Dances in Complete Ball-Room Hand Book (Elias Howe, 1858, Boston)

An online copy of the original may be found here.

Table of Contents

C

Chase the Squirrel

Elias Howe 1858

A Playford Ball Bare Necessities

Duple Minor

F

French Four French Four Elias Howe 1858 Smukler & Millstone ~2008 Cracking Chestnuts Duple Minor French Four ~ Howe Elias Howe 1858 George Williams 2021 Duple Minor

H

Half Moon		Elias Howe 1858		Triple Minor
Highland Reel		George Appleton 1848 Elias Howe 1858		Three Face Three
Hunt the Squirrel - Howe		Elias Howe 1858	A Playford Ball Bare Necessities	Duple Minor

L

Lady of the Lake		Elias Howe 1858 Smukler & Millstone ~2008 Cracking Chestnuts		Duple Minor
The Triumph Lady's Triumph ~ Howe Preston 1796 Elias Howe 1858 Duple Minor
Lamplighter's Hornpipe Lamplighter's Hornpipe ~ Duple Elias Howe 1858 Cracking Chestnuts Duple Minor Lamplighter's Hornpipe ~ Triple Elias Howe 1858 Holden et al 1956 Cracking Chestnuts Triple Minor

O

Old Zip Coon

Elias Howe 1858 Smukler & Millstone ~2008 Cracking Chestnuts

Triple Minor

R

Rory O'More ~ Contra

Elias Howe 1858 Cracking Chestnuts

Duple Minor

S

Sackett's Harbor		Elias Howe 1858 Ralph Page ~1984 Cracking Chestnuts		Triple Minor
Speed the Cable		Elias Howe 1858 Ralph Page ~1984 Cracking Chestnuts		Triple Minor
Speed the Plough Speed the Plough ~ Chestnuts Elias Howe 1858 Smukler & Millstone ~2008 Cracking Chestnuts Duple Minor Speed the Plough ~ Howe Elias Howe 1858 Duple Minor

T

Tom Pete Tom Pete ~ Howe Joseph Binns Hart ~1819 Elias Howe 1858 Four Face Four La Tempete ~ Howe Joseph Binns Hart ~1819 Elias Howe 1858 Four Face Four Tom Pete ~ Howe Joseph Binns Hart ~1819 Elias Howe 1858 Four Face Four

The Triumph The Triumph ~ Howe Preston 1796 Elias Howe 1858 Duple Minor

W

Washington Quickstep

Elias Howe 1858 Smukler & Millstone ~2008 Cracking Chestnuts

Duple Minor

This list contains all dances in the book which I have animated for a complete list of dances in the book see here.

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