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X:1 T:William M:6/8 L:1/8 N:Cotillion – 1st Sett, fifth figure B:Francis Johnson – “A Collection of New Cotillions” (Phila., 1818, No. 5) 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/F/|SEGc cBA|Bdf fga|gec Adc|BcA GAF| EGc cBA|Bdf fga|gec AdB|[F2d2][E2c2]|| g|fd/c/B/A/ Gdf|eG/F/E/D/ CGc|{c}BA^c dfa|[E3c3][D2B2]G| fef def|e/g/^a/b/c'/b/ e'be|dag fed|[F3d3][E2c2]|| e|a2c' e2a|c2e A2c|EAc edc|c3 B2e| Tf3T^g3|a3 aec|Bfd c2B|A2G FEDS||

WILLIAM. American, Cotillion (6/8 time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABCA. "The Cymbals" is the fifth figure in Philadelphia, Pa., composer, keyed bugle player, and violinist wikipedia:Francis_Johnson_(composer)'s (1792-1844) "1st Sett", 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, 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. 5.

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