 RSCDS 1947 Triple Minor
Miss Nancy's Delight		Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Miss Spark's Maggot Miss Spark's Maggot Johnson ~1752 Bernard Bentley 1968 Playford Ball 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 Miss Spark's Maggot ~ Triple Johnson ~1752 Bernard Bentley 1968 Playford Ball Triple Minor

N

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
New Long Room at Scarborough		Johnson 1748 Andrew Shaw ~2019		Duple Minor
Not I		Johnson ~1754 RSCDS 1977		Triple Minor

O

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
One More Dance and Then ...		Johnson 1752 Charles Bolton 1986		3 Couple Longways permutation: 312

P

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The Parson of Eltham - Johnson		Johnson 1744 A. Simons ~1990		Duple Minor
The Primrose		Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968		Duple Minor
Prince Frederick's Hornpipe		Johnson 1736 Bernard Bentley 1980		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

R

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The Riddle		Johnson 1752 Charles Bolton 1988		3 Couple Longways
Robin a' Bobbin		Johnson 1751 Fried de Metz Herman 2009		Duple Minor
Royal Wedding		Johnson ~1733 Bernard Bentley 1977		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

S

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Sailor's Dance		Johnson ~1753 A. Simons ~1990		Duple Minor
St. James's Beauties		Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Scotch Ramble The Scotch Ramble ~ RSCDS Johnson ~1752 RSCDS 1929 Triple Minor The Scotch Ramble ~ Williams Johnson ~1750 George Williams 2022 Triple Minor
Scottish Ramble		Johnson ~1752 RSCDS 1929		Triple Minor
The Shade		Johnson ~1754 Pat Shaw 1970		Duple Minor
The Shepherd and Shepherdess		Johnson ~1758 Bernie Culkin 2022	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Smarts of New Tunbridge Wells		Johnson ~1754 A. Simons 1972		Duple Minor

T

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Take a Dance		Johnson ~1752 Rich Jackson & George Fogg 1990 Playford Assembly	Odd Sundays Garage Band	Duple Minor
Tea for Two		Johnson ~1756 George Williams 2022		Duple Minor
Tod's Assembly		Johnson ~1748 Tom Cook 1979		Duple Minor
Top and Bottom		Johnson ~1733 Bernard Bentley 1971		Duple Minor
A Trip to Virginia A Trip to Virginia ~ Bentley Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968 Triple Minor A Trip to Virginia ~ Callens Johnson ~1758 Philippe Callens 2004 3 Couple Longways permutation: 312

W

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Willie with his Tartan Trews Willie with his Tartan Trews ~ RSCDS Johnson 1750 RSCDS 1947 Triple Minor Willie with his Tartan Trews ~ Williams Johnson 1750 George Williams 2022 Triple Minor
Willie with his tartan Trues		Johnson 1750 George Williams 2022		Triple Minor

Y

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The Young Fox		Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968		Triple Minor

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