Dances interpreted by Tom Cook

Table of Contents

• Duple Minor
  • Duple Minor proper
  • Duple Minor improper
• Triple Minor
  • Triple Minor proper
• Longways
  • 3 Couple Longways proper
  • 4 Couple Longways proper
• Circle
  • Circle as many as will

Duple Minor

Duple Minor proper

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Belgia Retriev'd		John Young 1710 Tom Cook 1979		Duple Minor
Black Boy Alley		Johnson 1744 Tom Cook 1979		Duple Minor
The Charmer ~ Cook		Nathaniel Kynaston 1717 Tom Cook 1991	Colin Hume	Duple Minor permutation: 3142
Devonshire House ~ Cook		Henry Playford 1698 Tom Cook 1979	Colin Hume	Duple Minor multi part
Elverton Grove		Walsh 1712 Tom Cook 1975 Playford Assembly	Bare Necessities	Duple Minor
The Garter		Henry Playford 1688 Tom Cook ~1980		Duple Minor
Ginnie Pug		John Playford 1657 Tom Cook 1975		Duple Minor multi part
Guinea Pig		John Playford 1657 Tom Cook 1975		Duple Minor multi part
Irish Lamentation ~ Cook		Johnson ~1740 Tom Cook 1979 Playford Assembly	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Jacob Hall's Jig ~ Cook		Henry Playford 1695 Tom Cook 1991	Bare Necessities	Duple Minor
Jamaica ~ Cook		John Playford 1670 Tom Cook	Colin Hume	Duple Minor multi part
The Lover's Luck ~ Cook		Thomas Bray 1699 Tom Cook 1979 Playford Assembly		Duple Minor
Nonesuch (II)		Henry Playford 1697 Tom Cook 1975 Playford Assembly		Duple Minor
Perfections of Love ~ Cook		Wright 1740 Tom Cook 1979		Duple Minor
Perfections of Love ~ Williams		Wright 1740 Tom Cook 1979		Duple Minor
Portabella		Walsh 1715 Tom Cook 1979 Playford Assembly	Bare Necessities	Duple Minor
Round About Our Coal Fire		Richard Bride 1766 Tom Cook 1987 Playford Assembly	Bare Necessities	Duple Minor
The Scotch Morris		Wright 1719 Tom Cook 1975 Playford Assembly		Duple Minor
Strawberries and Cream		John Playford 1657 Tom Cook 1975		Duple Minor multi part
Wallingford House		John Playford 1670 Tom Cook 1979		Duple Minor permutation: 2413
Belgia Retriev'd		John Young 1710 Tom Cook 1979		Duple Minor
Wooden Shoes		Henry Playford 1703 Tom Cook ~1999 Playford Assembly	Bare Necessities	Duple Minor

Duple Minor improper

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The Constant Lover ~ Cook		Nathaniel Kynaston 1710 Tom Cook ~1995	Colin Hume	Duple Minor
Green Stockings ~ Cook		John Young 1726 Tom Cook 1975		Duple Minor
Juno and Pallas		John Young 1726 Tom Cook 1975		Duple Minor

Triple Minor

Triple Minor proper

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Barham Down ~ Cook		Henry Playford 1701 Tom Cook 1975 Playford Assembly	Colin Hume	Triple Minor
Beauteous Grove ~ Cook		Nathaniel Kynaston 1711 Tom Cook 1975	Colin Hume	Triple Minor permutation: 231
Come Let's Be Merry		John Young 1726 Tom Cook 1975 Playford Assembly	Bare Necessities	Triple Minor permutation: 312
Dam it ~ Cook		Walsh 1740 Tom Cook 1979		Triple Minor permutation: 231
The Despairing Lover		Nathaniel Kynaston 1711 Tom Cook 1979	Colin Hume	Triple Minor
Fair and Softly		John Young 1726 Tom Cook 1979 Playford Assembly	Bare Necessities	Triple Minor
The Fairy Prince		Thompson ~1773 Tom Cook 1979		Triple Minor permutation: 231
Flora's Fagarys		Nathaniel Kynaston 1716 Tom Cook 1975	Colin Hume	Triple Minor permutation: 231
Flora's Vagaries ~ Cook		Nathaniel Kynaston 1716 Tom Cook 1975	Colin Hume	Triple Minor permutation: 231
The General		Thompson 1773 Tom Cook 1975		Triple Minor permutation: 231
The Goose and Gridiron		Thompson 1768 Tom Cook 1975 Playford Assembly	Dave Bartley, Ruthie Dornfeld and Terry Wergeland	Triple Minor permutation: 231
The Installation		Thompson 1772 Tom Cook 1979 Playford Ball	Bare Necessities	Triple Minor permutation: 231
Jockey and Jenny		Nathaniel Kynaston 1716 Tom Cook 1975	Colin Hume	Triple Minor permutation: 231
Kelsterne Gardens		John Young 1726 Tom Cook 1975 Playford Ball	Bare Necessities	Triple Minor permutation: 231
Kingston Hoy		Nathaniel Kynaston 1716 Tom Cook 1979		Triple Minor permutation: 312
The Merry Salopians		Nathaniel Kynaston 1718 Tom Cook 1987 Playford Assembly	Bare Necessities	Triple Minor permutation: 312
The Regent's Hornpipe		Unknown ~1815 Tom Cook 1979		Triple Minor
Salutation		John Young 1710 Tom Cook 1991		Triple Minor
Scotch Billy		Walsh 1731 Tom Cook 1979		Triple Minor permutation: 231
Scotch Jemmy		Nathaniel Kynaston 1711 Tom Cook 1979		Triple Minor permutation: 231
Shawbury Park		John Young 1710 Tom Cook 1975	Odd Sundays Garage Band	Triple Minor
Sylvia's Serenade		Nathaniel Kynaston 1716 Tom Cook 1979		Triple Minor permutation: 312
Tod's Assembly		Johnson ~1748 Tom Cook 1979		Triple Minor
Trip to Castle Howard ~ Cook		Thompson 1775 Tom Cook 1980	Colin Hume	Triple Minor permutation: 312
Wakefield Hunt		Thompson 1779 Tom Cook 1987 Playford Assembly	Colin Hume	Triple Minor

Longways

3 Couple Longways proper

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
From Aberdeen ~ Cook		Henry Playford 1695 Tom Cook 1991	Bare Necessities	3 Couple Longways permutation: 312

4 Couple Longways proper

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Daphne		John Playford 1651 Tom Cook Playford Assembly		4 Couple Longways permutation: 2413
The Shepherdess		John Playford 1651 Tom Cook Playford Assembly		4 Couple Longways permutation: 2413
The Twins		John Playford 1657 Tom Cook 1975		4 Couple Longways multi part

Circle

Circle as many as will

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Halfe Hannikin ~ Cook		John Playford 1651 Tom Cook Playford Assembly	Colin Hume	Circle as many as will

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