Dance instructions can be purchased from:
Organisation | Description |
Folk shop based in the UK run by Genni and Darren Grainger. | |
Online store of the Country Dance and Song Society based in the US. | |
Folk shop based in Belgium. |
Below is a list of dance instructions available on the internet.
Name | Description |
Dances to tunes by Carolan | |
Dances by Colin Hume | |
Most of the source of Cecil Sharp's six volumes | |
Thomas Green's list of barn dance information including lots of dances | |
An Open Educational Resource listing every dance in every edition of The Dancing Master, with step-by-step instructions, modern music notation, and thorough indexes of publication information, musical aspects, and every dance step used in each dance. | |
A database to find - the published source of a given dance. A link to a website where dance instructions can be found is also listed where available | |
information and instructions for all the dances in the third volume of the Barnes book. | |
Dances that have a "local" connection, being devised by members of folk dance clubs in the Mersey and Deeside area (MADFolk). | |
Regency dances of the 18th and 19th Centuries | |
Dances by Sharon Green | |
Dances by Pat Shaw | |
Dances by John Sweeney | |
Dances from English Dance & Song - 1921-1989 | |
A selection of ten simple English dances that we recommend for beginning callers and/or beginning dancers. | |
Dance Figures Index: English Country Dances, 1650-1833. Compiled by Robert M. Keller, | |
Original dances and interpretations by Charles Bolton | |
The Dancing Master 1651–1728. An Illustrated Compendium by Robert M. Keller | |
Original dances and interpretations by Ken Sheffield | |
Dance Animations by George W. Williams V | |
The best of the Country Dance and Song Society Diamond Anniversary Music, Song and Dance Contest | |
An index of country dances and where they are published. | |
Dance Figures Index: American Country Dances, 1710-1830. Compiled by Robert M. Keller, The Colonial Music Institute. | |
A list of English Ceilidh dances. |