Belshazzar's Feast

Belshazzar's Feast One Too Many

Belshazzar's Feast, 1996, WGS 276 CD

• One Too Many (I. Ball)
• Boda Waltz (Trad) / Far Away (P. Juno)
• Doll Thy Ale (P. Dickinson, words Trad) / Romanian Dance (Trad)
• Museum Hornpipe (J. Coxon)
• Midnight on the Water (L. Thomasson) / Molly Rankin's (J.M. Rankin)
• Cold Frosty Morn (Trad) / Dancing Bear (R. McQuillen)
• Wedding Dance (R. Price) / Wild Horseman (R. Schumann)
• Hills of the North
(M. Shaw, words Rev Charles Edward Oakley)
• Barbara Allen (Trad) / Copper Pipe Polka (I. Ball)
• Fairy Reel (Trad) / Dick Gossip's (Trad)

Reviewed by Green Man

Drop the Reed

Belshazzar's Feast, 1998, WGS 293 CD

• The May Reels (P. Sartin)
• Half Hannikin (Trad) / The Recruiting Officer (Trad)
• The Miller of Dee (Trad) / La Belle Jaedinière (Trad) / EbenezerT.J. Williams)
• La Petit Nette (F. Paris) / Ransk MorgenstjerneTrad)
• Ffarwell Ned Pugh (Trad) / Mae Mwh'n D'wedyd (Trad)
• Mister Costa (P. Sartin) / Beggar's Roost (P. Sartin)
• Auvergne Polka (Trad) / Cafouilée (Trad)
• Four Babies's Rants (P. Sartin)
• Twenty, Eighteen (Trad)
• Air (P. Sartin)
• Brouillard (J.J. Smith) / Les Cloches (J. Blanchard)

Reviewed by Green Man

Mr Kynaston's Famous Dance>

Belshazzar's Feast, The Dance Collection, 2000, WGS 298 CD

12 Dance Tunes from The Nathaniel Kynaston Collection (1709-28) and The Beggar's Opera (1728) Accompanied by Andrew Shaw's Manual of the same name, containing Dance steps & Facsimiles and Transcriptions of the Music

• The Merry Conclusion or Mr Kynaston's Famous Dance
• Blenheim House
• The Queen of Hearts
• Lillie
• Count Leon
• Wou'd You Have a Young Virgin
• Paston's Maggot
• Old Simon the King
• Neat, Mr John
• Cupid Disarmed
• Bonny Grey-ey'd Morn
• Woodstock Park

Reviewed by Green Man

John Playford's Secret Ball

Belshazzar's Feast, The Dance Collection, 2001, WGS 304 CD

• Maiden Lane
• Parson's Farewell
• Goddesses
• The Garland
• Mundesse
• Bobbing Joe
• Jenny Pluck Pears
• Cuckold's All a Row
• The Fit's Come on Me Now
• London Gentlewomen
• The Maid Peeped Out at the Window
• Parson Upon Dorothy
• Gathering Peascods
• The Old Mole

Mr Kynaston's Famous Dance. Vol2
The She Favourite

Belshazzar's Feast, The Dance Collection, 2002, WGS 310 CD

An interpretation of early 18th Century English Country Dance tunes

• Softly Good Tummas (N. Kynaston)
• Whiskers House (N. Kynaston)
• The She Favourite of Hearts (N. Kynaston)
• De'il take the Warr
• Vaughan's Ramble (N. Kynaston)
• Whitsun Holidays or The Parson in the Pease
• Bickerstaff's Prophesie (N. Kynaston)
• Evan's Delight
• Fop's Fancy
• Dudmason Hall (N. Kynaston)
• The Gay Young Squire (N. Kynaston)
• Old Hob or The Mouse Trap
• Orange Nan (N. Kynaston)
• Well Done Jack (N. Kynaston)

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