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Country Dances, Ancient and Modern

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

Twenty four Country Dances for the year 1775

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
The Alderman's Hat ~ TripleThompson 1775
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
Colin HumeTriple Minor
The Alderman's Hat ~ 3 CoupleThompson 1775
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

Twenty four Country Dances for the year 1777

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Mutual LoveThompson 1777
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
no musicDuple Minor
The Happy Captive ~ Apted #2Thompson 1777
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
no musicTriple Minor
The Happy Captive ~ Apted #1Thompson 1777
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

Twenty four Country Dances for the year 1776

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
The Comical FellowThompson 1776
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931 Playford Assembly
no musicDuple Minor
The Parting Lovers ~ TripleThompson 1776
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
no musicTriple Minor
The Parting LoversThompson 1776
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

Twenty four Country Dances for the year 1778

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
The Bishop ~ AptedThompson 1778
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931 Playford Ball
Colin HumeTriple Minor
The Free Mason ~ AptedThompson 1778
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
Colin HumeTriple Minor
The Merry Meeting ~ AptedThompson 1778
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
Colin HumeTriple Minor
A School for Scandal ~ AptedThompson 1778
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
Colin HumeTriple Minor

Twenty four Country Dances for the year 1779

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
The Barley Mow ~ Apted, TripleThompson 1779
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
Colin HumeTriple Minor
The Barley Mow ~ Apted, 3 CoupleThompson 1779
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

Twenty four Country Dances for the year 1780

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
The First of AprilThompson 1780
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931
no musicDuple Minor
The Touchstone ~ AptedThompson 1780
W. S. Porter, M. Heffer, A. Heffer 1931 Playford Ball
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Number
of dances
Number
of versions
Number
with music
16169

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