Sheets with tunes from

This list has 15 sheets with 19 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 these tunes listed by title, or search for another source or a composer. Suggestions and corrections are welcome. Please see the terms of use.


MM12 Jigs

Jennie's blue e'en / Cave Hill / Drummond Castle aka Matthew Briggs / The luck penny aka The luckpenny MM44a / Denis O'Conor MM44a

MM34 Miscellanea

Meillionen aka Meirionnydd / Rolling off a log MM115 / The broken lantern MM159 / Waverley Steps MM395

MM136 Dance tunes c1700

The Princess / Dame of honour / Jamaica / Jamaica countertune / The merry conceit

MM142 Badinage in the ballroom

Nymph divine / My Lord Byron's maggot / Rural dance / Miss Sayer's allemande

MM168 Border jigs (18th century)

The merry girls of York / The recruiting officer aka The recruitin' officer / The Bellingham boat

MM194 From minuet to waltz

The Welch minuet / Belvedera aka Hackney Minuet / Irish lamentation aka The forlorn lover or King James' march to Limerick / Wild boy / Ramsgate Assembly

MM228 English 18th century dance tunes

A health to all honest men / All alive MM228a / Rigadoon Royal (for Peace be with you) / Bellamira / The brick makers aka The brickmakers MM307

MM246 Playford - 3's or 6's?

Whimbleton House / Sabina / Joy after sorrow / The mermaid

MM320 Tunes by Henry Purcell

The hole in the wall / New Whitehall / Rondeau

MM334 Slip jigs

Audrey and Andrea / The pride of Newcastle / The fairy prince

MM340 Fan dances

Maggie Lawder / Lady Catherine Stewart's fancy / Duchess of York's fancy

MM412 Marches and polkas

Quickstep in the Battle of Prague / Doctor Fauster's tumblers aka Doctor Foster's tumblers MM300 / Tip-top polka / The lollipop man / The sloe aka The slave MM61

MM414 Scottish reels

Mrs MacLeod of Raasay aka May day or Miss McLeod's reel / Blair Atholl / Robertson's reel

MM445 English single jigs

Month of May aka Merry month of May / Captain Lemo's quick march / The Lincolnshire poacher / Steamboat quickstep

MM464 Tunes for Plough Monday

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