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The Corporation
Country Dances, Ancient and Modern

Dances in The Dancing Master, 12th ed.

Table of Contents

B C F G L M N Q R S T U W

B

Bloomsberry MarketHenry Playford 1703
Andrew Shaw 2009 Playford Assembly
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Bloomsbury MarketHenry Playford 1703
Andrew Shaw 2009 Playford Assembly
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

C

The Cookow
The Cookow ~ AShawHenry Playford 1703
Andrew Shaw 2009
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The Cookow ~ HumeHenry Playford 1703
Colin Hume 2010
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The Cuckoo
The Cuckoo ~ AShawHenry Playford 1703
Andrew Shaw 2009
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The Cuckoo ~ HumeHenry Playford 1703
Colin Hume 2010
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The CuckowHenry Playford 1703
Andrew Shaw 2009
Colin HumeDuple Minor

F

Fy, Nay, Prithee JohnHenry Playford 1703
Cecil Sharp 1922
no musicDuple Minor

G

Grief AlamodeHenry Playford 1703
Fried de Metz Herman 2009
no musicDuple Minor

L

Love Neglected
Love NeglectedHenry Playford 1703
Cecil Sharp 1922
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Love Neglected ~ HumeHenry Playford 1703
Colin Hume ~2000
Colin HumeDuple Minor

M

May FairHenry Playford 1703
Fried de Metz Herman 2009
no musicDuple Minor

N

Nobe's MaggotHenry Playford 1703
Colin Hume 2024
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Nowill Hills
Nowill Hills ~ HumeHenry Playford 1703
Colin Hume ~2000
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Nowill Hills ~ SharpHenry Playford 1703
Cecil Sharp 1922
Colin HumeDuple Minor

Q

The Queen's Birthday
The Queen's Birthday ~ CallensHenry Playford 1703
Philippe Callens 2002
no musicDuple Minor
The Queen's Birthday ~ SharpHenry Playford 1703
Cecil Sharp 1922
no musicDuple Minor
Queens-boroughHenry Playford 1703
Andrew Shaw 2009 Playford Assembly
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

R

Round OHenry Playford 1703
Cecil Sharp 1922
no musicTriple Minor
The Royal NavyHenry Playford 1703
Andrew Shaw 2009
no musicDuple Minor

S

St. Albans
St. Albans ~ Andrew ShawHenry Playford 1703
Andrew Shaw 2006
Colin HumeDuple Minor
St. Albans ~ Pat ShawHenry Playford 1703
Pat Shaw 1969
Colin HumeDuple Minor

T

Tunbridge Walks
Tunbridge Walks ~ BentleyHenry Playford 1703
Bernard Bentley 1965
no musicDuple Minor
Tunbridge Walks ~ SimonsHenry Playford 1703
A. Simons 1971
no musicDuple Minor

U

Up With AilyHenry Playford 1703
Cecil Sharp 1922
Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor

W

Wooden ShoesHenry Playford 1703
Tom Cook ~1999 Playford Assembly
Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor
Number
of dances
Number
of interpretations
Number
with music
13189

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