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The Corporation
Country Dances, Ancient and Modern

Dances in Kentish Hops, First Picking

Preston's Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1791

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Dover PierPreston 1791
A. Simons 1961 Playford Ball
Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor

Preston's Twenty four Country Dances for the Year 1793

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Trip to Tunbridge - PrestonPreston 1793
A. Simons 1961
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

Rutherford's compleat Collection of 200 of the most celebrated Country Dances both Old and New, Vol. 1

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
The Kentish CricketersDavid Rutherford ~1756
A. Simons 1961
no musicDuple Minor

Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1780

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
An Adventure at MargateThomas Skillern 1780
A. Simons 1961
no musicDuple Minor

Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1781

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Dartford Camp #1 ~ 3 CoupleThomas Skillern 1781
A. Simons 1961
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Dartford Camp #1 ~ TripleThomas Skillern 1781
A. Simons 1961
no musicTriple Minor
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Number
of versions
Number
with music
661

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