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

Dances in Twenty four new Country Dances for the Year 1716 (Nathaniel Kynaston, 1716, London)

An online copy of the original may be found here.

Table of Contents

Duple Minor

Duple Minor proper double progression

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
The Tunefull NightingaleNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Andrew Shaw 2006
no musicDuple Minor

Triple Minor

Triple Minor proper

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
The AssemblyNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Andrew Shaw 2000
Colin HumeTriple Minor
The Beau's Retreat ~ BentleyNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Bernard Bentley 1965
Colin HumeTriple Minor permutation: 231
Beaus Retreat ~ Andrew ShawNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Andrew Shaw 2024
no musicTriple Minor permutation: 231
The Beau's Retreat ~ BentleyNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Bernard Bentley 1965
Colin HumeTriple Minor permutation: 231
Charming MaidNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Colin Hume 2022
Colin HumeTriple Minor permutation: 231
Dudmason HallNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Andrew Shaw 2002
no musicTriple Minor permutation: 231
Flora's FagarysNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Tom Cook 1975
Colin HumeTriple Minor permutation: 231
Flora's Vagaries ~ CookNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Tom Cook 1975
Colin HumeTriple Minor permutation: 231
The Happy CoupleNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Andrew Shaw 2017
no musicTriple Minor permutation: 231
Hellen and ParisNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Andrew Shaw 2017
Colin HumeTriple Minor
Her Killing Eyes ~ BoltonNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Charles Bolton 1989
Colin HumeTriple Minor
Her Killing Eyes ~ HumeNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Colin Hume 2021
Colin HumeTriple Minor
Jockey and JennyNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Tom Cook 1975
Colin HumeTriple Minor permutation: 231
Kind and Easey ~ A. ShawNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Andrew Shaw 2006
Colin HumeTriple Minor
Kind and Easey ~ SheffieldNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Ken Sheffield 1995
Colin HumeTriple Minor
Kingston HoyNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Tom Cook 1979
no musicTriple Minor permutation: 312
The Laughing VicarNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Andrew Shaw 2017
Colin HumeTriple Minor
Leander and HeroNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Andrew Shaw 2006
Colin HumeTriple Minor
The Lovely BrideNathaniel Kynaston 1716
George Williams 2025
no musicTriple Minor
The Merry ConclusionNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Andrew Shaw 2000
Colin HumeTriple Minor
Mr. Kynaston's Famous DanceNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Andrew Shaw 2000
Colin HumeTriple Minor
Prince and PrincessNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Andrew Shaw 2000
Colin HumeTriple Minor
Sylvia's SerenadeNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Tom Cook 1979
no musicTriple Minor permutation: 312
UraniaNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Andrew Shaw 2017
Colin HumeTriple Minor

Quadruple Minor

Quadruple Minor

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
Oswestry Wake ~ BroadbridgeNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Nicholas Broadbridge
Colin HumeQuadruple Minor permutation: 2341
Oswestry Wake ~ WilliamsNathaniel Kynaston 1716
George Williams 2022
Colin HumeQuadruple Minor
The Queen of Hearts - KynastonNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Andrew Shaw 2000
Colin HumeQuadruple Minor permutation: 2341
The Queen of Hearts - Kynaston ~ QuadrupleNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Andrew Shaw (mod) 2000
Colin HumeQuadruple Minor
Room for Beauties ~ BroadbridgeNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Nicholas Broadbridge
Colin HumeQuadruple Minor permutation: 2341
Room for Beauties ~ WilliamsNathaniel Kynaston 1716
George Williams 2022
Colin HumeQuadruple Minor

Quadruple Minor 4 progression

Dance TitleTypeDeviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date,
Interpreter
Music
Performers
Formation
The Queen of Hearts - Kynaston ~ Quadruple/QuadrupleNathaniel Kynaston 1716
Andrew Shaw (mod) 2000
Colin HumeQuadruple Minor
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