Dances by Johnson

1730s

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The Beaus of the Park		Johnson ~1733 Bernard Bentley 1971	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Happy Pair		Johnson ~1733 Bernard Bentley 1977		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Royal Wedding		Johnson ~1733 Bernard Bentley 1977		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Top and Bottom		Johnson ~1733 Bernard Bentley 1971		Duple Minor
Prince Frederick's Hornpipe		Johnson 1736 Bernard Bentley 1980		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

1740s

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
Busby's Frolick		Johnson ~1742 Andrew Shaw 2017		Duple Minor
Ely Minster ~ Andrew Shaw		Johnson ~1742 Andrew Shaw 2017		Duple Minor
Harlequin in the Mud		Johnson ~1742 Andrew Shaw 2017		Duple Minor
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		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 ~ RSCDS		Johnson 1742 RSCDS 1955		Triple Minor
Black Boy Alley		Johnson 1744 Tom Cook 1979		Duple Minor
The Fair Maid of Wickham		Johnson 1744 A. Simons 1971		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Parson of Eltham - Johnson		Johnson 1744 A. Simons ~1990		Duple Minor
Eastwell Park		Johnson 1748 A. Simons 1970		Duple Minor
The Lasses of Charing		Johnson 1748 A. Simons ~1990		Duple Minor
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
New Long Room at Scarborough		Johnson 1748 Andrew Shaw ~2019		Duple Minor
Tod's Assembly		Johnson ~1748 Tom Cook 1979		Duple Minor

1750s

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
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
Capt. Catton's Maggot		Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968		Duple Minor
Cream Pot		Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1971	Odd Sundays Garage Band	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Enfield Wash		Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968		Duple Minor
The Green Man ~ Johnson		Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
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
Jack of Both Sides		Johnson ~1750 Ken Sheffield (mod) 1995		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
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
Lord Anson for ever		Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Merry Girls of Maidstone		Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968		Duple Minor
Miss Nancy's Delight		Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Primrose		Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968		Duple Minor
St. James's Beauties		Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Scotch Ramble ~ Williams		Johnson ~1750 George Williams 2022		Triple Minor
A Trip to Virginia ~ Bentley		Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968		Triple Minor
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
The Young Fox		Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968		Triple Minor
Bromely Assembly		Johnson 1751 Fried de Metz Herman 1995		Triple Minor
Campbel's Frolick ~ Duple		Johnson 1751 George Williams 2022		Duple Minor
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
Clapham Frolick		Johnson 1751 Bernard Bentley 1977		Duple Minor
The Fumbler		Johnson 1751 Fried de Metz Herman 1995		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Grant's Reel ~ RSCDS		Johnson 1751 RSCDS 1947		Duple Minor
Grant's Reel ~ Williams		Johnson 1751 George Williams 2022		Triple Minor
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
Humours of Marybon		Johnson 1751 Fried de Metz Herman 1995		Triple Minor
Humours of Marylebone		Johnson 1751 Fried de Metz Herman 1995		Triple Minor
Robin a' Bobbin		Johnson 1751 Fried de Metz Herman 2009		Duple Minor
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
Chelmsford Assembly		Johnson ~1752 Bernard Bentley 1968		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Le Débauché		Johnson ~1752 Charles Bolton 1989		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Miss Nancy Frowns ~ Johnson		Johnson ~1752 George Williams 2023		Triple Minor
Miss Nancy Frowns ~ RSCDS		Johnson ~1752 RSCDS 1947		Triple Minor
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
One More Dance and Then ...		Johnson 1752 Charles Bolton 1986		3 Couple Longways permutation: 312
The Riddle		Johnson 1752 Charles Bolton 1988		3 Couple Longways
The Scotch Ramble ~ RSCDS		Johnson ~1752 RSCDS 1929		Triple Minor
Scottish Ramble		Johnson ~1752 RSCDS 1929		Triple Minor
Take a Dance		Johnson ~1752 Rich Jackson & George Fogg 1990 Playford Assembly	Odd Sundays Garage Band	Duple Minor
Alterations		Johnson 1753 Kathryn and David Wright 1979 Playford Assembly	Odd Sundays Garage Band	Duple Minor
The Fair Quaker of Deal - Johnson		Johnson ~1753 A. Simons ~1990		Duple Minor
Sailor's Dance		Johnson ~1753 A. Simons ~1990		Duple Minor
Not I		Johnson ~1754 RSCDS 1977		Triple Minor
The Shade		Johnson ~1754 Pat Shaw 1970		Duple Minor
The Smarts of New Tunbridge Wells		Johnson ~1754 A. Simons 1972		Duple Minor
Tea for Two		Johnson ~1756 George Williams 2022		Duple Minor
Canterbury Revel		Johnson ~1758 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The First of January		Johnson ~1758 George Williams 2022		Triple Minor
The First of January ~ Duple		Johnson ~1758 George Williams 2022		Duple Minor
The Hop-Pickers' Feast ~ Hume		Johnson ~1758 Bernie Culkin 2022	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Shepherd and Shepherdess		Johnson ~1758 Bernie Culkin 2022	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
A Trip to Virginia ~ Callens		Johnson ~1758 Philippe Callens 2004		3 Couple Longways permutation: 312

1760s

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Doll Tearsheet's Rant		Johnson ~1764 Bernard Bentley 1971		Triple Minor

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