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The Corporation
Country Dances, Ancient and Modern

Dances interpreted by Pat Shaw (website)

16 Progressive

Dick's Maggot ~ Pat ShawJohn Young (Playford family) 1710
Pat Shaw 1972
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Double the CapeJohn Young (Playford family) 1710
Pat Shaw 1972
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Mad MollHenry Playford 1698
Pat Shaw 1963
Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor
Mr. Beveridge's Maggot ~ ShawHenry Playford 1695
Pat Shaw 1960
A Playford Ball
Bare Necessities
Duple Minor
My Lady Winwood's Maggot ~ Pat ShawJohn Young (Playford family) 1726
Pat Shaw 1960
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

20 Progressive

Mr. Isaac's Maggot ~ Pat ShawHenry Playford 1695
Pat Shaw 1969
Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor

24 Progressive

Apley House ~ Pat ShawHenry Playford 1702
Pat Shaw 1960
Brett LarsenDuple Minor
Lilli Burelro - FeuilletFeuillet 1706
Pat Shaw 1964
Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor
La LirboulaireFeuillet 1706
Pat Shaw 1964
Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor
Marche du Prince d'OrangeFeuillet 1706
Pat Shaw 1964
Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor
Prince GeorgeJohn Playford 1686
Pat Shaw ~1965
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The Punch Bowl ~ ShawHenry Playford 1701
Pat Shaw 1969 Playford Assembly
Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor

28 Progressive

The Hare's Maggot ~ P. ShawHenry Playford 1701
Pat Shaw 1959
Odd Sundays Garage BandDuple Minor
Valentine's DayJohn Playford 1679
Pat Shaw 1966 Playford Assembly
Colin HumeDuple Minor

32 Progressive

Auretti's Dutch SkipperDavid Rutherford 1756
Pat Shaw 1960 Playford Ball
Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor
The Bishop ~ Pat ShawThompsom 1778
Pat Shaw ~1965
Colin HumeTriple Minor
Childgrove ~ Pat ShawHenry Playford 1701
Pat Shaw
Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor
Country Courtship ~ 3 CoupleJohn Young (Playford family) ~1726
Pat Shaw
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Country Courtship ~ DupleJohn Young (Playford family) ~1726
Pat Shaw 1964
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The Female SaylorFeuillet 1706
Pat Shaw 1960 Playford Ball
Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor
The Geud Man of Ballangigh ~ Pat ShawHenry Playford 1696
Pat Shaw 1959 Playford Ball
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Holborn MarchWright 1740
Pat Shaw 1963 Playford Ball
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Hombey HouseJohn Young (Playford family) 1710
Pat Shaw 1961
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Jacob Hall's Jig ~ Pat ShawHenry Playford 1695
Pat Shaw 1968
Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor
Marli Water WorksMatthew Welch 1767
Pat Shaw 1963
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
La MatelotteFeuillet 1706
Pat Shaw 1960 Playford Ball
Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor
Nampwich FairJohn Young (Playford family) 1726
Pat Shaw 1964
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Nantwich Fair ~ P. ShawJohn Young (Playford family) 1726
Pat Shaw 1964
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Portsmouth ~ Pat ShawHenry Playford 1701
Pat Shaw 1951
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The PursuitJohn Young (Playford family) 1710
Pat Shaw 1961 Playford Assembly
Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor
St. Albans ~ Pat ShawHenry Playford 1703
Pat Shaw 1969
Colin HumeDuple Minor

40 Progressive

The Merry Milkmaids in Green ~ Pat ShawJohn Young (Playford family) 1721
Pat Shaw 1972
At Home
Bare Necessities
Triple Minor
The Merry Milkmaids in Green ~ Pat Shaw/3 CoupleJohn Young (Playford family) 1721
Pat Shaw 1972
At Home
Bare Necessities
3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

42 Progressive

The TatlerJohn Essex 1710
Pat Shaw 1964
Colin HumeDuple Minor

56 Progressive

Humours of the Age ~ Pat ShawNathaniel Kynaston 1710
Pat Shaw 1962
Colin HumeTriple Minor
Humours of the Age ~ Pat Shaw/3 CoupleNathaniel Kynaston 1710
Pat Shaw 1962
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

64 Progressive

The Free Mason ~ Pat ShawThompson 1778
Pat Shaw 1962
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Prince WilliamWalsh 1731
Pat Shaw 1960 Playford Ball
Bare Necessities3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Prince William ~ TripleWalsh 1731
Pat Shaw 1960 Playford Ball
Bare NecessitiesTriple Minor

96 Non-Progressive

The Boatman ~ Pat ShawJohn Playford 1651
Pat Shaw 1966
A Playford Ball
Bare Necessities
3 Couple Longways
Broom, The Bonny, Bonny Broom ~ Pat ShawJohn Playford 1651
Pat Shaw 1972
Bare Necessities4 Couple Longways
Confesse, his Tune ~ Pat ShawJohn Playford 1651
Pat Shaw 1960
Colin HumeCustom3
The Court Lady ~ Pat ShawJohn Playford 1651
Pat Shaw 1960
Colin HumeCustom3
The Health ~ Pat ShawJohn Playford 1651
Pat Shaw 1964
Colin Hume4 Couple Longways
If all the World were Paper ~ P. ShawJohn Playford 1651
Pat Shaw 1964 Playford Assembly
Colin HumeSquare
The Merry Frolic ~ Pat ShawJohn Playford 1651
Pat Shaw 1964
Colin Hume4 Couple Longways
The Merry Wassail ~ Pat ShawJohn Playford 1651
Pat Shaw 1964
Colin Hume4 Couple Longways

96 Progressive

Devonshire House ~ Pat ShawHenry Playford 1698
Pat Shaw ~1965
Colin HumeDuple Minor

112 Non-Progressive

Mage on a Cree ~ Pat ShawJohn Playford 1651
Pat Shaw 1961
Colin HumeSquare

120 Non-Progressive

Spring Garden ~ Pat ShawJohn Playford 1657
Pat Shaw 1967
Colin Hume4 Couple Longways

192 Progressive

Never Love Thee More ~ Pat ShawJohn Playford 1679
Pat Shaw 1968
Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor
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