An Indispensable Encyclopedia for all involved in running Barn Dance. 65 dances with suitable tunes plus and introductory section on dancing and playing in a country dance band.  Includes dances from a number of traditions, English, Scottish, American and Continental although selection leans heavily towards the English tradition.
 
 
 
 
  
 
   
 
THE DANCES
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
 
SINGLE CIRCLE
 
 
   
 
Tar Quadrille
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
 
The Grand Circle Dance
 
 
   
 
La Russe
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
 
Blaydon Races
 
 
   
 
Ninepins
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
 
The Dorset Ring Dance
 
 
   
 
Cumberland Square Eight
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
 
Circle Waltz
 
 
   
 
Westmorland Square Eight
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
 
French Peasants Dance
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
 
Serbian Dance
 
 
   
 
TRIANGULAR SET
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
 
Lucky Seven
 
 
   
 
Wind on Loch Fyne
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
 
Alabama Jubilee
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
 
 
 
 
   
 
LONGWAYS DANCE
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
 
DOUBLE CIRCLE
 
 
   
 
The Brighton Camp
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
 
Lancashire Reel
 
 
   
 
The Galopede
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
 
 
 
 
   
 
Weaver’s Galopede
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
 
COUPLE DANCES
 
 
   
 
The Oxo Reel
 
 
  
 
  
 
   
 
The Barn Dance