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Descriptions of steps, and reconstructions of selected dances.
http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/del/sections/english_country_dance.html
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Barleycorn Country Dancers
Dancers and musicians who perform at renaissance faires in California. Includes a short
introduction to the dances, and an opinion on bad dancers.
http://www.barleycorn.org/
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Newcastle English Country Dancers
California-based dancers and musicians performing historical English country and Morris dances.
Includes information about their performances, and reconstructions of some dances.
http://home1.gte.net/res1fqjn/
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The English Dancing Master by John Playford 1651
The complete text of the first edition. Includes links to some of the music.
http://www-2.cs.cmu.edu/afs/andrew.cmu.edu/org/Medieval/www/src/contributed/pc2d@andrew.cmu.edu....
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Dafydd's Collection of Playford's English Country Dances
Reconstructions of a selection of dances, mainly from the first edition.
http://www.pages.drexel.edu/~white/dplayford.html
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Reconstructing an English Country Dance from Playford
Article from The Letter of Dance. Describes the process of reconstructing The Bonny Bonny Broom.
http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/lod/vol3/reconstructing_playford.html
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The Strafford Ball
Annual Playford-style ball in Strafford, Vermont. Includes dance instructions for previous and
upcoming balls.
http://thayer.dartmouth.edu/~cgl/ball/
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New York Playford Ball
Information about balls from 1990 to 1999. Includes a collection of dance sheets.
http://www.panix.com/~wlinden/playford.html
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Merri Pryanksters
Information about rehearsals in California, plus descriptions of the dances from the first edition
of Playford, with abbreviations expanded and spellings modernized.
http://www.pryanksters.org/
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Lark in the Morn
Mainly 17th and 18th century dances, in Knoxville Tennessee.
http://web.utk.edu/~tkoosman/larks/
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The Dancing Master, 1651-1728: An Illustrated Compendium
Coded figures, facsimiles and other data for all of the 1,053 known dances published in various
editions of Playford. Also includes some background information.
http://www.izaak.unh.edu/nhltmd/indexes/dancingmaster/
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The Dancing Master
HTML transcription of the second edition of Playford (1653), with scans of the original music.
http://www.shipbrook.com/jeff/playford/
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