The Bottle Brush | ![]() | Bernard Bentley 1993 | ![]() | Facing Couples Becket |
The Accomplished Maid | ![]() | Unknown ~1800 Bernard Bentley 1968 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
Barn Elms | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1710 Bernard Bentley 1962 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
The Beaux Delight | ![]() | Henry Playford 1701 Bernard Bentley 1971 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
Bouzer Castle | ![]() | John Playford 1679 Bernard Bentley 1980 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
Buskin (Duple) | ![]() | Henry Playford 1701 Bernard Bentley (mod) 1971 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
Capt. Catton's Maggot | ![]() | Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
Clapham Frolick | ![]() | Johnson 1751 Bernard Bentley 1977 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
Damson Walk | ![]() | Bernard Bentley 1993 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
The Deodar | ![]() | Bernard Bentley 1993 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
Drapers Gardens | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1706 Bernard Bentley 1965 Playford Ball | Bare Necessities | Duple Minor |
Dublin Bay | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1710 Bernard Bentley 1962 | Bare Necessities | Duple Minor |
Dublin Bay | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1710 Bernard Bentley 1962 Playford Ball | Bare Necessities | Duple Minor |
Easter Eve | ![]() | Henry Playford 1701 Bernard Bentley 1971 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
Easter Thursday ~ Bentley | ![]() | Walsh 1733 Bernard Bentley 1977 Playford Assembly | Colin Hume | Duple Minor |
The Eliza | ![]() | Cahusac 1790 Bernard Bentley 1980 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
Enfield Wash | ![]() | Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
Eroica | ![]() | Bernard Bentley 1993 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
The Hen Run | ![]() | Bernard Bentley 1993 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
High Ginks | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1718 Bernard Bentley 1962 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
High Jinks | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1718 Bernard Bentley 1962 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
Huntington's Maggot | ![]() | Henry Playford 1695 Bernard Bentley 1971 | Bare Necessities | Duple Minor |
In the Fields in Frost and Snow | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1710 Bernard Bentley 1962 Playford Assembly | Bare Necessities | Duple Minor |
John the Mad Man ~ Bentley | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1726 Bernard Bentley 1965 | Colin Hume | Duple Minor |
The Lobelia Lawn | ![]() | Bernard Bentley 1993 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
The Lord Phopington ~ Bentley | ![]() | Henry Playford 1701 Bernard Bentley 1965 Playford Assembly | ![]() | Duple Minor |
Meadow Sweet | ![]() | Bernard Bentley 1993 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
Merry Girls of Maidstone | ![]() | Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
Mistress Savage's Whim | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1710 Bernard Bentley 1962 Playford Assembly | Bare Necessities | Duple Minor |
Monk's March, with the Wanders | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1710 Bernard Bentley 1962 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
Mount Hills | ![]() | John Playford 170 Bernard Bentley 1965 Playford Assembly | Bare Necessities | Duple Minor |
Mrs. Savage's Whim | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1710 Bernard Bentley 1962 Playford Assembly | Bare Necessities | Duple Minor |
Oakenrod House | ![]() | Bernard Bentley 1993 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
Paul's Alley | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1710 Bernard Bentley 1962 Playford Assembly | ![]() | Duple Minor |
The Pilgrim ~ Bentley | ![]() | Henry Playford 1701 Bernard Bentley 1965 Playford Assembly | ![]() | Duple Minor |
The Primrose | ![]() | Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
Put in All | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1710 Bernard Bentley 1965 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
The Rakes of Rochester ~ Bentley | ![]() | Walsh 1748 Bernard Bentley 1971 Playford Assembly | Bare Necessities | Duple Minor |
Robina | ![]() | Bernard Bentley 1993 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
The Sea Nymphs | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1726 Bernard Bentley 1980 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
The Sprigs of Laurel | ![]() | Thompston 1794 Bernard Bentley 1977 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
Top and Bottom | ![]() | Johnson ~1733 Bernard Bentley 1971 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
The Topaz | ![]() | Unknown ~1800 Bernard Bentley 1968 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
Tunbridge Walks ~ Bentley | ![]() | Henry Playford 1703 Bernard Bentley 1965 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
Vienna | ![]() | John Playford 1686 Bernard Bentley 1965 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
We'll Wed and We'll Bed ~ Bentley | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1710 Bernard Bentley 1962 | Bare Necessities | Duple Minor |
We'll Wed and We'll Bed ~ Playford Ball | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1710 Bernard Bentley 1962 Playford Ball | Bare Necessities | Duple Minor |
Westmoreland | ![]() | John Playford 1686 Bernard Bentley 1965 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
Wolverton Hall ~ Bentley | ![]() | John Playford 1686 Bernard Bentley 1980 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
Wood Lark | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1710 Bernard Bentley 1977 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
Zephyrs and Flora | ![]() | Walsh 1715 Bernard Bentley 1965 Playford Ball | ![]() | Duple Minor |
Hare Hatch | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1726 Bernard Bentley 1980 | ![]() | Duple Minor |
As Quick as You Please | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1718 Bernard Bentley 1965 | ![]() | Triple Minor |
The Balloon | ![]() | Unknown 1786 Bernard Bentley 1980 | ![]() | Triple Minor |
Blackwell Hall ~ Triple | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1710 Bernard Bentley 1962 | ![]() | Triple Minor |
Burgundy's Flight ~ Bentley | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1710 Bernard Bentley 1977 | ![]() | Triple Minor |
Buskin | ![]() | Henry Playford 1701 Bernard Bentley 1971 Playford Assembly | ![]() | Triple Minor |
Cock Ey'd Brown | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1726 Bernard Bentley 1980 | ![]() | Triple Minor |
The Coney Walk | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1726 Bernard Bentley 1965 | ![]() | Triple Minor |
Daphne's Delight ~ Triple | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1710 Bernard Bentley 1962 | ![]() | Triple Minor |
Doll Tearsheet's Rant | ![]() | Johnson ~1764 Bernard Bentley 1971 | ![]() | Triple Minor |
Doway | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1718 Bernard Bentley 1962 | ![]() | Triple Minor |
Hambleton's Round O | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1710 Bernard Bentley 1962 Playford Ball | ![]() | Triple Minor |
The Jolly Cooper | ![]() | William Randall 1773 Bernard Bentley 1971 | ![]() | Triple Minor |
The Ladies Joy | ![]() | Cahusac 1788 Bernard Bentley 1977 | ![]() | Triple Minor |
The Merry Companion | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1726 Bernard Bentley 1965 | ![]() | Triple Minor |
Miss Barrett's Waltz | ![]() | Bland and Weller 1799 Bernard Bentley 1971 | ![]() | Triple Minor |
Miss Spark's Maggot ~ Triple | ![]() | Johnson ~1752 Bernard Bentley 1968 Playford Ball | ![]() | Triple Minor |
Mrs. Hill's Dance ~ Bentley | ![]() | Nathaniel Kynaston 1710 Bernard Bentley 1962 | Odd Sundays Recordings Odd Sundays Garage Band | Triple Minor |
Number Three ~ Bentley | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1726 Bernard Bentley 1965 | ![]() | Triple Minor |
Paston's Maggot ~ Bentley | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1710 Bernard Bentley 1977 | ![]() | Triple Minor |
Philandering | ![]() | W. Blackman 1826 Bernard Bentley 1980 | ![]() | Triple Minor |
Three Coney Walk ~ Bentley | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1726 Bernard Bentley 1965 | ![]() | Triple Minor |
A Trip to Virginia ~ Bentley | ![]() | Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968 | ![]() | Triple Minor |
Worcester Assembly | ![]() | Preston 1790 Bernard Bentley 1977 | ![]() | Triple Minor |
The Young Fox | ![]() | Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968 | ![]() | Triple Minor |
A Trip O'er Tweed ~ Triple | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1710 Bernard Bentley 1965 | Colin Hume | Triple Minor |
The Anna Maria - Budd | ![]() | Thomas Budd 1781 Bernard Bentley 1977 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
Assembly of Lovers | ![]() | Walsh 1766 Bernard Bentley 1977 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
The Beadle of Grub St. | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1726 Bernard Bentley 1971 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
The Beau's Retreat ~ Bentley | ![]() | Nathaniel Kynaston 1716 Bernard Bentley 1965 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
The Beaus of the Park | ![]() | Johnson ~1733 Bernard Bentley 1971 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
The Beau's Retreat ~ Bentley | ![]() | Nathaniel Kynaston 1716 Bernard Bentley 1965 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
Blackwell Hall ~ 3 Couple | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1710 Bernard Bentley 1962 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
Bugbee's Hole | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1726 Bernard Bentley 1971 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
Buskin (3 Couple Longways) | ![]() | Henry Playford 1701 Bernard Bentley 1971 Playford Assembly | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
Chelmsford Assembly | ![]() | Johnson ~1752 Bernard Bentley 1968 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
Cream Pot | ![]() | Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1971 | Odd Sundays Garage Band | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
The Cuckoo's Nest | ![]() | John Rutherford ~1775 Bernard Bentley 1977 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
Daphne's Delight ~ 3 Couple | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1710 Bernard Bentley 1962 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
The Green Man ~ Johnson | ![]() | Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
The Happy Pair | ![]() | Johnson ~1733 Bernard Bentley 1977 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 213 |
I Often for my Jenny Strove ~ Bentley | ![]() | Henry Playford 1690 Bernard Bentley 1965 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
Johnny Cock Thy Beaver | ![]() | Thompson 1765 Bernard Bentley 1977 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 312 |
Joy After Sorrow ~ Bentley | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1718 Bernard Bentley 1980 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
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 |
Love and a Bottle - Kynaston ~ Bentley | ![]() | Nathaniel Kynaston 1710 Bernard Bentley 1965 | Bare Necessities | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
Love and Beauty ~ Bentley | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1718 Bernard Bentley 1980 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
Love's Triumph ~ Bentley | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1710 Bernard Bentley 1962 Playford Ball | Colin Hume | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
Mars and Venus | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1726 Bernard Bentley 1971 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
The Miser's Jewel | ![]() | Charles and Samuel Thompson 1765 Bernard Bentley 1977 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
Miss Nancy's Delight | ![]() | Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
Miss Sayers' Allemand | ![]() | Thomas Budd 1781 Bernard Bentley 1962 Playford Ball | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
Miss Silvie's Delight | ![]() | John Rutherford ~1775 Bernard Bentley 1980 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
Miss Spark's Maggot | ![]() | Johnson ~1752 Bernard Bentley 1968 Playford Ball | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
New Year's Day in the Morning | ![]() | Universal Magazine 1755 Bernard Bentley 1968 Playford Assembly | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
The Physical Snob | ![]() | Unknown ~1800 Bernard Bentley 1962 Playford Assembly | Bare Necessities | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
Pinks and Lilies | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1726 Bernard Bentley 1971 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
Prince Frederick's Hornpipe | ![]() | Johnson 1736 Bernard Bentley 1980 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
Ratcliff Cross | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1726 Bernard Bentley 1977 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
Ravenscroft's Hornpipe | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1726 Bernard Bentley 1980 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
Royal Wedding | ![]() | Johnson ~1733 Bernard Bentley 1977 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 213 |
Saint Brides | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1710 Bernard Bentley 1962 | Odd Sundays Garage Band | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
St. Giles's Pound | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1726 Bernard Bentley 1971 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
St. James's Beauties | ![]() | Johnson ~1750 Bernard Bentley 1968 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
Saint Margaret's Hill ~ Bentley | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1710 Bernard Bentley 1962 Playford Ball | Colin Hume | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 312 |
Shropshire Lass | ![]() | Nathaniel Kynaston 1710 Bernard Bentley 1971 Playford Assembly | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
The Splendid Shilling | ![]() | Unknown ~1800 Bernard Bentley 1968 Playford Assembly | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
Tom Jones | ![]() | David Rutherford ~1770 Bernard Bentley 1977 | Odd Sundays Garage Band | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
A Trip O'er Tweed ~ Bentley | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1710 Bernard Bentley 1965 | Colin Hume | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
Union Jigg | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1710 Bernard Bentley 1965 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
The Virgin's Frolick ~ Bentley | ![]() | Playford (John Young) 1718 Bernard Bentley 1977 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
Wildboar's Maggot | ![]() | Thompson 1758 Bernard Bentley 1977 | ![]() | 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 |
Spanish Gypsie ~ Longways | ![]() | Lovelace Manuscript ~1649 Bernard Bentley 1971 | ![]() | 4 Couple Longways |
The Spanish Jeepsie | ![]() | Lovelace Manuscript ~1649 Bernard Bentley 1971 | ![]() | 4 Couple Longways |
Kirkholt | ![]() | Bernard Bentley 1993 | ![]() | Square |
St. Andrews Assembly | ![]() | Bernard Bentley 1980 | ![]() | Square |
Spanish Gypsie ~ Square | ![]() | John Playford 1651 Bernard Bentley 1971 | ![]() | Square |
The Walnut Tree | ![]() | Bernard Bentley 1993 | ![]() | Square |
Wrexham Square | ![]() | Bernard Bentley 1993 | ![]() | Square |
Number of dances | Number of interpretations | Number with music |
---|---|---|
119 | 119 | 20 |
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