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Saturday, 6 November 2010

Which dances?

Which dances do we dance? Here is a list compiled by Eddie Strover, until recently our Squire, and still our Foreman, of what we danced out from 12 October 2009 until our 2010 AGM.

NAME OF DANCE

PLACE OF ORIGIN

No. OF TIMES

Bonny Green Garters

21

Beaux of London City

Badby

19

Balance the Straw

Fieldtown

17

Rose Tree

Bampton

17

Highland Mary

Bampton

16

Bluebells of Scotland

Adderbury

15

Jockie to the Fair

Brackley

15

Lads a Bunchum

Adderbury

14

Lollipop Man

Adderbury

14

Jenny Lind

12

Young Collins

Bledington

12

Shepherds Hey

Adderbury

11

Valentines

Fieldtown

11

Vandals of Hammerwich

Lichfield

10

Hunt the Squirrel

Headington

8

Skirmish

Bledington

8

Upton Stick

Upton on Severn

7

Repeal

Newbold

6

Ring O’Bells

Lichfield

6

Trunkles

Hinton

5

Constant Billy

Headington

4

Brimfield

3

Mona’s Delight

Isle of Man

3

Smash the Windows

3

Banbury Bill

Bampton

2

Bean Setting

Headington

2

Black Joke

Adderbury

1

British Grenadiers

Clog

1

William and Nancy

Bledington

1

A total of 29 different dances, on 27 outings.
Jenny Lind we dance as a Bampton style dance, having seen it danced by someone else, and having been able to remember just the B music sticking. Smash the Windows is a two person jig, of our devising, I think. We danced British Grenadiers with Hips N Haws.

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