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.).
Additional notes
Printed sources : - Thompson (Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 3), 1773; No. 90.