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Table of Contents

A B C D F H J K L M P Q R S T U W

A

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Ah! BelindaPat Shaw ~1970no music6 Couple Longways
The Albert Memorial SquarePat Shaw ~1971no musicSquare
All the Young FolkPat Shaw 1974no music6 Couple Circle
The Amazed GeneticistPat Shaw 1976no music4 Couple Longways permutation: 3142
The American HusbandPat Shaw 1977no musicTriple Minor
Another Nancy's FancyPat Shaw 1976Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor
Anton's SurprisePat Shaw 1964no musicDuple Minor
Arrival from HollandPat Shaw 1974no musicFacing Couples
As I Roved Out One MorningPat Shaw 1974no music3 Couple Circle
AvoncroftPat Shaw 1962no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

B

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Babylon
Babylon ~ QuadruplePat Shaw 1974no musicQuadruple Minor
Babylon ~ Quadruple/StationaryPat Shaw 1974no musicQuadruple Minor
Babylon ~ TriplePat Shaw 1974no musicTriple Minor
Babylon ~ TriplePat Shaw 1974no musicTriple Minor
Bare NecessitiesPat Shaw 1974no music3 Couple Circle
Battersea ProcessionalPat Shaw 1961no musicDuple Minor
Bell of CreationPat Shaw ~1970no musicFour Face Four
The Betrayed LoverPat Shaw 1974Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor
The Birkshire Tragedy
The Birkshire Tragedy ~ DoublePat Shaw 1971no musicDuple Minor
The Birkshire Tragedy ~ SinglePat Shaw 1971no musicDuple Minor
Buzzards BayPat Shaw ~1977no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

C

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Chigwell RowPat Shaw 1971no musicDuple Minor

D

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Dear Papa and Dear Mama #1Pat Shaw 1974Bare NecessitiesCircle as many as will
Dear Papa and Dear Mama #2Pat Shaw 1974Bare NecessitiesCircle as many as will

F

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Freda's FancyPat Shaw 1949no musicDuple Minor

H

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Hamburger Special
Hamburger SpecialPat Shaw 1974
Marjorie Fennessy 1983
no musicDuple Minor
Hamburger Special ~ VerbilPat Shaw 1974
Lindsay Verbil 1983
no musicDuple Minor
HeidenrösleinPat Shaw 1967no musicSquare
Her ManPat Shaw 1977no musicTriple Minor

J

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Joan Transported
Joan TransportedPat Shaw 1976Bare NecessitiesTriple Minor
Joan Transported ~ 3 CouplePat Shaw 1976Bare Necessities3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
John Tallis's CanonPat Shaw 1965Favorites of the Boston Centre
Bare Necessities
Duple Minor
Johnny's QuadrillePat Shaw ~1960no musicSquare

K

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Koepoort GalliardPat Shaw 1996Bare NecessitiesSquare

L

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
The Lang StaffPat Shaw 1976Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor
Levi Jackson RagPat Shaw 1974no musicCustom
Long Live LondonPat Shaw 1971Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor

M

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Miss Avril's DelightPat Shaw 1971no music5 Couple Longways permutation: 24153
Miss de Jersey's MemorialPat Shaw 1971no musicDuple Minor
Monica's DelightPat Shaw 1931no music2 Couple Longways
Mr. Ganiford's MaggotPat Shaw 1967Bare NecessitiesTriple Minor

P

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
The Phoenix
The Phoenix ~ PShawPat Shaw 1975no music4 Couple Longways permutation: 2413
The Phoenix RejuvenatedPat Shaw 1975no music4 Couple Longways permutation: 2413
The Pride of NewcastlePat Shaw 1963Bare Necessities3 Couple Circle

Q

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Quite Carr-ied Away
Quite Carr-ied AwayPat Shaw 1976Bare NecessitiesTriple Minor
Quite Carr-ied Away ~ 3 CouplePat Shaw 1976Bare Necessities3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

R

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Ramsay's ReelingPat Shaw 1976no music4 Couple Longways permutation: 3142
La Ronde de l'AmourPat Shaw 1956no musicSquare

S

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Staffordshire HornpipePat Shaw 1958no musicDuple Minor

T

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
The Treacherous LoverPat Shaw 1974Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor
A Trip to OrpingtonPat Shaw 1959Odd Sundays Garage Band3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

U

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Up on a Lofty MountainPat Shaw 1974Bare NecessitiesSquare

W

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Waterfall WaltzPat Shaw 1965Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor
Waters of Holland #2Pat Shaw 1989no music3 Couple Longways
Number
of dances
Number
of versions
Number
with music
404714

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