The PCD Library


Books of Tunes

Band Call. 1972.
    76 tunes for folk dance musicians and bands.
    2 copies.

English Dance Airs, Popular Selection Book I. 1965.
    17th & 18th century country dance tunes.
    2 copies.

The Fiddler’s Tune-Book.
    First book, 2 copies.
    Second book.

Bill Matthiesen, The Waltz Book.
    Number I, 1992.
    Number II, 1995.

Bob McQuillen, Bob’s Note Book: Jigs, Reels & other tunes. 1980.

The Nelson Music Collection. 1969.
    Selected authentic square dance melodies.
    2 copies.

New England Fiddler’s Repertoire. 1983.
    2 copies.

Cecil Sharp, Country Dance Tunes.
    Sets III-VIII, X & XI.
    Reprinted 1983 by H. Styles.
    Plus a chord supplement.

Susan Songer, the Portland Collection. 1997.
    2 copies.

Ralph Sweet, The Fifer’s Delight. 1964.

Books of dances and tunes

24 Early American Country Dances, Cotillions & Reels
selected by James Morrison. 1976

Apted Book of Country Dances. 1975.
24 Country Dances from the last years of the 18th century.

American Country Dances of the Revolutionary Era 1775-1795.
Selected by Kate Keller and Ralph Sweet. 1976.

Community Dances Manual. English Folk Dance and Song Society.
Books 1, 3-7. 1949-1967.

Country Dance Book, New Series. 1979.
From The Dancing Master Vols. I (1721) and III (1728)

English Country Dances, Fallibroome Collection.
Books 1, 2 and 3. 1962-1968.

May Gadd, Country Dances of Today. 1951.
Book 2.

Kentish “Hops”.
Several ‘pickings’, 1970-1977.

The Ralph Page Book of Contras. 1969.
2 copies.

Ted Sannella, Balance and Swing. 1982
2 copies.

Eric Scott, Sound of Jura .. and other sounds. 1991
2 copies.

Pat Shaw Collection, Book 1. 1986

Books of Dances

Larry Jennings, Zesty Contras. 1983.

Larry Jennings, Give-and-Take. 2004.