Playford's The Dancing Master for Cello
Playford's The Dancing Master for Cello
A selection of dances from the celebrated manual published by John Playford (1623-1686) in 1651 arranged by Cecil Sharp. Playford's book, which contains both melodies and instructions for dance movements, remains popular to this day and has been used as a
1. Upon a Summer's Day (from Playford's English Da...
Upon a Summer's Day (from Playford's English Da...
2. Parson's Farewell from John Playford's 'Dan...
Parson's Farewell from John Playford's 'Dan...
3. Mr Beveridge's Maggot from John Playford's '...
Mr Beveridge's Maggot from John Playford's '...
4. Grimstock from John Playford's 'Dancing Master&...
Grimstock from John Playford's 'Dancing Master&...
5. Jenny Pluck Pears, from John Playford's 'Dancin...
Jenny Pluck Pears, from John Playford's 'Dancin...
6. The Black Nag from John Playford's 'Dancing Mas...
The Black Nag from John Playford's 'Dancing Mas...
7. Newcastle from John Playford's 'Dancing Master&...
Newcastle from John Playford's 'Dancing Master&...
8. Sellenger's Round from John Playford's 'Dan...
Sellenger's Round from John Playford's 'Dan...
9. Prince Rupert's March from John Playford's '...
Prince Rupert's March from John Playford's '...
10. Gathering Peascods from John Playford's 'Dancin...
Gathering Peascods from John Playford's 'Dancin...