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Country Dances, Ancient and Modern

Dances interpreted by John & William Neal

Table of Contents

B C E H J S

B

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Bury Fair
Bury Fair ~ NealHenry Playford 1696
John & William Neal 1726
no musicTriple Minor
Bury Fair ~ Neal/3 CoupleHenry Playford 1696
John & William Neal 1726
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

C

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Cheshire Rounds ~ NealHenry Playford 1701
John & William Neal 1726
no musicDuple Minor

E

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Excuse Me ~ NealJohn Playford 1686
John & William Neal 1726
no musicDuple Minor

H

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Hunt the Squirrel ~ NealJohn Young 1709
John & William Neal 1726
A Playford Ball
Bare Necessities
Triple Minor

J

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Jack's Health ~ NealJohn Young 1721
John & William Neal 1726
no musicDuple Minor

S

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
St. Catherine ~ NealHenry Playford 1701
John & William Neal 1726
no musicDuple Minor
Saint Katherine ~ NealHenry Playford 1701
John & William Neal 1726
no musicDuple Minor
Squirrel ~ NealJohn Young 1709
John & William Neal 1726
A Playford Ball
Bare Necessities
Triple Minor
Number
of dances
Number
of versions
Number
with music
671

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