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X:1 T:Castilian M:6/8 L:1/8 N:”Johnson’s Jig Cotillion", seventh figure B:Francis Johnson – “A Collection of New Cotillions” (Philla., 1818, No. 12) 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 CC/B,/C/B,/ CDE|FGA G3|cde f2e|dec BAG| CC/B,/C/B,/ CDE|FGA G3|cdef2e|dcB [E3c3]|| G|f2e dcd|e2d cBc|d2e f2e|dec BAG| f2e dcd|e2d cBc|d2c f2e|BAG [E2c2]!D.C.!||

CASTILIAN. American, Jig (6/8 time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABA. "Castilian" is the last figure in Philadelphia, Pa., composer, keyed bugle player, and violinist wikipedia:Francis_Johnson_(composer)'s (1792-1844) "Johnson's Jig Cotillion", a five-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.

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

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