Country Dance Book - index of dances

This page is a cumulative index to all the dances from Cecil Sharp’s Country Dance Book that are available on this website. For an account of what is included and what is not, see the introductory Country Dance Book page.

To find the sheet music for a dance, follow the MUSIC link on the dance notation page.

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À la Mode de France, or Nonesuch
Adson’s Saraband
Althea
Amarillis
Aniseed Water Robin, or The Irish Lady
Apley House
Argeers
Aye me, or The Symphony

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The Beggar Boy
The Beginning of the World, or Sellenger’s Round
Black Jack
The Black Nag
The Boatman
Bobbing Joe
Bonnets so Blue
Bonnets so Blue (graded series)
The Bonny Breast-Knot
Brighton Camp
Brighton Camp (graded series)
The Britains
Broom, the Bonny, Bonny Broom
Bury Fair
The Butterfly

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Catching of Fleas
Catching of Quails
Cheerily and Merrily
Chelsea Reach
Chestnut, or Dove’s Figary
Childgrove
Christchurch Bells
The Collier’s Daughter, or The Duke of Rutland’s Delight
Confess
The Coronation Day
The Country Farmer
Crosbey-Square

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Dargason, or Sedany
Dick’s Maggot
Dissembling Love, or The Lost Heart
Dove’s Figary, or Chestnut
Drive the Cold Winter Away
Dull Sir John
Epping Forest
Epsom New Wells
Every Lad his Lass
Fain I would
The Fine Companion
The Fit’s come on me now
Flowers of Edinburgh
Follow your Lover, or Step and Fetch her
Fourpence Ha’penny Farthing, or The Jockey
The Friar and the Nun
The Friar in the Well, or The Maid Peeped out at the Window
From Aberdeen
Fy, Nay, Prithee John

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Galopede
Gathering Peascods
The Geud Man of Ballangigh
The Gelding of the Devil
The Glory of the West
Goddesses
Greenwich Park
Greenwood
Grimstock
Halfe Hannikin
Haste to the Wedding (first version)
Haste to the Wedding (second version)
The Health, or The Merry Wassail
Heartsease
Hey, Boys, up go we
Hit and Miss
Hunsdon House
Hunt the Squirrel (1)
Hunt the Squirrel (2)
Hyde Park

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If all the World were Paper
Indian Queen
The Irish Lady, or Aniseed Water Robin
Irish Trot
Jack a Lent
The Jack’s Farewell
Jack’s Maggot
Jacob Hall’s Jig
Jamaica
Jenny, Come Tie My Cravat
Jenny Pluck Pears
The Jockey, or Fourpence Ha’penny Farthing
Jog On
Juice of Barley

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King of Poland
Labour in Vain, or Shepherd’s Holiday
Lady Banbury’s Hornpipe
Lady in the Dark
Lady Spellor
Lilli Burlero
London is a Fine Town, or Watton Town’s End
Lord of Carnarvon’s Jig
The Lost Heart, or Dissembling Love
Love Lies a-Bleeding
Love Neglected, or Nowill Hills
Lull Me Beyond Thee

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Mad Robin
Mage on a Cree
The Maid in the Moon
The Maid Peeped Out at the Window, or The Friar in the Well
Maiden Lane
The Maiden’s Blush
Maids’ Morris
Mall Peatly
The Mary and Dorothy
The Merry Conceit
The Merry, Merry Milkmaids
The Merry Wassail, or The Health
Mill-Field
The Mock Hobby Horse
Mr Beveridge’s Maggot
Mr Englefield’s New Hornpipe
Mr Isaac’s Maggot
The Mulberry Garden
Mundesse
My Lady Cullen
My Lady Foster’s Delight
My Lady Winwood’s Maggot
My Lady’s Courant
My Lord Byron’s Maggot

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Nancy’s Fancy
Nancy’s Fancy (graded series)
New Bo-Peep, or Pickadilla
The New Figary
Never Love Thee More
Newcastle
The Night Piece
Nonesuch, or À la Mode de France
Nowill Hills, or Love Neglected
Oaken Leaves
The Old Mole
Old Noll’s Jig
Open the Door to Three, or Winifred’s Knot
Oranges and Lemons
Orleans Baffled
Over the Hills to Glory

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Parson’s Farewell
Peppers Black
The Phoenix
Pickadilla, or The New Bo-Peep
Picking Up Sticks
The Pleasures of the Town, or Three Meet
Pool’s Hole
Pop Goes the Weasel (first version)
Pop Goes the Weasel (second version)
Portsmouth
Prince Rupert’s March
The Princess
Put on thy Smock on a Monday
Putney Ferry
The Queen’s Birthday
The Queen’s Jig
Ribbon Dance
Ribbon Dance (graded series)
The Round
Round O
Rose is White and Rose is Red
Row Well, Ye Mariners
Rufty Tufty

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Sage Leaf
Saint Martin’s
Saturday Night and Sunday Morn
Scotch Cap
Sedany, or Dargason
Sellenger’s Round, or The Beginning of the World
The Shepherd’s Daughter
Shepherd’s Holiday, or Labour in Vain
The Siege of Limerick
Sion-House
Slaughter House
The Slip
Speed the Plough
Spring Garden
Staines Morris
Step and Fetch her, or Follow your Lover
Step Stately
Sweet Kate
The Symphony, or Aye Me

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The Temple Change
Ten Pound Lass
Three Meet, or The Pleasures of the Town
Tink-a-Tink
Touch and Take
A Trip to Kilburn
The Triumph
The Twenty-Ninth of May
Up Goes Ely
Up Tails All
Up With Aily
Upon a Summer’s Day
Watton Town’s End, or London is a Fine Town
We Won’t Go Home Till Morning
The Whim
The Whirligig
The Whish
Winifred’s Knot, or Open the Door to Three

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