Dances interpreted by A. Simons

Table of Contents

A

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
An Adventure at Margate		Thomas Skillern 1780 A. Simons 1961		Duple Minor

B

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Barham Camp		Ladies' Companion 1800 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Barham Down ~ Simons		Henry Playford 1701 A. Simons ~1990	Colin Hume	Triple Minor
Barham Downs		Preston 1800 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Bayham Abbey		Thompson 1793 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Beaux of Tunbridge		William Randall 1773 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Blackheath ~ Simons		Henry Playford 1701 A. Simons ~1990	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Bowmen of Kent The Bowmen of Kent ~ Simons/3 Couple Thomas Skillern 1795 A. Simons ~1990 Colin Hume 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 The Bowmen of Kent ~ Simons/Triple Thomas Skillern 1795 A. Simons ~1990 Colin Hume Triple Minor
Bromley Bells		Thompson 1774 A. Simons 1971		Duple Minor

C

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Canterbury Revel		Johnson ~1758 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Capers at Canterbury ~ Simons		J. Power 1822 A. Simons 1970	Colin Hume	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Cox Heath		Thompson 1779 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

D

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Dartford Camp #1 Dartford Camp #1 ~ 3 Couple Thomas Skillern 1781 A. Simons 1961 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231 Dartford Camp #1 ~ Triple Thomas Skillern 1781 A. Simons 1961 Triple Minor
Dartford Camp #2		Thomas Skillern 1782 A. Simons ~1990		Duple Minor
Dover Castle		White (date unknown) A. Simons ~1990		Duple Minor
Dover Cliffs		James Platt 1798 A. Simons ~1990		Duple Minor
Dover Pier		Preston 1791 A. Simons 1961 Playford Ball	Bare Necessities	Duple Minor
The Duke of Kent's Waltz ~ Simons		W.M. Cahusac 1801 A. Simons 1970 Playford Ball	Bare Necessities	Duple Minor

E

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Eastwell Park		Johnson 1748 A. Simons 1970		Duple Minor

F

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The Fair Maid of Wickham		Johnson 1744 A. Simons 1971		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Fair Quaker of Deal ~ Simons		John Young 1718 A. Simons 1970 Playford Ball		Duple Minor
The Fair Quaker of Deal - Johnson		Johnson ~1753 A. Simons ~1990		Duple Minor

G

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Greenwich Hill		Francis Werner 1785 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Greenwich Hospital		John Young 1718 A. Simons ~1990		Duple Minor
Greenwich Park - Thompson		Thompson 1779 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

H

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The Herne Bay Dance		Clementi 1836 A. Simons 1961		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The High Rocks		Thompson 1781 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Hop Garden		Anonymous (date unknown) A. Simons ~1990		Duple Minor
The Hop Ground		Preston 1794 A. Simons ~1991 Playford Assembly	Bare Necessities	Duple Minor
The Hop Picker's Feast		Thompson 1786 A. Simons 1970		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

K

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The Kentish Bowmen - Bland		Bland 1792 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Kentish Bowmen - Lavenu		Lavenu 1798 A. Simons ~1990		Triple Minor
The Kentish Cricketers		David Rutherford ~1756 A. Simons 1961		Duple Minor
The Kentish Freeholders		Budd 1791 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Kentish Ramble		Dodd 1795 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Knole Park - Bishop		Bishop 1788 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 312
Knole Park - Voigt		Voigt 1809 A. Simons 1961 Playford Ball		Duple Minor

L

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The Lasses of Charing		Johnson 1748 A. Simons ~1990		Duple Minor
The Lovers of Canterbury		William Randall 1773 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

M

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The Maidens of Kent		Thompson 1794 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Maidstone Hall		Bishop 1788 A. Simons 1972		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Margate Assembly Margate Assembly ~ Burnett Burnett and Rawlins 1782 A. Simons ~1990 Triple Minor Margate Assembly ~ Preston Preston 1792 A. Simons ~1990 Triple Minor
Margate Assembly - Bride		Bride 1775 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Margate Assembly - Thompson		Thompson 1784 A. Simons 1971		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Margate Hoy		Thompson 1783 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Margate Pier		Longman 1801 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Margate Rout		Thompson 1767 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Margate Wash		Thomas Skillern 1782 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Medway		David Rutherford ~1756 A. Simons 1970		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

N

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The Northdown Waltz		Goulding 1820 A. Simons 1971 Playford Ball	Bare Necessities	Duple Minor

O

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Old Batchelor ~ Simons		Henry Playford 1695 A. Simons 1973 Playford Assembly	Colin Hume	Duple Minor

P

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The Parson of Eltham - Bride		Bride 1766 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Parson of Eltham - Johnson		Johnson 1744 A. Simons ~1990		Duple Minor
The Parson of Eltham - Rutherford		David Rutherford ~1759 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Pitt's Hornpipe		Gosnold 1775 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231

R

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
The Rakes of Rochester ~ Simons		Walsh 1748 A. Simons 1971 Playford Assembly	Bare Necessities	Duple Minor
The Rakes of Rochester - Rutherford		David Rutherford ~1759 A. Simons ~1990	Bare Necessities	Duple Minor
A Ramble to Greenwich		Martin's Miscellaneous Correspondence 1757 A. Simons ~1990		Duple Minor
Ramsgate Assembly		Thomas Budd 1795 A. Simons 1972 Playford Ball	Bare Necessities	3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Ramsgate Pier Ramsgate Pier ~ 1 Wheatstone 1814 A. Simons ~1990 Duple Minor Ramsgate Pier ~ 2 Wheatstone 1814 A. Simons ~1990 3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Royal Kentish Bowmen		Anonymous (date unknown) A. Simons ~1990		Duple Minor

S

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Sailor's Dance		Johnson ~1753 A. Simons ~1990		Duple Minor
The Shepherd and Shepherdess ~ Simons		Thompson 1786 A. Simons 1970		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
The Smarts of New Tunbridge Wells		Johnson ~1754 A. Simons 1972		Duple Minor

T

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
A Trip to Canterbury		Lavenu 1798 A. Simons 1972		Duple Minor
Trip to Hawkhurst		William Campbell ~1789 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Trip to Margate		Preston 1794 A. Simons ~1990		Duple Minor
Trip to Margate by the Sea		Paine 1807 A. Simons ~1990		Duple Minor
Trip to Tenderton		Longman 1771 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Trip to Tunbridge - Preston		Preston 1793 A. Simons 1961		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
A Trip to Tunbridge - Walsh		Walsh 1728 A. Simons ~1990		Triple Minor
A Trip to Wessterham		Anonymous 1801 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Tunbridge Beauties ~ Simons		John Young 1710 A. Simons 1971	Odd Sundays Garage Band	Duple Minor
Tunbridge Castle		Thompson 1786 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Tunbridge Frisk ~ Simons		Wright 1742 A. Simons ~1990		Triple Minor
Tunbridge Races		Thompson 1797 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Tunbridge Rout		Thompson 1758 A. Simons ~1990		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Tunbridge Walks ~ Simons		Henry Playford 1703 A. Simons 1971		Duple Minor

W

Dance Title	Type	Deviser (or Editor/Publisher), Date, Interpreter	Music Performers	Formation
Walmer Castle		Longman, Clememti & Co. 1801 A. Simons 1970		3 Couple Longways permutation: 231
Well Hall ~ Simons		John Playford 1679 A. Simons ~1990		Duple Minor

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