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====== The Blind Harper Dances ======

Modern English Country dances\\
Turlough O'Carolan\\
Edited BY Allison Thompson\\


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Dance                       Tune                          Choreographer
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The Beauty in Tears         Beauty in Tears               Barry Moule
Blind Mary                  Blind Mary                    Ken Sheffield
The Bonny Cuckoo            Sheebeg and Sheemore          Gail Ticknor
Bridget Cruise              Bridget Cruise, 4th air       Ken Sheffield
Cat in the Window           Young Terence MacDonough      Fried Herman
Colonel John Irwin          Planxty Irwin                 Ken Sheffield
Compliments to the          Hugh O'Donnell                Dave Turner
Whitfields                   Miss MacMurray
Contravention               Morgan Magan                  Ted Sannella
An Enchanted Place          Hewlett                       Antony Heywood
Evergreen                   Hewlett                       Orly Krasner
Exwood United               Captain Sudley or             Antony Heywood
                              Dowry         
Fanny Power                 Fanny Power                   Ken Sheffield
Farewell to Bude            Planxty Irwin                 John Wood
For Mary                    Hewlett                       John Wood
Frank Palmer                Frank Palmer                  Ken Sheffield
Hale-Bopp Circle            James Betagh                  Fried Herman
Hartburn Village            Planxty Maguire               Dave Turner
Hillingdon Heath            Morgan Magan                  Charles Bolton
Homeward Bound              Planxty Irwin                 Ken Alexander
Hortonia                    Squire Parsons                       Philippe Callens
The Introduction            Carolan’s Cottage             Fried Herman
Irish Mary                  Blind Mary                    Ken Alexander
Jubilee at Eindhoven        John Drury,                   Philippe Callens
Kingcombe Rejuvenated       Planxty Irwin                 Alan Davies
Loftus Jones                Loftus Jones                  Barbara Luke
The Log Cabin               Hewlett                       Robin Rogers-Brown
Luke Dillon                 Luke Dillon                   Ken Sheffield
Michael’s Waltz             Hewlett                       Judith Hanson
Morgan Magan                Morgan Magan                  Dudley Laufman
Morgan Magan                Morgan Magan                  Ken Sheffield
Mrs. Maxwell                Mrs. Maxwell                  Ken Sheffield
Mrs. Pike's Maggot          Planxty Irwin                 Charles Bolton
9 for the Nine Bright Shiners  Miss Murphey               Fried Herman
O’Flinn                     O'Flinn                       Ken Sheffield
Orliana                     Miss MacMurray                Charles Bolton
Play to Win                 Carolan’s Welcome             Antony Heywood
Powe House                  Nancy Vernon                  Dave Turner
Quadriga                    Planxty O'Reilly              Dave Turner
Rational Reel               George Brabazon,              Gary Roodman
The Revelation              Dennis O’Conor                Ken Sheffield
Skipping Det                Planxty Irwin                 Philippe Callens
Songs of the Harpist        Carolan’s Welcome             Fried Herman
Sparkling and Still         Fanny Power                   Alan Winston
Spectator Special           Planxty Irwin                 Fried Herman
Star County Quadrille       Sheebeg and Sheemore          Ed Butenhof
Stockton Ruby Celebrations  Mrs. Maxwell                  Dave Turner
Susan                       The Faerie Queen              Tom Amessé
Swirl of the Sea            Kitty Maguire &               C. and M. Dunnett
                                Bridget Cruise,  
Tuesday Duple Minor         Kean O'Hara                   Fried Herman
12 for the Twelve Apostles  Isabella Burke                Fried Herman
Two Score and Ten           Lady Blayney                  Dave Turner
We Were So Young            Abigail Judge                 Fried Herman
Wibsey Roundabout           Hugh O'Donnell                Gary Roodman
Winter Waltz                Captain O'Kane                Fried Herman

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