Sheets with tunes by Thomas Bending
This list has 6 sheets with 14 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 composer or a source. Suggestions and corrections are welcome. Please see the terms of use.
MM241a Countermelodies for A seasonal medley
The Spring countermelody MM241 / Spring garden countermelody / Easter Eve countermelody / Easter Thursday countermelody
MM246a Countermelodies for Playford - 3's or 6's?
Whimbleton House countermelody / Sabina countermelody / Joy after sorrow countermelody
The blackthorn stick MM253 / The humours of Glendart MM185 / My darling asleep / The house up a tree / The serpent with corners (for Doctor Bending's serpent and The Eastbourne rover)
MM274 Introduction to countermelodies
Carolan's cottage (for The introduction) / Carolan's cottage countermelody 1 / Carolan's cottage countermelody 2 / Carolan's cottage countermelody 3
Dunham Oaks / Dunham Oaks countermelody / Red House / Red House countermelody
MM345 17th and 18th century tunes for set dances
Sprigs of laurel / Corelli's maggot (for Corelli's gavotte and Corelli's maggot) / Corelli's maggot countermelody / The midnight ramble / The midnight ramble countermelody