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X:1 T:Arrival, The M:6/8 L:1/8 N:”Johnson’s Jig Cotillion", sixth figure B:Francis Johnson – “A Collection of New Cotillions” (Philla., 1818, No. 11) B:https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/1/11/IMSLP72855-PMLP145993-johnson_cotillons_sets_1-2.pdf Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:C G|Sc2c cde|A3 Afd|{d}cBA GAB|ceg GAB| c2c cde|A3 Afd|{d}cAB GAB|[F3d3][E2c2]|| g|c'ge afd|gec fdB|cde ABc|def BAG| c'ge afd|gec BAG|cde Gdc|{c}BAB [E2c2]|| K:Cmin G|c2d e2d c2d e2f|g2a g2f|{f}ede c2G| c2d e2d2|c2d e2^f|{f}g2G =A2=B|c=EF G=AB||

ARRIVAL, THE. American, Jig (6/8 time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABC. "The Arrival" is the sixth figure in Philadelphia, Pa., composer, keyed bugle player, and violinist wikipedia:Francis_Johnson_(composer)'s (1792-1844) "Johnson's Jig Cotillion", a seven-figure set of cotillions published in Philadelphia in 1818 by George Willig. Johnson led a fashionable all-Black orchestra that toured the United States and Europe, and he directed military bands and society dance orchestras, taught music, and performed on the violin and keyed bugle.

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Printed sources : - Francis Johnson (A Collection of New Cotillions), Phila., 1818; No. 12.

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