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Michael Wiggins

This version transcribed from Fentum’s Annual Collection of Twenty-four Favorite Dances For the Year 1810, down an octave with flattened C in bar 4. From a police report in the Sydney Herald, 22nd of April, 1833 Paddy Cary was charged with … Continue reading

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Special Events 2024

Regency Dance Night Would you like to learn some Regency steps and dances?Here’s a chance to brush up on your Regency dances. We’re having a Jane Austen Ball in October so this is an opportunity for you to learn some … Continue reading

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Sailor’s Hornpipe

January 21, 1788. The Governor accompanied by Capt. Hunter & some other officers went in Boats to examine Port Jackson….The next day one of the Party took a fife on Shore played several tunes to the Natives who were highly … Continue reading

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