Cornish Dance Set List for Displays

Here is a selection of Cornish dances and tunes for display dances with links to the notation on the Cornish National Music Archive where available, and a video showing the dance....much of the music can be found in Racca.

Three Hand Reel

- Racca #88

Four Hand Reel

- Racca #47

Tin Stamp

- Racca #54

Boscastle Breakdown

- Racca #45

Mrs Parkyns Jig

- Racca #121


Corwedhen (Polka Kovath)

- Racca #32

Cock in Britches

- Racca #51


(this one is a performance by Asteveryn . . . I'm the dancer in the middle!)

Broomstick dance

- Racca #52

Mesk yn Mergh

- Racca #132 (Bouncing Sam Jago)


(fully choreographed by Kemysk for a performance at Lorient Interceltique Festival; this dance takes steps from Mrs Parkyn's Jig, Harvey Darvey and Cock-in-Britches)

Melyn Dowr


(choreographed by Kekezza)