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Country Dances, Ancient and Modern

Dances in The Fallibroome Collection, Vol. 4 (Bernard Bentley, 1971)

John Young (Playford family) (website)

The Beadle of Grub St.John Young (Playford family) 1726
Bernard Bentley 1971
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Bugbee's HoleJohn Young (Playford family) 1726
Bernard Bentley 1971
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Mars and VenusJohn Young (Playford family) 1726
Bernard Bentley 1971
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Pinks and LiliesJohn Young (Playford family) 1726
Bernard Bentley 1971
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
St. Giles's PoundJohn Young (Playford family) 1726
Bernard Bentley 1971
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

Johnson

The Beaus of the ParkJohnson ~1733
Bernard Bentley 1971
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Cream PotJohnson ~1750
Bernard Bentley 1971
Odd Sundays Garage Band3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Doll Tearsheet's RantJohnson ~1764
Bernard Bentley 1971
no musicTriple Minor
Top and BottomJohnson ~1733
Bernard Bentley 1971
no musicDuple Minor

Nathaniel Kynaston

Shropshire LassNathaniel Kynaston 1710
Bernard Bentley 1971 Playford Assembly
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

Lovelace Manuscript (website)

Spanish Gypsie ~ LongwaysLovelace Manuscript ~1649
Bernard Bentley 1971
no music4 Couple Longways
The Spanish JeepsieLovelace Manuscript ~1649
Bernard Bentley 1971
no music4 Couple Longways

Henry Playford (website)

The Beaux DelightHenry Playford 1701
Bernard Bentley 1971
no musicDuple Minor
BuskinHenry Playford 1701
Bernard Bentley 1971 Playford Assembly
no musicTriple Minor
Buskin ~ 3 Couple LongwaysHenry Playford 1701
Bernard Bentley 1971 Playford Assembly
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Buskin ~ DupleHenry Playford 1701
Bernard Bentley (mod) 1971
no musicDuple Minor
Easter EveHenry Playford 1701
Bernard Bentley 1971
no musicDuple Minor
Huntington's MaggotHenry Playford 1695
Bernard Bentley 1971
Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor

John Playford (website)

Spanish Gypsie ~ SquareJohn Playford 1651
Bernard Bentley 1971
no musicSquare

William Randall

The Jolly CooperWilliam Randall 1773
Bernard Bentley 1971
no musicTriple Minor

Walsh

The Rakes of Rochester ~ BentleyWalsh 1748
Bernard Bentley 1971 Playford Assembly
Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor

Bland and Weller

Miss Barrett's WaltzBland and Weller 1799
Bernard Bentley 1971
no musicTriple Minor
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