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- This tune was published with dance instructions by [[Peter Thompson]] in Thompson's 200 Country Dances Volume ...ng we will go''. However, many printed sources show these words set to the tune above.2 KB (248 words) - 20:13, 17 March 2009
- This tune was published with dance instructions by [[Peter Thompson]] in Thompson's 200 Country Dances Volume [[Category:Tune]]1 KB (202 words) - 11:42, 20 March 2009
- A possible reason for the name of this dance could be Mount Edgcumbe House, the former home of the Earls of Mount Edgcum [[Category:Dance]]365 bytes (55 words) - 15:45, 21 January 2010
- ...played by [[Walter Bulwer]] can be heard on [[Rig-a-Jig-Jig|Rig-a-Jig-Jig: Dance Music of the South of England]], [[The Voice of the People]] Volume 9.232 bytes (34 words) - 12:14, 14 June 2007
- Published in [[John Simpson]]'s [[Minstrel, The|The Minstrel]], this tune seems to have enjoyed a measure of popularity as it subsequently appears in ...e title ''Le Garcon Vola(n)ge'' and as there is [[Le Garcon Volage|another tune with this title]], it likely refers to the Quadrille figure that was danced1 KB (207 words) - 21:32, 13 September 2009
- Popular Hornpipe tune (sometimes played as a reel) in Britain and America. Known by a variety of In recent years the tune has been given a new lease of life by the line dancing fraternity and many688 bytes (110 words) - 23:54, 17 January 2010
- Source: [[Community Dance Manuals]] - [[CDM7]] '''Music''': [[Soldier's Joy (tune)|Soldier's Joy]]; [[Sheffield Hornpipe]]; or any similar reel787 bytes (120 words) - 13:59, 4 March 2009
- Country dance and morris tune, also known as 'Balance A Straw' and 'Balancy Straw'. Used as a morris tune at1 KB (154 words) - 07:11, 8 June 2021
- This tune, [[The Retreat]] is a missing link between an earlier version called [[Buf The 'Buff Coat' version features in one of the [[Playford]] published dance books and in Morpeth musician [[Henry Atkinson]]'s manuscript book of 1694,1,006 bytes (165 words) - 18:09, 6 May 2007
- Info from Andrew Kuntz's [https://tunearch.org/wiki/TTA Traditional Tune Archive] ...arber has an index of tunes and PDFs of the following British Library tune/dance books on his [https://nick-barber.net/?page_id=303&fbclid=IwAR0QU0kEYiRTkf-2 KB (235 words) - 11:13, 10 June 2023
- Various - Ranting & Reeling. Dance Music Of The North Of England. (CD, Album, Comp) Topic Records TSCD669 1 Various - Troubles They Are But Few. Dance Tunes & Ditties. (CD, Album, Comp) Topic Records TSCD664 19981 KB (176 words) - 13:49, 14 February 2022
- This tune was published with dance instructions by [[Peter Thompson]] in Thompson's 200 Country Dances Volume The dance was also known in America and is mentioned on the [http://www.colonialmusic1 KB (182 words) - 23:10, 17 January 2010
- * The Earl Soham Slog - Step Dance And Country Music From Suffolk (LP) Topic Records 12TS374 1978 ''Untitle ...mp) Topic Records TSCD659 1998 ''Untitled Polka / Golden Slippers / Mick's Tune''741 bytes (104 words) - 22:06, 16 February 2022
- ...r, the term Jig refers to the dance rather than the time signature of the tune and there are tunes called '' 'jigs' '' that are in other time signatures i ...eless, for tunes in 6/8, be they for jigs, quadrilles or any other sort of dance.850 bytes (134 words) - 06:14, 16 July 2012
- ...d it is the home of the English [[longsword]] dance tradition. Traditional dance tunes go back a long way, with important sources such as the 18th century [ ==Tune Manuscripts==2 KB (244 words) - 12:56, 26 June 2008
- ...ng with the Waltz and the Quadrille, in sweeping the Country Dance off the dance floors of England and elsewhere. * ''Leeds'' found in ''The South Yorkshire Tune Book'', ''Hardcore English'',1,021 bytes (152 words) - 13:28, 1 July 2007
- ===DANCE=== ''[[Holly Berry, The-dance|The Holly Berry]], A Christmas dance from Dave Townsend.2 KB (244 words) - 09:44, 28 June 2008
- The manuscript is referred to as "WM" in tune title catalogue number. with figures to each tune as performed overleaf."1 KB (221 words) - 19:41, 23 April 2013
- ...c and could effectively illustrate the delicacies required to make a dance tune come alive. A small sampling of his abundant repertory can be found o531 bytes (87 words) - 12:37, 2 April 2007
- This tune was published with dance instructions by [[Peter Thompson]] in Thompson's 200 Country Dances Volume587 bytes (84 words) - 11:44, 20 March 2009
- [[Category:tune book]] [[Category:dance book]]555 bytes (55 words) - 16:44, 5 June 2008
- [[Category:tune book]] [[Category:dance book]]555 bytes (55 words) - 16:51, 5 June 2008
- The tune most commonly known by this title was recorded by [[William Kimber]], [[an ...s printed in [[English Dance and Song]], vol X, no. 3 (February 1946). The tune was also included on a 78rpm record recorded in October 1946, and issued by2 KB (257 words) - 08:43, 28 March 2021
- ...the mouth organ for us, including this prototypical eastern Kentucky dance tune.526 bytes (88 words) - 12:46, 2 April 2007
- '''''Journal of the [[English Folk Dance Society]]'''''. Six issues between 1914 and 1932. ...e organ of the EFDSS. It has a [http://www.efdss.org/efdss-join-us/english-dance-and-song web site] where extra content is included for each issue.3 KB (406 words) - 10:21, 25 October 2018
- Steven Gale shows just how much John Gay achieved with this tune in the opening minutes of the most famous of Ballad Operas ===A TRIP TO UXBRIDGE (dance)===1 KB (179 words) - 22:11, 27 June 2008
- Article in English Dance and Song Winter 2009 p18. [[Tune Manuscripts List]]392 bytes (58 words) - 16:41, 6 October 2012
- Popular hornpipe tune in Britain and America. According to [http://www.ibiblio.org/fiddlers/CIA_C [[category:Dance tune]][[category:Hornpipe]]807 bytes (117 words) - 11:22, 6 October 2012
- ...ing classic examples of fiddlers tune books including a mixture of country dance tunes of the early nineteenth century, a few songs and number of street tun Information taken from Gordon Ashman's The Ironbridge Hornpipe: a Shropshire tune collection from John Moore's manuscripts (Blyth: Dragonfly Music, 1991)</bl1 KB (167 words) - 15:37, 5 October 2012
- A country-dance air, which, however, has nothing in common with the tune in the text, is printed by Walsh (1708), and in ''The Dancing Master'' (vol The tune in the text is in the Æolian mode.743 bytes (127 words) - 22:14, 30 October 2018
- [[Category:Dance book]] [[Category:Tune book]]388 bytes (60 words) - 10:07, 14 October 2013
- ...1954. Many of Billy's dance tunes were published in Kennedy's ''Fiddler's Tune Books''. Another tune of Billy Ballantine's is transcribed in the following file - transcription952 bytes (137 words) - 18:19, 13 February 2022
- [[Category:tune book]] [[Category:dance book]]488 bytes (67 words) - 09:35, 14 October 2013
- This manuscript tune book was purchased from George Kelsall’s bookshop in Littleborough in the ...tly ruled (? printed) staves. The contents comprise dance tunes (some with dance notation), songs and hymns (some with words). All the tunes have both trebl2 KB (361 words) - 09:48, 11 October 2012
- * [[Albert Farmer's Bonfire Tune]] * [[Morgan Rattler-Tune|Morgan Rattler]]2 KB (237 words) - 17:05, 15 June 2010
- See also [[Books, Articles, and Academic Studies - Music]] for music (tune) research. ...and also has a particular interest in the illustration of music and social dance over the centuries. http://www.broadsideband.co.uk5 KB (690 words) - 15:54, 6 May 2021
- ...e fun of cowards and other undesirables. This is one of about twelve known tune books from the Revolutionary War. It contains melodies familiar in other so ''Anne Livermore Rookey studied the tune book thoroughly for her Masters thesis at Brandeis University in 1997. She1 KB (225 words) - 16:28, 24 July 2016
- This item is a brief manuscript tune book, containing 16 dance tunes, Most pages contain dance instructions in the stylised manner of the printed4 KB (622 words) - 12:28, 9 June 2013
- ...e fun of cowards and other undesirables. This is one of about twelve known tune books from the Revolutionary War. It contains melodies familiar in other so ''Anne Livermore Rookey studied the tune book thoroughly for her Masters thesis at Brandeis University in 1997. She1 KB (230 words) - 00:13, 7 February 2021
- Many of the tunes are piano arrangements of dance tunes and popular music of the day. Back to [[Tune Manuscripts List]]566 bytes (93 words) - 12:55, 29 December 2012
- The William Vickers’ tune book was compiled in 1770, probably in Newcastle upon Tyne. It contained 58 ...of The High Level Ranters, The Cut and Dry Band and Alistair Anderson. The tune book provides a unique insight into the traditional music repertoire 240 ye2 KB (241 words) - 09:48, 10 June 2019
- Chips and Shavings/Peter Street Dance Untitled continued/Collier's Lass/The Russian Dance (My list has2 KB (257 words) - 15:15, 19 March 2013
- ...Kidson Collection. The book contains more than 24 tunes, has two styles of tune heading, and displays the additional date of 1792. The complete contents wi Merrily dance the Quakers2 KB (247 words) - 09:53, 14 October 2013
- ...s another ones schottische. What started off as a mid 18th century country dance ends up as fast Shetland Reel. Tunes morph, change tempo, split and recombi ...tunes, is to be found at the [http://tunearch.org/wiki/TTA The Traditional Tune Archive] formerly [http://www.ibiblio.org/fiddlers/FCfiles.html The Fiddler2 KB (345 words) - 11:59, 22 December 2012
- ...arson]] - [[The Varsoviana]] (Original Tune) / [[The Varsoviana]] (Later Tune) ...]] & [[Ian Powrie]] - [[Stirling Militia]] / [[Ruthven House]] / [[Fairy Dance]]2 KB (312 words) - 22:44, 17 February 2009
- ...sited by Cecil Sharp on 4th April 1912 and Gardner gave him several morris dance tunes - presumably those used by the North Leigh Set: 2765 - Mrs Kaysey (Morris Tune)<BR>5 KB (875 words) - 20:01, 19 February 2022
- == The story of a tune == ...ven the title only three years earlier. People are still arguing about the tune’s origin, but it went on to have a most fascinating life. Three 18th cent8 KB (1,421 words) - 19:03, 2 July 2007
- ...he melody stolen from an old ballad called Death and the Lady.” It is this tune which Chappell prints to the words of “Death and the Lady,” from ''A Gu1 KB (201 words) - 21:00, 30 October 2018
- ...key signature to E Dorian to indicate more clearly the modal nature of the tune. w: spray; We'll *|pipe and we'll|sing * Love, We'll *|dance in a|ring * Love, When each|lad takes his|lass all *|<br>3 KB (601 words) - 10:22, 3 July 2018
- .... (CD) Topic Records TSCD659 1998 ''Johnny's So Long At The Fair - Morris tune''832 bytes (118 words) - 22:39, 16 February 2022