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

Dances in The Dancing Master, 12th ed.

1920s

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Love NeglectedHenry Playford 1703
Cecil Sharp 1922
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Nowill Hills ~ SharpHenry Playford 1703
Cecil Sharp 1922
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Up With AilyHenry Playford 1703
Cecil Sharp 1922
Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor

1990s

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Wooden ShoesHenry Playford 1703
Tom Cook ~1999 Playford Assembly
Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor

2000s

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Love Neglected ~ HumeHenry Playford 1703
Colin Hume ~2000
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Nowill Hills ~ HumeHenry Playford 1703
Colin Hume ~2000
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The Cookow ~ AShawHenry Playford 1703
Andrew Shaw 2009
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The Cuckoo ~ AShawHenry Playford 1703
Andrew Shaw 2009
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The CuckowHenry Playford 1703
Andrew Shaw 2009
Colin HumeDuple Minor

2010s

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
The Cookow ~ HumeHenry Playford 1703
Colin Hume 2010
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The Cuckoo ~ HumeHenry Playford 1703
Colin Hume 2010
Colin HumeDuple Minor

2020s

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Nobe's MaggotHenry Playford 1703
Colin Hume 2025
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Number
of dances
Number
of versions
Number
with music
777

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