Sheets with tunes from The Country Dance Book 2

This list has 11 sheets with 10 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.


MM47 Dance tunes

Christchurch bells (for Mister Shaw's canon) / Gathering peascods MM72a MM264 / Merry, merry milkmaids / Lavena (for Picking up sticks) MM47a MM72a / Portsmouth

MM72 Playford tunes

Chestnut aka Dove's figary (for All Saints' Day) / Upon a summer's day MM378 / Never love thee more MM72a / Arcadia / Arcadia countermelody

MM72a Playford tunes

Never love thee more MM72 / Never love thee more countermelody / Gathering peascods MM47 MM264 / Gathering peascods countermelody (1) / Lavena (for Picking up sticks) MM47 MM47a

MM129 Fiddle parts for 17th century English Playford dances

The mulberry garden MM129a / Oranges and lemons (2) MM129a / Jenny pluck pears MM129a MM268

MM129a Accordion parts for 17th century English Playford dances

The mulberry garden MM129 / Oranges and lemons (2) MM129 / Jenny pluck pears MM129 MM268

MM136 Dance tunes c1700

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

MM149 Playing with Playford

Parsons farewell / Nonesuch / A la mode de France (for Nonesuch)

MM156 Grimstock

Grimstock

MM264 Playford tunes

Gathering peascods MM47 MM72a / Gathering peascods countermelody (2) / Hambleton's round O / Hambleton's round O countermelody

MM268 A Playford arrangement

Jenny pluck pears MM129 MM129a

MM307 17th and 18th century tunes for set dances

Newcastle / The barley mow / The brick makers aka The brickmakers MM228 / The dressed ship MM310

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