Kentish Hops (Book + CD Bundle)

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Book:
'Kentish Hops' by Bert Symons is a collection of over 80 mainly 18th century Kentish Country dances, mostly unpublished for over 200 years - a must for a Kentish theme evening.

DANCE	DANCE
Barham Camp	Knole Park I
Barham Down	Knole Park II
Barham Downs
Bayham Abbey	Maidstone Hall
Blackheath	Maidstone, The Merry Girls of
Bromley Bells	Margate, An Adventure at
	Margate Assembly I
Canterbury, Capers at	Margate Assembly II
Canterbury, The Lovers of	Margate Assembly III
Canterbury, Revel	Margate Assembly IV
Canterbury, A Trip to	Margate Hoy
Canterbury, We are All Right at	Margate Pier
Charing, Lasses of	Margate Rout, The
Cox Heath	Margate, A Trip to
	Margate Wash
Dartford Camp I	Margate by the Sea, A Trip to
Dartford Camp II	Medway
Deal, The Fair Quaker of
Dover Castle	Northdown Waltz
Dover Cliffs
Dover Pier	Orpington, A Trip to

Eastwell Park	Pitt’s Hornpipe
Eltham Assembly
Eltham, The Parson of I	Ramsgate Assembly
Eltham, The Parson of II	Ramsgate Pier I
Eltham, The Parson of III	Ramsgate Pier II
	Rochester, The Rakes of I
Greenwich Hill	Rochester, The Rakes of II
Greenwich Hospital	Rochester, The Rose of
Greenwich Park
Greenwich, A Ramble to	Sailor’s Dance

Hawkhurst, A Trip to	Tenterden, A Trip to
Herne Bay Dance, The	Tunbridge Beauties
High Rocks, The	Tunbridge, The Beaux of
Hop Garden, The	Tunbridge Castle
Hop Ground, The	Tunbridge Frisk
Hop Pickers’ Feast, The	Tunbridge Races
	Tunbridge Reel
Kent, The Bowmen of	Tunbridge Rout
Kent, The Maidens of	Tunbridge, A Trip to I
Kent’s Waltz, The Duke of I	Tunbridge, A Trip to II
Kent’s Waltz, The Duke of II	Tunbridge Walks
Kentish Bowmen I	Tunbridge Wells, The Smarts of New
Kentish Bowmen II
Kentish Bowmen, The Royal	Walmer Castle
Kentish Cricketers	Well Hall
Kentish Freeholders	Westerham, A Trip to
Kentish Ramble, The	Wickham, The Fair Maid of

CD:
28 Dances played by the band as a companion to the book 'Kentish Hops' by Bert Symons which itself is a collection of over 80, mainly 18th century, Kentish Country dances, mostly unpublished for over 200 years - a must for a Kentish theme evening.

Tracks on this CD include:
Capers of Canterbury, The Rose of Rochester Ramsgate Assembly, The Fair Maiden of Wickham, Dover Pier, A Trip to Westerham, Knole Park, Margate Assembly, Greenwich Hill, The Margate Hoy, The Duke of Kent's Waltz, Barham Camp, The Smarts of New Tunbridge Wells, Dover Castle, Ramble to Greenwich, The Hop Garden, The Northdown Waltz, The Fair Quaker of Deal, The Hop Pickers Feast, The Maidens of Kent, We are allright at Canterbury, Bromley Bells, Dartford Camp (I), An adventure at Margate, The Hop Ground, Margate Assembly (IV), Turnbridge Beauties, A Trip to Margate by the Sea

Track	Dance	Bars	Type	Formation
1	Capers at Canterbury	3 x 32	Reel	Longways x 3
2	The Rose of Rochester	4 x 64	Jig	4 Couple Round
3	Ramsgate Assembly	3 x 48	Waltz	Longways x 3
4	The Fair Maid of Wickham	3 x 64	Jig	Longways x 3
5	Dover Pier	5 x 32	Reel	Longways
6	A Trip to Westerham	3 x 32	Jig	Longways x 3
7	Knole Park	5 x 32	Reel	Longways
8	Margate Assembly I	3 x 48	Jig	Longways x 3
9	Greenwich Hill	3 x 32	Reel	Longways x 3
10	The Margate Hoy	3 x 32	Reel	Longways x 3
11	The Duke of Kent’s Waltz I	5 x 32	Waltz	Longways
12	Barham Camp	3 x 32	Reel	Longways x 3
13	The Smarts of New Tunbridge Wells	5 x 32	Jig	Longways
14	Dover Castle	5 x 32	Jig	Longways
15	Ramble to Greenwich	5 x 32	Reel	Longways
16	The Hop Garden	5 x 32	Jig	Longways
17	The Northdown Waltz	5 x 32	Waltz	Longways
18	The Fair Quaker of Deal	5 x 32	Jig	Longways Longways
19	The Hop Pickers’ Feast	3 x 48	Reel	Longways x 3
20	The Maidens of Kent	3 x 32	Jig	Longways x 3
21	We are All Right at Canterbury	3 x 32	Hornpipe	Longways x 3
22	Bromley Bells	5 x 24	Jig	Longways
23	Dartford Camp I	3 x 32	March	Longways x 3
24	An adventure at Margate	3 x 32	Jig	Longways
25	The Hop Ground	5 x 32	Jig	Longways
26	Margate Assembly IV	3 x 32	Jig	Longways x 3
27	Tunbridge Beauties	5 x 32	Reel	Longways
28	A Trip to Margate	5 x 32	Jig	Longways