Dances interpreted by Colin Hume (website)

Table of Contents

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Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The 29th of May ~ Hume		John Playford 1686 Colin Hume 1995	Colin Hume	Duple Minor

A

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Abergenny ~ Hume		John Playford 1657 Colin Hume 1995	Colin Hume	4 Couple Longways
Albarony		John Young 1726 Colin Hume 2021	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Ale Wife & Her Barrel ~ Hume		Johnson 1750 Colin Hume 2023	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Arundel Street		Henry Playford 1695 Colin Hume 2020	Colin Hume	Duple Minor

B

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The Bath Waltz		Thomas Wilson 1816 Colin Hume 2023	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 312
Bellamira ~ Hume		Henry Playford 1689 Colin Hume 1995	Bare Necessities	Duple Minor
The Bird Catchers		Thompson 1778 Colin Hume ~2025	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
The Bishop ~ Hume		Thompson 1778 Colin Hume ~2025	Colin Hume	Triple Minor
Bobbin Jone		Lovelace Manuscript ~1649 Colin Hume 2013	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Bobbing Joe ~ Hume		Lovelace Manuscript ~1649 Colin Hume 2013	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
The Bowmen of Kent ~ Hume/3 Couple		Thomas Skillern 1795 Colin Hume 2023	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Bulock's Hornpipe		John Young 1726 Colin Hume 2009	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

C

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Carpenter's Maggot		Henry Playford 1701 Colin Hume 2024	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Charming Maid		Nathaniel Kynaston 1716 Colin Hume 2022	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Chelsea Reach ~ Hume		John Playford 1657 Colin Hume 2013	Bare Necessities	Square
Circassian Circle - CDM		Maud Karpeles 1928 Colin Hume 2024	Colin Hume	Circle as many as will
The Comical Fellow ~ Hume		Thompson 1776 Colin Hume 2018	Colin Hume	Triple Minor
The Cookow ~ Hume		Henry Playford 1703 Colin Hume 2010	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
The Cornish Squire		Henry Playford 1695 Colin Hume 2024	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Coronation		Thompson 1762 Colin Hume 2023	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 312
The Coronation Day ~ Hume		Henry Playford 1698 Colin Hume 2022	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Cottey House ~ Hume		Henry Playford 1702 Colin Hume 1995	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
The Country Bumpkin		Sylvan Harmer ~1830 Colin Hume	Colin Hume	4 Couple Longways permutation: 2341
Crosbey Square ~ Hume		Henry Playford 1701 Colin Hume 2025	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
The Cuckoo ~ Hume		Henry Playford 1703 Colin Hume 2010	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Cupid's Garden ~ Hume		Henry Playford 1688 Colin Hume 2020	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

D

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Damey		Henry Playford 1698 Colin Hume 2013	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Damme		Henry Playford 1698 Colin Hume 2013	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Dampier		Henry Playford 1698 Colin Hume 2013	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Devonshire House ~ Hume		Henry Playford 1698 Colin Hume 2018	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Dick's Maggot ~ Hume		Henry Playford 1702 Colin Hume 1995	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Dr. Fausters' Tumblers Dr. Fausters' Tumblers John Young ~1726 Colin Hume 2018 Colin Hume Triple Minor Dr. Fausters' Tumblers ~ Duple John Young ~1726 Colin Hume 2018 Colin Hume Duple Minor
Draw Cupid Draw ~ Hume		John Young 1710 Colin Hume 2007	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
The Duke of Kent's Waltz ~ Hume		W.M. Cahusac 1801 Colin Hume 2017	Colin Hume	Triple Minor

E

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Easter Thursday ~ Hume		John Johnson ~1733 Colin Hume 1995	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Edinburgh Castle ~ Hume		John Playford 1651 Colin Hume 2023	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways
Ely Minster ~ Hume		Henry Playford 1698 Colin Hume 2024	Colin Hume	Duple Minor

F

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Fain I Would ~ Hume		John Playford 1651 Colin Hume	Bare Necessities	Square
Le Fete da Village		Thompson 1778 Colin Hume ~2025	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Le Fete du Village		Thompson 1778 Colin Hume ~2025	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Lady Round the Lady - Hume Lady Round the Lady - Hume Ralph Page 1956 Colin Hume 2022 Colin Hume Square Lady Round the Lady - Page Ralph Page 1956 Colin Hume 2022 Colin Hume Square
The Free Mason ~ Hume		Thompson 1778 Colin Hume ~2025	Colin Hume	Triple Minor
From Aberdeen ~ Hume		Henry Playford 1695 Colin Hume 2016	Bare Necessities	Triple Minor

G

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The Graces		Thompson 1778 Colin Hume ~2025	Colin Hume	Triple Minor
The Green Park		Thompson 1778 Colin Hume ~2025	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Grimstock ~ Hume		John Playford 1651 Colin Hume 2020	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways

H

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The Hare's Maggot ~ Hume		John Young 1721 Colin Hume 2024	Odd Sundays Garage Band	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
He's aye a Kissing Me		Thompson 1778 Colin Hume ~2025	Colin Hume	Triple Minor
A Health to all Honest Men ~ Hume		Walsh 1718 Colin Hume 2025	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Her Killing Eyes ~ Hume		Nathaniel Kynaston 1716 Colin Hume 2021	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
The Highwayman		London Magazine 1750 Colin Hume 2024	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Hit and Misse ~ Hume		John Playford 1651 Colin Hume 2023	Colin Hume	Facing Couples
Hit or Miss		John Playford 1651 Colin Hume 2023	Colin Hume	Facing Couples
The Hive Bonnet		Thompson 1778 Colin Hume ~2025	Colin Hume	Triple Minor
Hobb's Wedding		Henry Playford 1695 Colin Hume 2007	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Humours of the Age ~ Hume		Nathaniel Kynaston 1710 Colin Hume 2018	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

I

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Irish Lamentation ~ Hume		Walsh ~1735 Colin Hume 1995	Colin Hume	Duple Minor

J

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Jack Pudding ~ Playford		Lovelace Manuscript ~1649 Colin Hume 1998 Playford Assembly	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Jack's Health ~ Hume		John Playford 1679 Colin Hume 2024	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Jamaica Jamaica ~ Hume John Playford 1670 Colin Hume ~2000 Colin Hume Duple Minor Jamaica ~ Hume, Old Style Progression John Playford 1670 Colin Hume ~2000 Colin Hume 5 Couple Longways
Jenny Come Tie My Cravat Jenny Come Tie My Cravat ~ Hume Henry Playford 1687 Colin Hume 1995 Colin Hume 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 Jenny Come Tie My Cravat ~ Hume (3 in 5) Henry Playford 1687 Colin Hume 1995 Colin Hume Triple Minor Jenny Come Tie My Cravat ~ Hume (Quadruple) Henry Playford 1687 Colin Hume 1995 Colin Hume Quadruple Minor Jenny Come Tie My Cravat ~ Hume (Triple) Henry Playford 1687 Colin Hume 1995 Colin Hume Triple Minor
John the Mad Man ~ Hume		John Young 1726 Colin Hume 2025	Colin Hume	Duple Minor

K

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
King George's Birth Day		John Young 1726 Colin Hume 2024	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
A Kissing Dance in the Country Wake		Henry Playford 1695 Colin Hume 2007	Colin Hume	Duple Minor

L

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
L'Allegrante		Dale ~1800 Colin Hume 2019	Colin Hume	Triple Minor
Labour in Vain ~ Hume		John Playford 1651 Colin Hume 1995	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways
Lady Banbury's Hornpipe ~ Hume/Sharp		John Playford 1657 Colin Hume 2021	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Lady Day ~ Hume		Henry Playford 1698 Colin Hume 2016	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Lady Round the Lady - Hume Lady Round the Lady - Hume Ralph Page 1956 Colin Hume 2022 Colin Hume Square Lady Round the Lady - Page Ralph Page 1956 Colin Hume 2022 Colin Hume Square
Lambeth Ferry		John Young 1710 Colin Hume 2025	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Lambeth New Wells		John Young 1726 Colin Hume 2025	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 312
Lambeth Wells		Henry Playford 1698 Colin Hume 2025	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Lilli Burlero ~ Hume		Henry Playford 1690 Colin Hume 2014	More Favorites of the Boston Centre Bare Necessities	Duple Minor
Love Neglected ~ Hume		Henry Playford 1703 Colin Hume ~2000	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Love's Triumph Love's Triumph ~ Hume John Young 1710 Colin Hume 2007 Colin Hume 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 Love's Triumph ~ Triple John Young 1710 Colin Hume 2007 Colin Hume Triple Minor

M

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Mad Moll ~ Hume		Henry Playford 1698 Colin Hume 2007	Bare Necessities	Duple Minor
Maids Morris ~ Hume		Henry Playford 1688 Colin Hume 2024 Playford Assembly	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Les Mariniers Les Mariniers Dezais 1712 Colin Hume 2025 Colin Hume Duple Minor
The Mask		Henry Playford 1688 Colin Hume ~1992	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
The Merry Andrew ~ Playford		Lovelace Manuscript ~1649 Colin Hume 1998 Playford Assembly	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Merry Meeting ~ Hume		Thompson 1778 Colin Hume ~2025	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Milesian		Thompson 1778 Colin Hume ~2025	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Millison's Jigg ~ Hume		John Playford 1651 Colin Hume 2011	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways
Mr. Beveridge's Maggot ~ Hume		Henry Playford 1695 Colin Hume 2011	A Playford Ball Bare Necessities	Duple Minor
Mr. Isaac's Maggot ~ Hume		Henry Playford 1695 Colin Hume 1996	Bare Necessities	Duple Minor
Mr. Young's Delight ~ Hume		Henry Playford 1695 Colin Hume 1995	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
My Lady Winwood's Maggot ~ Hume		John Young 1726 Colin Hume 2016	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

N

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Nampwich Fair ~ Hume		John Young 1726 Colin Hume 1995	Colin Hume	Triple Minor
Nantwich Fair ~ Hume		John Young 1726 Colin Hume 1995	Colin Hume	Triple Minor
Never Love Thee More ~ Hume		John Playford 1679 Colin Hume 1996	Bare Necessities	Duple Minor
Newcastle ~ Hume		John Playford 1651 Colin Hume 2016	Colin Hume	Square
Nine Elms		John Young 1726 Colin Hume 1995	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Nobe's Maggot		Henry Playford 1703 Colin Hume 2024	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Nobles of Betly		John Young 1726 Colin Hume 1995	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Nowill Hills ~ Hume		Henry Playford 1703 Colin Hume ~2000	Colin Hume	Duple Minor

O

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Old Batchelor ~ Hume		Henry Playford 1695 Colin Hume 1995	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Oranges and Lemons ~ Hume		John Playford 1657 Colin Hume 2020	Colin Hume	Square
Oranges and Limons ~ Hume		John Playford 1657 Colin Hume 2020	Colin Hume	Square

P

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Parson's Farewell ~ Hume		John Playford 1651 Colin Hume 2020	Bare Necessities	Facing Couples Becket
Parthenia ~ Hume		John Playford 1651 Colin Hume	Bare Necessities	Square
The Prince's Favourite		Dale ~1800 Colin Hume 2020	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
The Princess 1701 ~ Hume		Henry Playford 1701 Colin Hume 2009	Bare Necessities	Duple Minor
The Prussian Waltz		Thomas Wilson 1816 Colin Hume 2023	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 312
The Punch Bowl ~ Hume		Henry Playford 1701 Colin Hume ~1995	Bare Necessities	Duple Minor
Pye Corner		Henry Playford 1695 Colin Hume 2020	Colin Hume	Duple Minor

Q

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The Queen of Sheba		Marjorie Heffer & William Porter 1932 Colin Hume ~1990		4 Couple Longways

R

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Red and all Red ~ Hume		Lister 1753 Colin Hume 2003	Bare Necessities	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Red-House Red-House ~ Hume#1 Henry Playford 1695 Colin Hume ~2000 Bare Necessities Duple Minor Red-House ~ Hume#2 Henry Playford 1695 Colin Hume 2024 Bare Necessities Duple Minor
Romford Assembly		Universal Magazine 1755 Colin Hume 2003	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Rose in June		Charles and Samuel Thompson 1802 Colin Hume 2019	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 312
Les Mariniers Les Mariniers Dezais 1712 Colin Hume 2025 Colin Hume Duple Minor
Rumford Assembly Rumford Assembly Universal Magazine 1755 Colin Hume 2003 Colin Hume 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 Rumford Assembly ~ Triple Universal Magazine 1755 Colin Hume 2003 Colin Hume Triple Minor

S

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Saint Margaret's Hill ~ Hume		John Young 1710 Colin Hume 2016	Colin Hume	Triple Minor
The Salloon		Thompson 1778 Colin Hume ~2025	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Savage Dance		Dale ~1800 Colin Hume 2020	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
A School for Scandal ~ Hume		Thompson 1778 Colin Hume ~2025	Colin Hume	Triple Minor
Scotch Cap ~ Hume		John Playford 1651 Colin Hume 2023	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways
Shepherd's Holiday ~ Hume		John Playford 1651 Colin Hume 1995	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways
Step Stately ~ Hume		John Playford 1651 Colin Hume 1995	Colin Hume	5 Couple Longways
Stourbridge Fair		John Young 1710 Colin Hume 2020	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Sturbitch Fair		John Young 1710 Colin Hume 2020	Colin Hume	Duple Minor

T

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The Temple		Henry Playford 1701 Colin Hume 2010	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Ticonderoga		Thompson 1778 Colin Hume ~2025	Colin Hume	Triple Minor
The Touchstone ~ Hume		Thompson 1780 Colin Hume 2023	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
A Trip O'er Tweed A Trip O'er Tweed ~ Hume John Young 1710 Colin Hume 2013 Colin Hume 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 A Trip O'er Tweed ~ Hume/Triple John Young 1710 Colin Hume 2013 Colin Hume Triple Minor
Trip to Castle Howard ~ Hume		Thompson 1775 Colin Hume 2025		Triple Minor
A Trip to Islington ~ Hume		John Young 1710 Colin Hume 2024	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Trip to Oatelands		Thompson 1778 Colin Hume ~2025	Colin Hume	Triple Minor
Trip to the Oakes		Thompson 1778 Colin Hume ~2025	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
'Twas o'er the Hills and Far Away ~ Hume		John Young 1710 Colin Hume 2023	Colin Hume	Triple Minor
The Twenty-Nineth of May ~ Hume		John Playford 1686 Colin Hume 1995	Colin Hume	Duple Minor

W

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Walbrook		John Young ~1726 Colin Hume 2022	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Whimbleton House ~ Hume		Henry Playford 1701 Colin Hume 2011	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Whitney's Farewell		Henry Playford 1695 Colin Hume 2021	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Who's Afraid		Thompson 1778 Colin Hume ~2025	Colin Hume	Triple Minor
The Witches		John Playford 1675 Colin Hume 1995		Duple Minor

Y

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Ye Social Pow'rs		Thompson 1778 Colin Hume ~2025	Colin Hume	Triple Minor

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