Dances in A Choice Selection of American Country Dances of the Revolutionary Era (Kate van Winkle Keller and Ralph Sweet, 1976)

Table of Contents

A

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Alamand Swiss Alamand Swiss Nancy Shepley ~1795 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976 Triple Minor Alamand Swiss ~ Duple Nancy Shepley ~1795 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976 Duple Minor
Ashley's Ride		Nancy Shepley ~1795 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976		Triple Minor

B

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Barrel of Sugar		Clement Weeks 1783 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976		Triple Minor
La Belle Catherine La Belle Catherine Lucy Mussey ~1790 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976 Triple Minor La Belle Catherine ~ Duple Lucy Mussey ~1790 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976 Duple Minor
Black Joke		Clement Weeks 1783 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976		Duple Minor

C

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The College Hornpipe - Willcox		Asa Willcox 1793 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976		Triple Minor
The College Hornpipe - Willcox, Duple		Asa Willcox 1793 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976		Duple Minor

D

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The Duchess of Brunswick The Duchess of Brunswick Aaron Thompson ~1780 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976 Triple Minor The Duchess of Brunswick ~ Duple Aaron Thompson ~1780 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976 Duple Minor
The Dusty Miller - Weeks		Clement Weeks 1783 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976		Triple Minor

F

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The Fisher's Hornpipe The Fisher's Hornpipe John Griffiths 1788 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976 Triple Minor The Fisher's Hornpipe ~ Duple John Griffiths 1788 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976 Duple Minor
The Flowers of Edinburgh The Flowers of Edinburgh ~ A. Thompson Aaron Thompson ~1780 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976 Triple Minor The Flowers of Edinburgh ~ A. Thompson, Duple Aaron Thompson ~1780 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976 Duple Minor

G

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
German Spa		John Griffiths 1794 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976		Duple Minor
Greensleeves		Clement Weeks 1783 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976		Triple Minor

H

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Hessian Dance Hessian Dance Clement Weeks 1783 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976 Triple Minor Hessian Dance ~ Duple Clement Weeks 1783 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976 Duple Minor
Hunt the Squirrel ~ Weeks		Clement Weeks 1783 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976	A Playford Ball Bare Necessities	Triple Minor

I

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Irish Wash Woman Irish Wash Woman Asa Willcox 1793 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976 Colin Hume Triple Minor Irish Wash Woman ~ Duple Asa Willcox 1793 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976 Colin Hume Duple Minor

L

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Lady's Breast Knot		Clement Weeks 1783 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976		Triple Minor
The Lily		Clement Weeks 1783 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976		Triple Minor
Love Forever		Asa Willcox 1793 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976		Triple Minor
Love in a Village		Nancy Shepley ~1795 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976		Duple Minor

M

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Maid of the Mill		Nancy Shepley ~1795 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976		Duple Minor
Miss Moore's Rant		Asa Willcox 1793 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976		Duple Minor

N

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Nancy Dawson		Clement Weeks 1783 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976		Triple Minor

O

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Over the Hills and Far Away		Clement Weeks 1783 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976		Duple Minor

R

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Rural Felicity - Weeks		Clement Weeks 1783 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976		Triple Minor

S

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Saint Patrick's Day in the Morning Saint Patrick's Day in the Morning Clement Weeks 1783 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976 Triple Minor Saint Patrick's Day in the Morning ~ Duple Clement Weeks 1783 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976 Duple Minor
Soldier's Joy Soldier's Joy ~ Duple Asa Willcox 1793 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976 Duple Minor Soldier's Joy ~ Willcox Asa Willcox 1793 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976 Triple Minor
Successful Campaign Successful Campaign Asa Willcox 1793 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976 Triple Minor Successful Campaign ~ Duple Asa Willcox 1793 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976 Duple Minor
Sukey Bids Me		Clement Weeks 1783 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976		Duple Minor
Sweet Richard Sweet Richard Aaron Thompson ~1780 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976 Triple Minor Sweet Richard ~ Duple Aaron Thompson ~1780 Kate van Winkle Keller & Ralph Sweet 1976 Duple Minor

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