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

Dances in The Dancing Master, 12th ed.

Table of Contents

Duple Minor

Duple Minor proper

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
The Cookow ~ AShawHenry Playford 1703
Andrew Shaw 2009
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The Cookow ~ HumeHenry Playford 1703
Colin Hume 2010
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The Cuckoo ~ AShawHenry Playford 1703
Andrew Shaw 2009
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The Cuckoo ~ HumeHenry Playford 1703
Colin Hume 2010
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The CuckowHenry Playford 1703
Andrew Shaw 2009
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Fy, Nay, Prithee JohnHenry Playford 1703
Cecil Sharp 1922
no musicDuple Minor
Grief AlamodeHenry Playford 1703
Fried de Metz Herman 2009
no musicDuple Minor
Love NeglectedHenry Playford 1703
Cecil Sharp 1922
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Love Neglected ~ HumeHenry Playford 1703
Colin Hume ~2000
Colin HumeDuple Minor
May FairHenry Playford 1703
Fried de Metz Herman 2009
no musicDuple Minor
Nowill Hills ~ HumeHenry Playford 1703
Colin Hume ~2000
Colin HumeDuple Minor
Nowill Hills ~ SharpHenry Playford 1703
Cecil Sharp 1922
Colin HumeDuple Minor
The Queen's Birthday ~ CallensHenry Playford 1703
Philippe Callens 2002
no musicDuple Minor
The Queen's Birthday ~ SharpHenry Playford 1703
Cecil Sharp 1922
no musicDuple Minor
The Royal NavyHenry Playford 1703
Andrew Shaw 2009
no musicDuple Minor
Tunbridge Walks ~ BentleyHenry Playford 1703
Bernard Bentley 1965
no musicDuple Minor
Tunbridge Walks ~ SimonsHenry Playford 1703
A. Simons 1971
no musicDuple Minor
Up With AilyHenry Playford 1703
Cecil Sharp 1922
Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor
Wooden ShoesHenry Playford 1703
Tom Cook ~1999 Playford Assembly
Bare NecessitiesDuple Minor

Triple Minor

Triple Minor proper

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Round OHenry Playford 1703
Cecil Sharp 1922
no musicTriple Minor

Longways

3 Couple Longways proper

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Bloomsberry MarketHenry Playford 1703
Andrew Shaw 2009 Playford Assembly
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Bloomsbury MarketHenry Playford 1703
Andrew Shaw 2009 Playford Assembly
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Nobe's MaggotHenry Playford 1703
Colin Hume 2025
Colin Hume3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Queens-boroughHenry Playford 1703
Andrew Shaw 2009 Playford Assembly
no music3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Number
of dances
Number
of versions
Number
with music
16167

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