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

Dances in The Dancing Master, 14th ed. (John Young, 1709, London)

An online copy of the original may be found here.

Table of Contents

H S T

H

Hunt the Squirrel
Hunt the Squirrel ~ 1709Playford (John Young) 1709
Cecil Sharp (mod) 1922		A Playford Ball
Bare Necessities		Triple Minor
Hunt the Squirrel ~ DuplePlayford (John Young) 1709
George Williams 2020		A Playford Ball
Bare Necessities		Duple Minor
Hunt the Squirrel ~ NealPlayford (John Young) 1709
John & William Neal 1726		A Playford Ball
Bare Necessities		Triple Minor

S

Squirrel ~ NealPlayford (John Young) 1709
John & William Neal 1726		A Playford Ball
Bare Necessities		Triple Minor

T

A Trip to St. John's CourtPlayford (John Young) 1709
Scott Pfitzinger 2019		no musicDuple Minor
Number
of dances		Number
of interpretations		Number
with music
343

This list contains all dances in the book which I have animated (and which first appeared in this edition of the Dancing Master) for a complete list of dances in the book see here.

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