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Table of Contents

A B E F H J K L M N O P S T U Y

A

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Apollo and DaphneWalsh 1718
Andrew Shaw 2017
no musicDuple Minor

B

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
BarcelonaWalsh 1706
Andrew Shaw 2017
no musicDuple Minor
Beauteous Grove ~ Andrew ShawNathaniel Kynaston 1711
Andrew Shaw 2017
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
BelgradeNathaniel Kynaston 1718
Andrew Shaw 2017
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways
Busby's FrolickJohnson ~1742
Andrew Shaw 2017
no musicDuple Minor

E

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Elephants StairsWalsh 1727
Andrew Shaw 2017
no musicDuple Minor
Ely Minster ~ Andrew ShawJohnson ~1742
Andrew Shaw 2017
no musicDuple Minor

F

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Flora & PhaonWalsh 1718
Andrew Shaw 2017
Colin HumeDuple Minor

H

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
The Happy ConclusionWalsh 1715
Andrew Shaw 2017
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The Happy CoupleNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Andrew Shaw 2017
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Harlequin in the MudJohnson ~1742
Andrew Shaw 2017
no musicDuple Minor
Hedge-LaneJohn Playford 1679
Andrew Shaw 2017
no musicDuple Minor
Hellen and ParisNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Andrew Shaw 2017
Colin HumeDuple Minor

J

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
The Jolly Companya Person of Quality 1718
Andrew Shaw 2017
no musicTriple Minor

K

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
King's MaggotJohn Young 1718
Andrew Shaw 2017
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

L

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
The Laughing VicarNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Andrew Shaw 2017
Colin HumeDuple Minor

M

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
The Maid's DelightWalsh 1706
Andrew Shaw 2017
no musicDuple Minor

N

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
New YorkJohn Young 1718
Andrew Shaw 2017
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Number Three ~ A. ShawJohn Young 1726
Andrew Shaw 2017
no musicTriple Minor

O

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
O'er Boggie ~ WalshWalsh 1735
Andrew Shaw 2017
no musicDuple Minor

P

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Pall-MallJohn Playford 1686
Andrew Shaw 2017
MGM and ReunionDuple Minor
Pell-MellJohn Playford 1686
Andrew Shaw 2017
MGM and ReunionDuple Minor
PerroWalsh 1731
Andrew Shaw 2017
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 312

S

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Sam's Maggot ~ Andrew ShawWalsh 1728
Andrew Shaw 2017
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Softly Robin ~ Andrew ShawJohn Young 1726
Andrew Shaw 2017
Colin HumeDuple Minor
SunderlandJohn Young 1726
Andrew Shaw 2017
Colin HumeDuple Minor

T

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Three Coney Walk ~ A. ShawJohn Young 1726
Andrew Shaw 2017
no musicTriple Minor

U

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
UraniaNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Andrew Shaw 2017
Colin HumeDuple Minor

Y

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Young Phillis of WakefeildWalsh 1715
Andrew Shaw 2017
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Young Phillis of WakefieldWalsh 1715
Andrew Shaw 2017
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Number
of dances
Number
of versions
Number
with music
20208

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