Sheets with tunes from The Country Dance Book 1

This list has 4 sheets with 4 selected tunes. Tunes are linked to other sheets where they appear, possibly under a different title. Dances associated with tunes are shown in brackets, sometimes from the original sheet and sometimes not. You can also see the tunes listed by title. Suggestions and corrections are welcome. Please see the terms of use.


MM7 Ritual dance tunes

Bacup / Abbot's Bromley / Ribbon dance

MM145 English jigs

Haste to the wedding aka Come, haste to the wedding or Rural felicity / William Kimber / Turnpike Side / Upton stick dance / The seven stars aka The moon and seven stars / The bull's head

MM464 Tunes for Plough Monday

Come all you jolly ploughboys / The curly-headed ploughboy (for The ploughboy) / Speed the plough

MM475 English polkas

The knife's edge / Brighton Camp aka The girl I left behind me (for Jonny fetch your wife back) / The rose tree / Fred Pigeon's / Aunt Crisps

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