====== Dartford Camp ======
Longways Country Dance, triple minor\\
24 Country Dances for the Year 1781, by Thomas Skillern\\
Recording: {{ ::music:dartford_camp_i-09-khb-001.mp3.zip |}}
Introduction
Honour presence and partner (4 bars)
A1 8 C1 cast to middle and circle left with C3
A2 8 C1 cast up and circle right with the C2
B1 8 All three couples promenade around the set
B2 8 C1 lead down the middle and back, and cast off into 2nd place
====== Dartford Camp I ======
Skillen 1781\\
Longways Triple Minor or Set for three couples
Al 1-8 1st couple cast below the 2nd couple ard circle left with the 3rd
couple, 2nd couple moving up
A2 1-8 1st couple cast back to the top, 2nd couple moving down, ist and
2nd couples circle left
Bl 1-8 All promenade partners round to the left and up the middle to place
B2 1-8 1st couple lead down, turn individually. dance back and cast to
2nd places, 2nd couple moving up.
(For three couple set, 1st couple cast to the bottom)
====== Dartford Camp II ======
Skillen 1782\\
Longways Duple Minor
A1 1-8 All set right and left and right hand tum half way, set right
and left and left hand turn back to place
A2 1-4 1st man set right and left ‘to 2nd lady and turn her with two hands
5-8 1st lady set right and left to 2nd man and turn him with two hands
B1 1-8 All lead down turn individually and lead back, 1st couple cast
below the 2nd couple to progress. 2nd couple moving up.
B2 1-8 1st and ond couples circle left and right
Note: Dartford Camp was on Dartford Heath in 1779/80, it was one of three
camps set up in Essex and Kent on the threat of invasion by the
French and Spanish.
Video: https://www.regencydances.org/index.php?wL=518\\
History: https://tunearch.org/wiki/Annotation:Dartford_Camp_(1)