Annotation:Trip to Paris (2)
X:1 T:Trip to Paris [2] M:C| L:1/8 B:Thompson’s Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 3 (London, 1773) Z:Transcribed and edited by Fynn Titford-Mock, 2007 Z:abc’s:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G G2 Bd cAFD|GBdg d2 cB|ceAc BdGB|AcAF G2 G,2:| |:gbeg fadf|egfe d2d2|ceAc BdGB|AcAF G2 G,2:||
TRIP TO PARIS [2]'. English, Country Dance Tune (cut time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody was published by Charles and Samuel Thompson in their Compleat Collection, vol. 3' (London, 1773). Like numerous tunes from the Thompson’s 3rd collection, it was entered into the 1788 music manuscript copybook of fiddlers John and William Pitt Turner (Norwich, Conn.).