Dances in green have links to recordings found on our Bandcamp music pages.
Playford and early 18th Century
A Trip o’er the Tweed, A Trip to Blenheim, Always Drunk and Never Sober, Anna Maria, Apley House, Black Nag or Galloping Nag, Blackwell Hall, Blenheim Pound, Bloomsberry Market, Buckingham House, The Chestnut or Dove’s Figary, Childgrove, Christchurch Bells, The Citt Cat Club, Come Let’s Be Merry, La Comete, Corn Riggs, Dei’l Tak the Warr, Emperor of the Moon, Fair Quaker of Deal, The Female Saylor, The French Embassadour, Gathering Peascods, The Geud Man of Ballangigh, Greensleeves and Yellow Lace, Greenwich Park, Grimstock, Hambleton’s Round O, Holborn March, Hole in the Wall, Hunt the Squirrel, Indian Queen, Jack’s Maggot, Jacob Hall’s Jig, Jamaica, Jenny Pluck Pears, Kelsterne Gardens, The King’s Maggot or New York, Kit Kat Club, The Laundry or Hot Pot, Lord Carnavan’s Jig, Love in a Bottle,Lovely Nancy, Lumps of Pudding, Mademoiselle Dupingle (Sabina), The Merry Merry Milkmaids, Miss Hamilton’s Jigg, Mr Isaac’s Maggot, Mrs Savages Whim, My Lord Byron’s Maggot, Never Love Thee More, Newcastle, Nonesuch, Portsmouth, Prince George’s Birthday, The Queen of Hearts, Queen’s Jig, The Red House, The Red Ribbon, Row Well Ye Marriners, Sadlers Wells, Scotch Cap, She that Washes a’ Monday, Softly good Tummas, Upon a Summer’s Day, Wimbleton House, Zephyrs and Flora.
Regency
Country Dances
The 19 of February, A Fig for Bonaparte, Admiralty All Aliye, All of One Mind, Allemande a Deux, Amazonian Archers, The Apparition, The Arcadian Nuptials, The Archer’s Dance, Around the world for sport, The Arrival at Paris, Astley’s Ride, Auretti’s Dutch Skipper, Avos Bay, Ball gownies Bowling green, Bang Up or Epsom Races, The Banquet of Fancy, Barbarini’s Tambourine, Baroness Nagel’s Fancy, La Baroque, La Bateuse, The Bath Carnival, The Battle of Leipsic, Battle of Vittoria, The Battle of Waterloo, The Bed of Roses, La Belle Assembly, La Belle Catherine, Belle of the Night, The Birth Night, The Black Eyed Milkmaid, The Blazing Comet, The Bohemian Dance, Boil’d Goose with Snuff Sauce, Bonaparte in a Fog, Bonaparte in a Knapsack, Bohgenterzett Triolet, Boney in the Dumps, Bonny Highland Laddie, La Boulanger, La Boutonniere, La Brandobourgeoise, The Brick Makers, The Bride of Lammermoor, The British Grenadiers, Bullstrode House, Buonaparte’s Defeat, Bushy Park, The Bustlers, Cadgers in the Conongate, Camely Garden,The Cameronian Rant, Capers at Canterbury, Captain Macintosh’s Fancy, The Carnival of Venice, The Cat in Pattens, The Chace, The Charity Boy, The Christening, Christmas Eve, Circus Hornpipe, The College Hornpipe, Colliers Daughter, La Comete, The Comical Fellow, Congreve’s Rocket, The Conquest, The Contest, The Coronation, Corporal Trim, Country Cottage, The Cream Pot, The Cuckoo’s Nest, Culford Health Camp, The Cumberland Reel, Cupid’s Frolic, The Curly headed Boy, The Dairy Maid, Dalkeith Palace, La Damoiselle, Dance all Night, Dance like Devils, The Dancing Dogs, Daniel Cooper, La Danse Galante, The Devil among the Taylors, The Diamond, Dick the Haberdasher, Ding Dong Bell, The Disbanded Officer, Don Jumpedo, Dover Castle, Drops of Whiskey, The Drummer, The Dutchess of Devonshire’s Reel, The Duke of York at Valenciennes, The Duke of York’s Fancy, The Duke of York’s Waltz, Dutch Dollars, Dutch Pins, The Dutchman, Eastwell Park, Ecossaise, L’Entree du Bal, Epsom Lass, Fair Helen, The Fandango, The Feathers, Felicity, The Festival, Fete Champetre, Le Fête du Village, The firr Tree, The First of September, The Fishermans Hornpipe, The Fitzwilliam, The Flirtation, The flying Stagg, Flower Garden, The Flowers of Edinburgh, Flowery Fields, Folies d’Espagne, The Folly Dance, For Elizabeth, The Forest of Bondy, Forest of Dean, Fornham Johnny, Francaise en Ronde, The Free Mason, Frisky, The Fruit Shop, Fun and Fiddles, Le Garcon Volage, Garland of Roses, La Gavre, The General Toast, Geofrey Muffincap’s Frolic, The Gloster Reel, Go to the Devil and Shake Your Self, The Gobyo, The Gondolca, The Greenwich Pensioner, Halloween, The happy Captive, The Happy Man, The Happy Return, Harlequin’s Hornpipe, Harvest Home, The Harvest is in, Haste to the Wedding, The Haunted Tower, The Haydn, Helder Point, Highland Laddie, He’s Aye Kissing Me, Hey to the Jubilee, The Highand Bonnet, Hoop her and gird her, The Hop Pickers, Hot Cockles, H.R.H. The Prince of Wales’ Favourite, Hull Hampleford or The Monster, Huzza my Boys, I can’t get over the Ditch, Isle of France or Waterloo, It’s Three o’Clock, we’ll have another Dance, Jacky Tarr, The Jardinier, Jemmy Twinkles Wish, Jockey to the Fair, Jollity, The Jubilee, The Jubilee Quadrille, The Jugglers, Juliana, Jump Frogs Jump, Juniper Hill, Kew Gardens, King of the Catties, The Kinnegan Slashers, Kitty Will you Marry Me, The Knight Errant, Knole Park, Lady of the Lake, Lady Catherine Stewart’s Fancy, Lady Clementini, Lady Mark Kerr’s Reel, Lady Mary Montagu’s Reel, Lady Mary Ramsay, Lady’s Favourite, The Lake of Lindermere, Largo’s Fairy Dance, Le Brasselets, Le Tourbillion, Les Astres de Venus, Lewis Castle, Linley’s Choice, The little Devil, Lord Dalkeith’s Reel, The Long Odds, Lord Cathcart’s Welcome to Scotland, Lord Lotherdale Favorite, Lord Nelson’s Hornpipe, Lord Wellington, Lord Wellington or Talavera, Lord Wellington’s Hornpipe, Love in a Tub, The Lover’s Garland, The lucky Moment, The Mad Dog, Madame Corde’s Frolic, The Magic Miror, The Maid of Bath, The maid with a bosom of Snow, The Mail, La Malbro, The Man in the Moon, Marchioness of Wellington, The Mariners, Margate Rout, Margret’s Frisk, Marlborough, Marly Water’s Works, Marquis of Wellington’s Quick Step, The Marseillois, The Mask’d Ball, Meg Merrilees, Merry Cobblers, The Merry Fifers, Merry Girls of Epsom, The Merry Party, The Merry Wives of Westminster, The Midnight Ramble, Mile End Assembly, Miss Bennet’s Jigg, Miss Hamilton’s Jigg, Miss Murray of Ochtertyre, Miss Poultney’s Fancy, Miss Tilney Long’s Favorite, Miss Vicker’s Delight, The Mole Catcher, La Monaco, Money in Both Pockets, The Monk, Monsieur Lafayette, The Monsoon, The Monster, The Montem, Morgan Rattler, Mother Goose, Mrs Bennet All At Sea, Mrs McLeod of Rasay’s Reel, Mrs Wilson’s Hornpipe, The Muff, Mungo’s Delight, My Garter’s Loose, The Nameless, The Naval Review, The Neapolitan Dance, Nelson’s Maggot, Nelson and Victory, The New Canal, New Fal lal la, New German Spa, New Hay at the old market, The New Parliament, The New Rigg’s Ship, The Naval Flirtation Finale, No catchee no havee, No Taxes, Non Joli Garcon, The North Pole, La Nouvelle Hambourg, Nova Scotia, The Nymph, The Oak Tree, Odd Stockings, Old England’s Heroes, The Old Country Bumpkin, The Old Jubilee, The Old Spedling Castle’s Ghost’s Dance, Old Wife Behind the Fire, The Oldenburgh Bonnet, Orange and Blue, L’Oriont, Orpheus and Eurydice, Paddy O’Boderam, Pantaloons, Pantheon, Le Parterre, Les Pecheurs, Pert as a Pearmonger, Petronella, La Phantome, The Physiognomist, Pins and Needles, The Pleasures of the Night, The Pleasures of the Town, Poor Dickey, Poor Robin’s Maggot, The Post Coach, The Primrose, The Prince of Wales’s Fancy, Prince William, Princess Augusta’s Tambourine, Princess of Wales’s Fancy, Public Opinions, The Queen, Queen Victoria Country Dance, Queen of Hearts, Queen’s Palace, Quite Prodigious, The Racer, The Rackett, Rakes of Rochester, Raspberry Blossom, The Red Rose, The Regent’s Favorite, The Regent’s Hornpipe, Regent’s Park, The Repartee, Revolution de la France, The Ring, The Rocket, Roses and Lillies, Rostillion, Rob Roy, Robert’s Fancy, Roman Eagle, The Romp, Round the World for Sport, The Royal Kentish Bowmen, The Royal Meeting, The Royal Navy, The Royal Salute (jig), The Royal Salute (reel), The Royal Sovereign, The Royal Wedding, Ruffs and Rhees, The Runaway, Running Footman, Russian Dance, The Rustic, Sacqui’s Tight Rope Dance, The Sailor Laddie, The Sailor’s Reprieve, Sailor’s Wife, Saint Andrew’s Day, Sally Kelly, The Sampford Ghost, The Sampler, The Savage Dance, Scarlet Mantle, The Scotch Ghost, Scots Bonnet, The Seven Stars, Shandy Hall, Shaftesbury House, Shrewbury Lasses, Sicilian Dance or La Mignionette, The Siege of Belgrade, The Sigh, The Silver Star, Sir Charles Cotton’s Hornpipe, Sir Roger de Coverly, Snug Moorings, The Soldier’s Joy, Something New, The Spanish Dollars, The Spanish Slipper, The Spectre Knight, Speed the Plough, The Sphynx, The Spirit of the Dance, The Spring, The Sportsman, St Bride’s Bells, Strathspey and Reel, Strawberrys and Cream, The Strolling Players, Sultana, Sweet Kisses, The Sword Knott, The Talisman, The Tarrs of the Victory, The Tattoo or trip to Highgate, Teazing Made Easy, The Temple of Health, La Tempete, Theodore, Tinka Tank, ‘Tis a Joyful Night, Tom Paine’s Bones, The Ton, A Trip to America, Trip to Barton, Trip to Castle Howard, A Trip to Dillington, Trip to Dunkirk, A Trip to Flanders, Trip to Hatfield House, A Trip to Highgate, A Trip to Larkhall, Trip to Margate, A trip to Milan, A Trip to the Clouds, Trip to the Forest, Trip to the Jubilee, A Trip to the Lawndry, The Triumph, True Felicity, The Tuberose, Tunbridge Beauties, Tunbridge Castle, Up with the Orange, Valenciennes, The Vampyre, Vauxhall Fete, Le Vertigo, The Violette, Vittoria or Wellington’s Triumph, The Voice of Nature, Vulcan’s Cave, Wakefield Hunt, Walmer Castle, The Waterloo Dance, We Will Down With The French, The Wandering Melodist, We’ll Dance All Night, The Welch Dance, La Wellington, Wellington’s Brave Companions, Wellington’s Triumph, What a Beau your Granny was, White Snowden, The Widow Wadman, Wilkinson’s Hornpipe, Will-o’ Th’ Wisp, Will with a Wisp, Winter Mirth, The Winter Walk, The Winters Tale, The Wizard, The Wizards Dream, Woo’d and Married and A’, Worcester Assembly, The Wreath, The Young Quaker, The Young Widow, Zephys and Flora.
Cotillions
Allemande, Allemande XV, The Coquet, L’Allemande, L’Amour Fidelle, La Beaudri, La Belle Euridice, La Belle Poule, La Belle Veuve, Le Bois de Boulogne, L’Bon Ton, Bruce Castle, La Charmante Irelandeoise, Le Chat Noir, Le Cotillon des Fêtes de Thalie, La Course Italienne, L’Entrée du Bal, Feldenstein’s Cotillion, La Fete de Regent, Le Gout de Jour, La Graziositta, La Grotesque, La Hier au Soir, La Laitiere, Le Medecin Extravagante, Le Moulin, Le Moulinet, La Nouvelle Carel, La Pouvoir de la Beauté, La Promenade a Quatre, L’Amour (from Wilson’s Quadrille), La Rose (a cotillion for Jane Austen), La Royale, La Strasbourgeoise, Lady Nelson’s Waltz Cotillion, Le Diable Boiteux, Le Jardin Enchante, Le Mariage Alamode, Le Nouvel An, La Petit Angelique, Le Pouvoir de la Beauté, Le Roüet a Filer, Les Belles Filles de Norwich, Les Egarments du Coeur, Les Fleurs du Printemps, Les Jolis Garcons, Les Matadors, Love and Friendship, Les Ombres Chinois, Le Pistolet, Les Plaisirs des Anglois, Prince of Wales’s Cotillion, La Reconciliation, La Rosignol, Les Quatres Nymphs, Les Quatre Saisons, Les Soirees Amusantes, La Vie Riante, L’Indiscrette, Mozart Cotillion, Mr Turner’s Academy Cotillion, Ne Craignez Rien, The Prince of Wales Cotillion, The Queen of Diamonds Cotillion, The Rose Cotillion, The Swiss Allemande Cotillion, Tant Mieux, Tant Pis, Vive la Reine, Vive le Roy, Le Voyageur Royal.
Waltzes/Waltz time
Admiral Mitchell’s Waltz or a Rout in the Texel, Belcéle, Belvidere Waltz, Bohemian Waltz, The Brighton Waltz, The Brobdingnag Reapers, The Cambridge Waltz, The Chaplet, Le Chat Noir, The Comet, The Congress of Vienna Waltz, Cupid in Armour, The Cottage Waltz, The Duchess of Richmond’s Waltz, Duchess of York’s Waltz, Duke of Clarence’s Waltz, Duke of Cumberland’s Waltz, The Duke of Kent’s Waltz, Duke of Wellington’s Waltz, The Duke of York’s Waltz, The Duke of Wellington’s Waltz, The Equestrian, Figaro, The Free Knights, The French Assembly, Garnerer’s Waltz, The German Waltz, Globe Waltz, The Highwayman, The Hungarian Waltz, The Jubilee Waltz, Lady Caroline Lee’s Waltz, Lady Charlotte Campbell’s Waltz, Lady Harriot Leslie’s Waltz, Lord Liverpool’s Waltz, The Lord Mayor’s Waltz, Lord Nelson’s Waltze, Lord Wellington’s Waltz, Louis the XVIII Waltz, Lydia Bashful’s Waltz, Madame Buonaparte’s Waltz, \The Marchioness of Tavistock’s Waltz, The Mecklenburgh Waltz, Miss Barrett’s Waltz, Miss Darbys Waltz, Miss Emily Conways Waltz, Miss Margaret Hill’s Waltz, Miss Maria Hill’s Waltz, Miss Tilney Long’s Favorite, Monsieur Talma’s Favorite, The Moscow Waltz, Mr Forth’s Waltz, Mr Wilson’s Waltz, Neapolitan Waltz, Neptune’s Levee, The Northdown Waltz, The Pavilion Waltz, Perfect Waltz, Picnicke Waltz, Prince Blucher’s Waltz, The Prince of Wales Waltz, Prince of Walzes’s Waltz, Prince Blucher’s Waltz, Prince William of Gloucester’s Waltz, Prior Park, Queen Pulkawalkas Waltz, Ramsgate Assembly, The Russian Waltz, Salamanca, The Salamanca Castanets, Selina, Snug Moorings, The Steam Packet, Tippoo Saib, Tom Jones’s Waltz, Waltz Ala Mode, The Young Hussar, Young Jane, Zoics Third Dash.
Quadrilles
Almack’s Quadrilles, L’Arethusa (from Platt’s My Grandmother’s Quadrilles), Barclay Dun’s 3rd Set, The Caledonian Quadrilles, The Coronation Quadrilles (White’s 30th Set), Les Cuirassiers, Despreaux’s Quadrilles, Duc de Wellington (from Mr Ritchie’s Quadrilles), Duval’s Lancers Quadrilles, Gow’s 2nd Set, Hart’s 6th Scotch Set (L’Eté), Hart’s 8th Set, Hart’s Lancers Quadrilles, L’Hiver (White’s 4th Set La FInale), The Macbeth Quadrilles (Hart’s 13th Set), Michau’s 2nd Set, La Neige (Hart’s 12th Set La Poule), The New Caledonians, Paine’s 1st Set, Paine’s 2nd Set, Paine’s 12th Set, Paine’s 17th Set, E Payne’s 1st Set, E Payne’s 4th Set, The Royal Navy Quadrilles (White’s 24th Set), Sacre’s Quadrilles, Simon’s 1st Set, The Trafalgar Quadrilles, A Trip to Mag’s, Wilson’s Royal Scotch Quadrilles, The Waterloo Quadrilles, La Juliette (from Wilson’s Quadrille).
We play for Playford, Regency, Victorian and Edwardian dances
Victorian
Country Dances
Cinderella, Figaro, Highland Reel, La Russe, La Varsovienne, The Ostennaise, Pas de Trois, Queen Victoria Country Dance, The Royal Albert Country Dance, Triolet Suisse, The Veleta, mazurkas, polkas, polka-mazurkas, schottisches, waltzes, waltz cotillions.
Quadrilles
Almack’s Quadrille, The Alexandra Quadrilles, The Caledonians, The Anniversary Quadrille, The British Army Quadrilles, The Channel Fleet Lancers, Elgar Singing Quadrilles, The Gondolier Lancers, The Harrogate Quadrilles, HMS Pinafore Lancers, Iolanthe Lancers, Le Prince Imperial, Madame Fayart Lancers (Offenbach), The Mikado Lancers, Pirates of Penzance Lancers, Princess Alice Waltz Quadrilles (sheet music 1, 2, 3), The Royal Hibernian Quadrilles, Quadrille Francaise, The Shooting Quadrille, The Strauss Quadrilles, Les Varietés Parisiennes, The Victoria Quadrilles.
Edwardian – 1920
La Ballet Russe, The Boston Two Step, The Bridge of Athlone, The Bunny Hug, The Cakewalk Quadrilles, The Castle Walk, The Chicken Reel, The Cuckoo Waltz, The Flirtation Finale, The Foxtrot, The Grizzly Bear, The Hesitation Waltz, La Rinka, Maxixe, The Mississippi Dip, The One Step, The Ostrich Stomp, The Pride of Erin Waltz, The Square Tango, The Turkey Trot, The Two Step, Waltz Cotillion Quadrille, The Waltz Imperial.