The Bishop

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minuet with one of his pupils.

with a Miss Tinte, and at his benefit on Apr. 26, 1777, he danced a

his debut on Nov. 23 at Covent Garden dancing a "new pastoral dance"

Mr. Bishop was a dancer at Covent Garden Theatre in 1776-77. He made

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Jig One title Only 1 transcription Has some stepwise movement Never repeats a note major G 6/8 Has history text No chords explore more...

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X: 1
T:The Bishop
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:110
R:Jig
B:Thompson's Compleat Collection v4 (1780)
H:Mr. Bishop was a dancer at Covent Garden Theatre in 1776-77.  He made
H:his debut on Nov. 23 at Covent Garden dancing a "new pastoral dance"
H:with a Miss Tinte, and at his benefit on Apr. 26, 1777, he danced a
H:minuet with one of his pupils.
K:G
g3 d3|B3 G2D|EGE FAF|GBc def|g3 d3|B3 G2D|EGE FAF|G3 G,3:|
ded bgd|cdc afc|BcB gdB|AFD AFD|ded bgd|cdc afc|BdB cAF|G3 G,3:|

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