Dances in Thompson's Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, Vol I (Charles and Samuel Thompson, -1757, London)

An online copy of the original may be found here.

Table of Contents

• Duple Minor
  • Duple Minor proper
• Triple Minor
  • Triple Minor proper
• Longways
  • 3 Couple Longways proper

Duple Minor

Duple Minor proper

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Capt. MacBean's Reel ~ Duple		Thompson ~1757 George Williams 2023		Duple Minor
Sun Assembly		Thompson ~1757 Ken Sheffield 1982 Playford Ball	Bare Necessities	Duple Minor
The Thatch'd House ~ Thompson		Thompson ~1757 George Williams 2023		Duple Minor
Theeket Hoose ~ RSCDS		Thompson ~1757 RSCDS 1949		Duple Minor

Triple Minor

Triple Minor proper

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The Bonniest Lass in all the World		Thompson ~1757 RSCDS 1947		Triple Minor
The Bonniest Lass in all the World ~ Thompson		Thompson ~1757 George Williams 2023		Triple Minor
Capt. MacBean's Reel ~ Thompson		Thompson ~1757 George Williams 2023		Triple Minor
Captain MacBean's Reel		Thompson 1757 RSCDS 1953		Triple Minor
Capt. MacBean's Reel ~ Thompson		Thompson ~1757 George Williams 2023		Triple Minor
Jemmey's Fancy ~ Thompson		Thompson ~1757 George Williams 2023		Triple Minor
Jimmy's Fancy ~ RSCDS		Thompson ~1757 RSCDS 1947		Triple Minor
Lamb Skinnet ~ RSCDS		Thompson ~1757 RSCDS 1947		Triple Minor
Lamb Skinnet ~ Thompson		Thompson ~1757 George Williams 2023		Triple Minor
She's Over Young to Marry Yet ~ Thompson		Thompson ~1757 George Williams 2023		Triple Minor
She's Ower Young to Marry Yet ~ RSCDS		Thompson ~1757 RSCDS 1947		Triple Minor

Longways

3 Couple Longways proper

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Kendall House		Thompson ~1757 Charles Bolton 1988		3 Couple Longways permutation: 312
Tunbridge Rout		Thompson 1758 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

This list contains all dances in the book which I have animated for a complete list of dances in the book see here.

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