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Table of Contents

0-9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T W

0-9

The 29th of May ~ HumeJohn Playford 1686
Colin Hume 1995
Colin HumeDuple Minor

A

Abergenny ~ HumeJohn Playford 1657
Colin Hume 1995
Colin Hume4 Couple Longways
AlbaronyPlayford (John Young) 1726
Colin Hume 2021
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Ale Wife & Her Barrel ~ HumeJohnson 1750
Colin Hume 2023
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Arundel StreetHenry Playford 1695
Colin Hume 2020
Colin HumeDuple Minor

B

The Bath WaltzThomas Wilson 1816
Colin Hume 2023
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 312
Bellamira ~ HumeJohn Playford 1689
Colin Hume 1995
More Favorites of the Boston Centre
Bare Necessities
Duple Minor
Bobbin JoneLovelace Manuscript ~1649
Colin Hume 2013
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Bobbing Joe ~ HumeLovelace Manuscript ~1649
Colin Hume 2013
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The Bowmen of Kent ~ Hume/3 CoupleThomas Skillern 1795
Colin Hume 2023
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Bulock's HornpipePlayford (John Young) 1726
Colin Hume 2009
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

C

Charming MaidPlayford (John Young) 1718
Colin Hume 2022
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Chelsea Reach ~ HumeJohn Playford 1657
Colin Hume 2013
At Home
Bare Necessities
Square
The Comical Fellow ~ HumeThompson 1776
Colin Hume 2018
Colin HumeTriple Minor
The CookowHenry Playford 1703
Colin Hume 2010
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The CoronationThompson 1762
Colin Hume 2023
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 312
The Coronation Day ~ HumeHenry Playford 1698
Colin Hume 2022
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Cottey House ~ HumeHenry Playford 1702
Colin Hume 1995
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The Country BumpkinSylvan Harmer ~1830
Colin Hume
Colin Hume4 Couple Longways permutation: 2341
The CuckooHenry Playford 1703
Colin Hume 2010
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Cupid's GardenJohn Playford 1688
Colin Hume 2020
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

D

DameyHenry Playford 1698
Colin Hume 2013
Colin HumeDuple Minor
DammeHenry Playford 1698
Colin Hume 2013
Colin HumeDuple Minor
DampierHenry Playford 1698
Colin Hume 2013
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Devonshire House ~ HumeHenry Playford 1698
Colin Hume 2018
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Dick's Maggot ~ HumeHenry Playford 1702
Colin Hume 1995
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Dr. Fausters' Tumblers
Dr. Fausters' TumblersPlayford (John Young) ~1726
Colin Hume 2018
Colin HumeTriple Minor
Dr. Fausters' Tumblers ~ DuplePlayford (John Young) ~1726
Colin Hume 2018
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Draw Cupid Draw ~ HumePlayford (John Young) 1710
Colin Hume 2007
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The Duke of Kent's Waltz ~ HumeW.M. Cahusac 1801
Colin Hume 2017
A Playford Ball
Bare Necessities
Triple Minor

E

Easter Thursday ~ HumeJohn Johnson ~1733
Colin Hume 1995
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Edinburgh Castle ~ HumeJohn Playford 1651
Colin Hume 2023
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways

F

Fain I Would ~ HumeJohn Playford 1651
Colin Hume
At Home
Bare Necessities
Square
Lady Round the Lady - Hume
Lady Round the Lady - HumeRalph Page 1956
Colin Hume 2022
Colin HumeSquare
Lady Round the Lady - PageRalph Page 1956
Colin Hume 2022
Colin HumeSquare
From Aberdeen ~ HumeHenry Playford 1695
Colin Hume 2016
More Favorites of the Boston Centre
Bare Necessities
Triple Minor

G

Grimstock ~ HumeJohn Playford 1651
Colin Hume 2020
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways

H

Her Killing Eyes ~ HumeNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Colin Hume 2021
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The HighwaymanLondon Magazine 1750
Colin Hume 2024
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Hit and Misse ~ HumeJohn Playford 1651
Colin Hume 2023
Colin HumeFacing Couples
Hit or MissJohn Playford 1651
Colin Hume 2023
Colin HumeFacing Couples
Hobb's WeddingHenry Playford 1695
Colin Hume 2007
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The Hop-Pickers' Feast ~ HumeJohnson ~1758
Bernie Culkin 2022
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Humours of the Age ~ HumeNathaniel Kynaston 1710
Colin Hume 2018
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

I

Irish Lamentation ~ HumeWalsh ~1735
Colin Hume 1995
Colin HumeDuple Minor

J

Jack Pudding ~ PlayfordLovelace Manuscript ~1649
Colin Hume 1998 Playford Assembly
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Jamaica
Jamaica ~ HumeJohn Playford 1670
Colin Hume ~2000
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Jamaica ~ Hume, Old Style ProgressionJohn Playford 1670
Colin Hume ~2000
Colin Hume5 Couple Longways
Jenny Come Tie My Cravat
Jenny Come Tie My Cravat ~ HumeJohn Playford 1687
Colin Hume 1995
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Jenny Come Tie My Cravat ~ Hume (3 in 5)John Playford 1687
Colin Hume 1995
Colin HumeTriple Minor
Jenny Come Tie My Cravat ~ Hume (Quadruple)John Playford 1687
Colin Hume 1995
Colin HumeQuadruple Minor
Jenny Come Tie My Cravat ~ Hume (Triple)John Playford 1687
Colin Hume 1995
Colin HumeTriple Minor

K

A Kissing Dance in the Country WakeHenry Playford 1695
Colin Hume 2007
Colin HumeDuple Minor

L

L'AllegranteDale ~1800
Colin Hume 2019
Colin HumeTriple Minor
Labour in Vain ~ HumeJohn Playford 1651
Colin Hume 1995
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways
Lady Banbury's Hornpipe ~ Hume/SharpJohn Playford 1657
Colin Hume 2021
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Lady Day ~ HumeHenry Playford 1698
Colin Hume 2016
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Lady Round the Lady - Hume
Lady Round the Lady - HumeRalph Page 1956
Colin Hume 2022
Colin HumeSquare
Lady Round the Lady - PageRalph Page 1956
Colin Hume 2022
Colin HumeSquare
Lilli Burlero ~ HumeHenry Playford 1690
Colin Hume 2014
More Favorites of the Boston Centre
Bare Necessities
Duple Minor
Love's Triumph
Love's Triumph ~ HumePlayford (John Young) 1710
Colin Hume 2007
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Love's Triumph ~ TriplePlayford (John Young) 1710
Colin Hume 2007 Playford Ball
Colin HumeTriple Minor

M

Mad Moll ~ HumeHenry Playford 1698
Colin Hume 2007
Simple Pleasures
Bare Necessities
Duple Minor
Maids Morris ~ HumeJohn Playford 1688
Colin Hume 2024 Playford Assembly
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The MaskJohn Playford 1688
Colin Hume ~1992
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The Merry Andrew ~ PlayfordLovelace Manuscript ~1649
Colin Hume 1998 Playford Assembly
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Millison's Jigg ~ HumeJohn Playford 1651
Colin Hume 2011
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways
Mr. Beveridge's Maggot ~ HumeHenry Playford 1695
Colin Hume 2011
A Playford Ball
Bare Necessities
Duple Minor
Mr. Isaac's Maggot ~ HumeHenry Playford 1695
Colin Hume 1996
Strong Roots
Bare Necessities
Duple Minor
Mr. Young's Delight ~ HumeHenry Playford 1695
Colin Hume 1995
Colin HumeDuple Minor
My Lady Winwood's Maggot ~ HumePlayford (John Young) 1726
Colin Hume 2016
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

N

Nampwich Fair ~ HumePlayford (John Young) 1726
Colin Hume 1995
Colin HumeTriple Minor
Nantwich Fair ~ HumePlayford (John Young) 1726
Colin Hume 1995
Colin HumeTriple Minor
Never Love Thee More ~ HumeJohn Playford 1679
Colin Hume 1996
At the Ball
Bare Necessities
Duple Minor
Newcastle ~ HumeJohn Playford 1651
Colin Hume 2016
Colin HumeSquare
Nine ElmsPlayford (John Young) 1726
Colin Hume 1995
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The Nobles of BetlyPlayford (John Young) 1726
Colin Hume 1995
no musicDuple Minor

O

Old Batchelor ~ HumeHenry Playford 1695
Colin Hume 1995
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Oranges and Lemons ~ HumeJohn Playford 1657
Colin Hume 2020
Colin HumeSquare
Oranges and Limons ~ HumeJohn Playford 1657
Colin Hume 2020
Colin HumeSquare

P

Parson's Farewell ~ HumeJohn Playford 1651
Colin Hume 2020
At Home
Bare Necessities
Facing Couples Becket
Parthenia ~ HumeJohn Playford 1651
Colin Hume
At Home
Bare Necessities
Square
The Prince's FavouriteDale ~1800
Colin Hume 2020
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The Princess 1701 ~ HumeHenry Playford 1701
Colin Hume 2009
By Choice
Bare Necessities
Duple Minor
The Prussian WaltzThomas Wilson 1816
Colin Hume 2023
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 312
The Punch Bowl ~ HumeHenry Playford 1701
Colin Hume ~1995
More Favorites of the Boston Centre
Bare Necessities
Duple Minor
Pye CornerHenry Playford 1695
Colin Hume 2020
Colin HumeDuple Minor

R

Red and all Red ~ ThompsonThompson 1753
Colin Hume 2003
By Request
Bare Necessities
3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Red-House
Red-House ~ Hume#1Henry Playford 1695
Colin Hume ~2000
At the Ball
Bare Necessities
Duple Minor
Red-House ~ Hume#2Henry Playford 1695
Colin Hume 2024
At the Ball
Bare Necessities
Duple Minor
Romford AssemblyUniversal Magazine 1755
Colin Hume 2003
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Rose in JuneCharles and Samuel Thompson 1802
Colin Hume 2019
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 312
Rumford Assembly
Rumford AssemblyUniversal Magazine 1755
Colin Hume 2003
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Rumford Assembly ~ TripleUniversal Magazine 1755
Colin Hume 2003
Colin HumeTriple Minor

S

Saint Margaret's Hill ~ HumePlayford (John Young) 1710
Colin Hume 2016
Colin HumeTriple Minor
Savage DanceDale ~1800
Colin Hume 2020
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Scotch Cap ~ HumeJohn Playford 1651
Colin Hume 2023
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways
The Shepherd and ShepherdessJohnson ~1758
Bernie Culkin 2022
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Shepherd's Holiday ~ HumeJohn Playford 1651
Colin Hume 1995
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways
Step Stately ~ HumeJohn Playford 1651
Colin Hume 1995
Colin Hume5 Couple Longways
Stourbridge FairPlayford (John Young) 1710
Colin Hume 2020
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Sturbitch FairPlayford (John Young) 1710
Colin Hume 2020
Colin HumeDuple Minor

T

The TempleHenry Playford 1701
Colin Hume 2010
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The Touchstone ~ HumeThompson 1780
Colin Hume 2023
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
A Trip O'er Tweed
A Trip O'er Tweed ~ HumePlayford (John Young) 1710
Colin Hume 2013
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
A Trip O'er Tweed ~ Hume/TriplePlayford (John Young) 1710
Colin Hume 2013
Colin HumeTriple Minor
'Twas o'er the Hills and Far Away ~ HumePlayford (John Young) 1710
Colin Hume 2023
Colin HumeTriple Minor
The Twenty-Ninth of May ~ HumeJohn Playford 1686
Colin Hume 1995
Colin HumeDuple Minor

W

WalbrookPlayford (John Young) ~1726
Colin Hume 2022
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Whimbleton House ~ HumeHenry Playford 1701
Colin Hume 2011
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Whitney's FarewellHenry Playford 1695
Colin Hume 2021
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The WitchesJohn Playford 1675
Colin Hume 1995
no musicDuple Minor
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of interpretations
Number
with music
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