Annotation:Fits Upon Me Now

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 FIT'S UPON ME NOW, THE. AKA and see "Bishop of Chester's Jig (The)," "Fit is Come Ower Me Now (The)." English, Country Dance Tune (9/8 time). D Major (Chappell): F Major (Barnes, Sharp). Standard tuning. AB (Chappell, Sharp): AABB (Barnes). The air dates to 1686 and appears in the 7th edition of Playford's Dancing Master; it was later called "The Bishop of Chester's Jig."  Source for notated version:  Printed sources: Barlow (The Complete Country Dance Tunes from Playford's Dancing Master), 1985; No. 243, p. 63. Barnes (English Country Dance Tunes), 1986. Chappell (Popular Music of the Olden Times), vol. 2, 1859; pp. 27-28. Sharp (Country Dance Tunes), 1909; p. 51.  Recorded sources:

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