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Up a double, Siding, Arming
Country Dances, Ancient and Modern

Dances interpreted by W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer

24 Progressive

The First of AprilThompson 1780
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
no musicDuple Minor

32 Progressive

The Alderman's Hat ~ 3 CoupleThompson 1775
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Alderman's Hat ~ TripleThompson 1775
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
no musicTriple Minor
The Barley Mow ~ 3 CoupleThompson 1779
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Barley Mow ~ TripleThompson 1779
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
no musicTriple Minor
Lord Howe's Jig ~ AptedThompson 1777
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
no musicTriple Minor
The Merry Meeting ~ AptedThompson 1778
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
Colin HumeTriple Minor
Mutual LoveThompson 1777
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
no musicDuple Minor
The Pleasures of the Town ~ AptedThompson 1777
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
A School for Scandal ~ AptedThompson 1778
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
Colin HumeTriple Minor
A Trip to Dublin ~ 3 CoupleThompson 1777
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
A Trip to Dublin ~ TripleThompson 1777
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
no musicTriple Minor
A Trip to HighgateThompson 1777
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
Colin HumeTriple Minor
The Bishop ~ AptedThompson 1778
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931 Playford Ball
Colin HumeTriple Minor
The Dressed ShipThompson 1774
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931 Playford Ball
Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor
The Spaniard ~ ThompsonThompson 1777
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931 Playford Assembly
Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor
Bath CarnivalThompson ~1777
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931 Playford Ball
no musicTriple Minor
The CorporationThompson 1777
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931 Playford Ball
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Touchstone ~ AptedThompson 1780
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931 Playford Ball
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

40 Progressive

The Happy Captive ~ Apted #1Thompson 1777
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Happy Captive ~ Apted #2Thompson 1777
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
no musicTriple Minor
The Shrewsbury LassesThompson 1765
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931 Playford Ball
Bare Necessities3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Comical FellowThompson 1776
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931 Playford Assembly
no musicDuple Minor
Once a NightThompson 1774
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931 Playford Ball
Bare Necessities3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

48 Progressive

The Parting LoversThompson 1776
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Parting Lovers ~ TripleThompson 1776
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
no musicTriple Minor

64 Progressive

The Free Mason ~ AptedThompson 1778
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
Colin HumeTriple Minor
The FandangoThompson 1774
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931 Playford Ball
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
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