Each dance requires that the dancers be arranged in a particular way, such as in a circle or line. Some dances are for a specific number of people, while others are for “as many as will.” This index sorts all the dances by how the dancers are grouped and arranged.
As Many As Will
Round – 3 Couples
Round – 4 Couples
Round – as many as will
Square – 2 Couples
Square – 4 Couples
Longways – 3 Couples
Longways – 4 Couples
Abergenny | Aye Me | Blue Breeches |
Broom: the Bonny, Bonny Broom | Cheerily and Merrily | Chirping of the Lark, The |
Daphne | Gray’s Inn Mask | Green Stockings |
Healths, The | Lady Spellor | Lord of Carnarvon’s Jig |
Lull Me Beyond Thee | Mall Peatly | Merry, Merry Milkmaids, The |
Milkmaid’s Bob, The | Nonesuch | Pegasus |
Phoenix, The | Prince Rupert’s March | Shepherd’s Daughter, The |
Simple Simon | Solomon’s Jig | Spaniard, The |
Spanish Gypsy, The | Spring Garden | Ten Pound Lass #1 |
Twins, The | | |
Longways – as many as will
Duple Minor Longways
Akeroyde’s Pad | Alchurch | Amaryllis |
America | Anna Maria | Ape’s Dance, The |
Apley House | Arcadia | Astrope Wells |
Barley-Mow, The | Beaux Delight, The | Bellamira |
Beveridge’s Maggot, Mr. | Bishop of Bangor’s Jig, The | Black Bess |
Black Nell | Bonny Dundee | Bore, The |
Bouzer Castle | Britains, The | Carpenter’s Maggot, The |
Catch Club, The | Cheshire Rounds | Childgrove |
Christchurch Bells (in Oxon) | Christmas Cheer | Cobbler’s Jig, The |
Colonel’s Health, The | Coronation Day, The | Cottey House |
Country Farmer, The | Crosby Square | Cuckoo, The |
Czar of Muscovy | Damme | Daniel Cowper |
Dick’s Maggot | Dr. Pope’s Jig | Draper’s Gardens |
Duchess, The | Dunmore Kate | Eaglesfield’s New Hornpipe, Mr. |
Easter Eve | Easter Tuesday | Edinburgh Castle |
Ely Minster | Emperor of the Moon, The | Enfield Common |
English Pasby, The | Essex Building | Europe’s Revels |
Fit’s Come on Me Now, The | French King’s Mistake, The | French Rigaudon, The |
Frolic, The | Fy, Nay, Prithee John | Garter, The |
George’s Maggot | Geud Man of Ballangigh, The | Granny’s Delight |
Greenwich Park | Happy Marriage, The | Happy Meeting, The |
Happy Miller, The | Health to Betty, A | Hedge Lane |
Hey Boys, Up Go We | Hey Ho, My Honey | Hobb’s Wedding |
Hole in the Wall | Huntington’s Maggot | Indian Queen, The |
Irish Boree | Isaac’s Maggot, Mr. | Jack’s Farewell, The |
Jack’s Health | Jack’s Maggot | Jacob Hall’s Jig |
Jockey, The | Johnny, Cock Thy Beaver | Johnson’s Jig |
Jovial Beggars, The | Juice of Barley, The | Kensington Court |
King of Poland, The | King’s Jig | Ladies’ Conveniency, The |
Ladies’ Delight, The | Ladies’ Misfortune, The | Ladies of London |
Lane’s Trumpet Minuet, Mr. | Last New French Rigaudon, The | Lilli Burlero |
Lincoln | Lord Mayor’s Delight, The | Lord Phoppington, The |
Love for Love: Danc’d in the Play | Love Lies a Bleeding | Love Neglected |
Lumps of Pudding | Mad Moll | Mad Robin |
Maid in the Mill, The | Maid Peeped out of the Window, The | Maid’s Delight, The |
Maid’s Last Wish, The | Maid’s Morris | Man Was for Woman Made |
Mansell, The | Marlborough, The | Marriage Hater, The |
Mask, The | May Fair | Mermaid, The |
Miller’s Jig #1 | Mock Hobby Horse, The | Moll Peatly (the New Way) |
More the Merrier, The | Mother Brown’s Cat | Mother Dobney’s Trencher |
Mount Hills | Mug House, The | Mulberry Garden |
My Lady Foster’s Delight | My Lord Byron’s Delight | My Lord Byron’s Maggot |
Never Love Thee More | New Bath, The | New Bore, The |
New Figary, The | New Whitehall | New Year’s Eve |
Newmarket | Nobody’s Jig | None Such |
O Mother, Roger | Of Noble Race Was Shinkin | Old Abigal’s Delight |
Old Bachelor | Old Noll’s Jig | Old Simon the King |
Ormond House | Pell Mell | Pilgrim, The |
Pool’s Hole #1 | Pope Joan | Portsmouth |
Pretty Miss | Prince George | Princess, The #1 |
Princess, The #2 | Punch Bowl, The | Purlongs, The |
Pye Corner | Queen’s Birthday, The | Queen’s Head, The |
Queen’s Jig, The | Red Bull, The | Red House |
Rockingham Castle | Roger of Coverly | Round, The |
Royal Navy, The | Rub Her Down with Straw | Sailor’s Delight |
Scotch Air | Scotland | Serag’s Hornpipe, The |
Shore’s Trumpet Tune | Short’s Garden | Siege of Buda |
Siege of Limerick, The | Singleton’s Slip | Sion House |
Slaughterhouse | Soldier and the Sailor, The | St. Albans |
St. Catherine | Sword Dance, The | Take Not a Woman’s Anger Ill |
Taylor’s Trip | Temple, The | Temple Change, The |
Ten Pound Lass #2 | Three Sheep Skins | Tom Tinker |
Touch and Go | Trip to Bury, A | Trip to St. John’s Court, A |
Trip to the Jubilee, The | Tunbridge Walks | Twas within a Furlong of Edinburgh Town |
Tythe Pig | Up with Aily | Valentine’s Day |
Valiant Jockey | Vienna | Vigo |
Wa Is Me, What Mun I Do? | Waltham Abbey | Welcome Home, Old Rowley |
Well Hall | Westminster Hall | Westmorland |
Whim, The | Whitehall | Whitney’s Farewell |
Winchester | Witches, The | Wolverton Hall |
Wooden Shoes | Young Jemmy #1 | Young’s Delight, Mr. |
Duple Minor Longways Repeated
A la Mode de France | Bath, The | Black Jack |
Blue Petticoats | Bobbing Joe | Buff Coat |
Cast a Bell | Catching of Fleas | Cavylilly Man |
Country Coll, The | Devil’s Dream, The | Devonshire House |
Duke of Lorrain’s March, The | Duke of York’s Delight, The | Friar and the Nun, The |
Ginnie Pug | Gossip’s Frolic, The | Gun, The |
Haphazard | Have at Thy Coat, Old Woman | Irish Lady, The |
Irish Trot | Jamaica | Jog On, My Honey |
Lady Banbury’s Hornpipe, The | Lady Cullen | Lady Lie Near Me |
Lady Murray’s Delight, The | Lavena | Lord Chamberlain’s Delight, The |
Maiden Fair | Motson’s Jig | New New Nothing |
New Royal Exchange, The | Paul’s Steeple | Paul’s Wharf |
Petticoat Wag | Punk’s Delight (the New Way), The | Saraband, The |
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning | Smith’s New Rant | Smith’s Rant |
Twenty-Ninth of May, The | Under and Over | Wallingford House |
Watton Town’s End | What You Please | |
Triple Minor Longways
Arundel Street | Barham Down | Barker’s Maggot |
Beautiful Scrabmagg, The | Betty’s Maggot | Beveridge’s Ground, Mr. |
Black and Grey | Blackheath | Bloomsbury Market |
Bonny Grey-Ey’d Morn, The | Bourrée la Bass | Buford’s March |
Bury Fair | Buskin | Captain’s Maggot |
Cary’s Maggot | Cheshire Alley | Cobbler’s Hornpipe, The |
Cockleshells | Cornish Squire, The | Count Tallard |
Country Abigail | Cupid’s Garden | Dainty Davy |
De’il Take the Wars | Dragoon’s March | Draper’s Maggot |
Duke of Gloucester’s March, The | Duke of Luxemburgh’s March | Dunkirk |
Ely Court | Epsom Wells | Fiddler’s Maggot |
Fiddler’s Morris, The | French Ambassador, The | Friday Night |
From Aberdeen | Gilford, The | Golden Square |
Green Sleeves and Pudding Pies | Green Sleeves and Yellow Lace | Grenadier’s March |
Gun Fleet, The | Hang Sorrow | Hare’s Maggot, The |
Hey to the Camp | Highlander’s March, The | Hill’s Maggot |
Holyrood Day | Hunt the Squirrel | I Often for my Jenny Strove |
Iantha | Irish Ground, The | Jockey Was a Dowdy Lad |
Jolly Boy, The | Jolly Breeze, The | Knot, The |
Ladies’ Maggot, The | Lady of Pleasure | Lambeth Wells |
Lane’s Maggot, Mr. | Lane’s Minuet, Mr. | Last New Rigadoon, The |
Last New Vagaries, The | Lincoln’s Inn | London’s Loyalty |
Man Tiger, The | Merry Milkmaids in Green, The | Miller’s Jig #2 |
Mock Match, The | New Bourrée, The | New Invention, The |
New Rigadoon, A | News from Tripoli | Nobe’s Maggot |
Nottingham Castle | Painted Chamber | Paspe, A |
Pool’s Hole #2 | Princess’s Court, The | Puddings and Pies |
Queen’s Delight, The | Reeve’s Maggot | Resolution |
Round O | Rummer, The | Russel, The |
Sancho Pancho | Sawney Was Tall | Sham Doctor, The |
Spanish Jig | St. Martin’s Lane | Staggins’s Jig, Mr. |
Twelfth Eve | Tyger, The | Virgin Queen, The |
Well’s Humour | Whely House | Whitehall Minuet |
Wimbleton House | Winchester Wedding | Windsor Castle |
Woolly and Georgey | Young Jemmy #2 | Young Sir Solomon |
Triple Minor Longways Repeated