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  • A social history of Scottish dance; ane celestial recreatioun [by] George S. Emmerson.

    • Text
    • Montreal, McGill-Queen's University Press, 1972.
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MGS (Scottish) 72-730Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • A popular selection of English dance airs. Edited by Nan Fleming-Williams and Pat Shuldham-Shaw.

    • Notated music
    • London, English Folk Dance and Song Society, c1965-75.
    • 1965-1975
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music *MGS (English) 76-2269Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • J'ai tant dansé, j'ai tant gigué : répertoire de gigues québécoises / Centre de documentation Marius Barbeau. Conception et rédaction, Sylvie Toupin.

    • Text
    • Montréal : Sortilèges, 1980-1981.
    • 1980-present
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MGS (French Canadian) 83-2987 v. 1-3Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • The devil's dream.

    • Notated music
    • 1859
  • Turkey in the straw.

    • Notated music
    • 1939
  • Jig (Tri hanner tôn).

    • Notated music
    • 1895
  • Chorus jig (Buzzard).

    • Notated music
    • 1908
  • Jig (St. Patrick's Day).

    • Notated music
    • 1908
  • Jig.

    • Notated music
    • 1909
  • Irish jig (St. Patrick's day).

    • Notated music
    • 1901
  • St Patricks day in the morning (Jig).

    • Notated music
    • 1834
  • The Hibernia collection; containing about 200 Irish jigs, reels, hornpipes, songs, &c., including all the famous national airs of Ireland, ancient and modern. Arranged for the violin, flute, cornet, clarionett, &c.

    • Notated music
    • Boston, E. Howe, 1860.
    • 1860
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music *MGS (Irish)Offsite
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  • Lowe's collection of reels, strathspeys, & jigs; being a collection of the best dancing tunes, in their proper keys, carefully arranged as duets for the piano forte, by Joseph Lowe. Book 1-[6]...

    • Notated music
    • London, Paterson & Sons [190-?]
    • 1900-1909
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music *MGS+ (Scottish)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • The Glen collection of Scottish dance music; strathspeys, reels, and jigs, selected from the earliest printed sources, or from the composer's works. Arranged, with new accompaniments for the pianoforte, by John Glen. Containing an introduction on Scottish dance music, sketches of musicians and musicsellers, an analytical table to 1784, and a chronological list of works. Book [1-]2.

    • Notated music
    • Edinburgh, [J. & R. Glen] 1891-95.
    • 1891-1895
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music *MGS+ (Scottish)Offsite
  • Harding's collection of jigs, reels, &c. no. 1-8.

    • Notated music
    • New York, E. H. Harding [ca. 1880]
    • 1880
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music *MGS+ (General) (Harding's collection of jigs, reels, &c.)Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music *MGS+ (General) (Harding's collection of jigs, reels, &c.) 1880Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
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  • St. Patrick's day.

    • Notated music
    • 1940
  • A collection of six Morris dances and jigs, with pianoforte arrangements by Arnold Foster.

    • Notated music
    • London, English Folk Dance and Song Society [c1938]
    • 1938
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music *MGS (English)Offsite
    Not available - In use until 2024-04-03 - Please for assistance.
  • A collection of original dance tunes for violin, by William O'Neill...

    • Notated music
    • Lockport, N. Y., The composer, c1919.
    • 1919
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music *MGS+ (General)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Music of Ireland, eighteen hundred and fifty melodies. Airs, jigs, reels, hornpipes, long dances, marches, etc., many of which are now published for the first time. Collected from all available sources, and edited by Francis O'Neill. Arranged by James O'Neill.

    • Notated music
    • Chicago, Lyon & Healy, 1903.
    • 1903
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music *ZBD-41Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Seven pre-classic dances for piano. [Edited by Dolores Fredrickson]

    • Notated music
    • New York, Motif Publications [c1959]
    • 1959
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music *MYDPerforming Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • ... David Glen's collection of Highland bagpipe music, containing marches, quicksteps, strathspeys, reels, and jigs.

    • Notated music
    • Edinburgh, D. Glen & Sons [19--?]
    • 1900-1976
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music *MYRPerforming Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • Eight 18th century dances.

    • Notated music
    • London, Paxton [c1958]
    • 1958
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music *MGWM 75-13Offsite
  • The Balmoral reel book; a collection of the most admired reels, strathspeys, country dances, schottisches, jigs, quadrilles, hornpipes, polkas, etc., arranged by J. Kenyon Lees.

    • Notated music
    • London, Bayley & Ferguson [189-?]
    • 1890-1899
  • Allan's Irish fiddler. Containing 120 reels & jigs, hornpipes and set dances, selected from all sources. Arranged by Hugh McDermott.

    • Notated music
    • Glasgow, M. Allan [196-?]
    • 1960-1969
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JMF 75-588Offsite
  • The Celtic brooch; Scottish country dance for three couples. With a new formation by Hugh Foss. With traditional and original tunes arranged by Margaret Rae.

    • Notated music
    • Glendarroch [Scotland] H. Foss [c1964]
    • 1964
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music *MGS (Scottish) 76-202Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • The Castledeen album of nine Scottish country dances. To music by Nan Main.

    • Notated music
    • Glendarroch [Scotland] H. Foss [c1965]
    • 1965
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music *MGS (Scottish) 76-201Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Appalachian fiddle; [58 transcriptions of breakdowns, jigs, hornpipes, and modal tunes based on the playing styles of traditional Appalachian fiddlers. Includes fingering positions in the four principal keys, bowing techniques, double stops chart, and discography]

    • Notated music
    • New York, Oak Publications, c1973.
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JNF 75-82Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • A popular selection of English dance airs. Edited by Nan Fleming-Williams and Pat Shuldham-Shaw.

    • Notated music
    • London, English Folk Dance and Song Society, c1965-75.
    • 1965-1975
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music *MGS (English) 76-2269Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • [Pre-classic dance forms]

    • Notated music
  • Folk dances from Erin [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • Westminster WF 12011. [1958?]
    • 1958
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LRX 2301Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Dublin dance date [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • Request Records RLP 10071. [1965]
    • 1965
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LRXP 16Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Jigs, reels, and hornpipes [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • Folkways Records FW 6819. [1962]
    • 1962
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LOX 741Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Bagpipe marches and music of Scotland. [Sound recording]

    • Audio
    • Olympic Records OL 6118. p1976.
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LRX 5945Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • The history of jazz dancing [electronic resource]

    • Moving image
    • March 1970.
    • 1970-3
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/da799ac2-ce48-4a25-914b-09ce8e24c257
  • Pennsylvania Dutch dances (Motion picture)

    • Moving image
    • [ca. 1966]
    • 1966
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZHB 6-1002 Hand viewerPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Dancing was dancing in those days.

    • Still image
    • [18--]
    • 1800-1899
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Still image *MGZGA Anon Dan 1Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Fielding, John 1 / Photograph, no credit given.

    • Still image
    • [ca. 1880].
    • 1880
  • Les festes vénitiennes: Divertissement [motion picture]

    • Moving image
    • 1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZHB 6-1787Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • 18th century dance [videorecording]

    • Moving image
    • 1974.
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZIC 5-456Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
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  • An entertainment for His Majesty George II [motion picture]

    • Moving image
    • 1980.
    • 1980
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZHB 12-1929Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • A demonstration of English folk dances [electronic resource]

    • Moving image
    • 1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4be63d00-4b4e-0133-8526-60f81dd2b63c
  • The art of dancing: French dances of the 17th and 18th centuries [electronic resource]

    • Moving image
    • [1972].
    • 1972
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/68da87e0-ef9a-0133-3dd3-60f81dd2b63c
  • The last jig, or Adieu to Old England.

    • Still image
    • [London] published by Tho's Tegg, January 20, 1818.
    • 1818
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/6686a780-02fa-0133-92e5-58d385a7b928
  • Courante [videorecording]

    • Moving image
    • 1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZIA 4-355Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Ira Bernstein with Evo and Jemmy Bluestein in concert! [videorecording].

    • Moving image
    • [198-?]
    • 1980-1989
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZIDVD 5-1890Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Percussive dance: Tap, clog and step dancing [videorecording]

    • Moving image
    • c1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZIA 4-1402Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Sam Sherry: Lancashire step dancer [videorecording]

    • Moving image
    • 1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZIA 4-1435Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Dance heritage and homefolks festival [electronic resource]

    • Moving image
    • 1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/dbd5af70-a9f9-0133-4c93-60f81dd2b63c
  • Eight modern Scottish country dances [videorecording] : Book 37, Frae a' the airts, volume 2 / [produced by] the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society.

    • Moving image
    • Edinburgh, Scotland : Royal Scottish Country Dance Society, c1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZIA 4-2060Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Scottish dancing; how to do the eightsome reel and other Scottish country dances.

    • Text
    • London, Pitman [1952]
    • 1952
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MGS (Scottish) 78-1151Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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