Early American Secular Music and Its European Sources, 1589-1839
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Ben and Mary (t)  //246-7-//1234//57-1234//32543//2-  AI-A  Musical Jnl-1, 1800  I,22-23  FL/VN/VO 
Ben Backstay (t)  //3143//235-6-7-//16-27-//1  SC-S  Edinburgh MM-1, 1792  306-307  VO 
Ben Backstay (fl)  //3143//235-6-7-//16-27-//15-12//3  AI-A  Gent's Amus, 1794  6  GF/VN/VO,B+FL 
Ben Backstay loved the gentle Anna (fl)  //3143//235-6-7-//16-27-//1  SC-S  Edinburgh MM-1, 1792  306-307  VO 
Ben Backstay (t), or Favorite New Song, A (at)  //3143//235-6-7-//16-27-//15-12//3  AI-A  Gent's Amus, 1794  6  GF/VN/VO,B+FL 
Ben Block was a veteran of naval renown (fl)  //1+1+1+/1+3+2+//2+1+71+/543//6567/
1+543 		 AM-A  Psalmody MS, 1798  113-115  VO/GF 
Ben che mi sia crudele (fl)  //3217-6-//43//21//7-12346-  SC-E  Pocket Comp, 1725  94-96  VO,AI,HAF 
Ben In the Minories (t)  //1+2+3+/2+1+7//1+5/31//456/543  DA-E  Johnson CD-8, 1758  52  VN/GF 
Ben Waits Thath'd House (t)  //14/3453//1+5/3453//14/3453  MS-E  Hammersley MS, 1790  78  MI 
Benbow (t), or Brother Tars Song, The (at)  //66/5675//3/13//5/27//2+  SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO,B 
Benche Povera (t)  //3+65//671+7//3+65//671+7//65//43/
/ 		 IC-E  Prelleur Modern, 1731  22-23  OB 
Benche povera donzella (fl)  //3+65//671+7//3+65//671+7//65  SC-E  Pocket Comp, 1725  76-78  VO,HAF+FL 
Bend down, you trees! (fl)  //1234/217-//15-4-/3-4-//5-1/6-5-  SC-E  Watts MM-6, 1731  3-4+5  VO,HA+FL 
Beneath a beech's grateful shade (fl)  //67/1+76/567/31+//76/565/4/35  SS-E  SS, Folger-C42.4  116  VO,KB+FL 
Beneath a beech's grateful shade (fl)  //35-/6-12//21/6-5-6-//11/1+5//6  SC-E  Watts MM-6, 1731  126-128  VO,HA+FL 
Beneath a cool shade Amaryllis was sate (fl)  //671+//53+2+//1+71+//67  SC-E  Pills 6, 1719-20  270-1  VO 
Beneath a cypress grove (fl)  //17-6-/6-67//56//123/4321  SC-E  Muses Delight, 1754  206  VO,HA 
Beneath a green grove, A lovely young swain (fl)  //3543/2121//1231/531+3//32  AI-A  Select Songster, 1786  21-22  VO 
Beneath a green shade (fl)  //35-6-/5-1//6-5-6-7-/212//35-/4321
 		 AI-A  Caladonian Muse, 1798  157-58  VO/PF/VN 
Beneath a green shade (fl)  //5-3-5-6-/5-6-1//2123/212//1235-  SS-E  SS, Folger-C42.4  117  VO,KB+FL 
Beneath a green shade (fl)  //5-3-5-6-/5-6-1//2123/212//1235-/5
-321//6- 		 SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO,B+FL 
Beneath a green shade (fl)  //35-6-/5-1//6-5-6-1/212//35-/4321  SC-S  Scots MM-3, 1790  250-251  VO,PFF 
Beneath a green shade a lovely young swain (fl)  //3556//65671+//654321//212  SC-E  Calliope, 1788  178-179  VO 
Beneath a green shade a lovely young swain (fl)  //3556//65671+//654321  SC-S  Edinburgh MM-1, 1792  66-67  VO 
Beneath a green shade a lovely young swain (fl)  //43332//2112//31531+3//3254  AM-A  Pickman MS, 1785  33-35  VO,KB 
Beneath a green shade a lovely young swain (fl)  //3556//5671+//654321//212//35567//
1+ 		 SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO,KB 
Beneath a green shade a lovely young swain (fl)  //43332//2112//31531+3//3254//43332
 		 SS-E  SS, New York PL-C695  17  VO,B,MI 
Beneath a green shade, A lovely young swain (fl)  //3556//65671+//654321//212//3  SC-S  Scots MM-1, 1787  93  VO,PF 
Beneath a green shade a lovely young swain (fl)  //43332//2112//31531+3//3254//43332
//2111351+ 		 SC-E  Vocal Enchant, 1783  234-235  VO 
Beneath a green shade I fand a fair maid (fl)  //5-3-5-6-/5-1//2123/21//35-/5-1  SC-E  Orpheus Cal-1, 1733  T40-41MOP41+II,4  VO,HA+GF 
Beneath a green shade I fand a fair maid (fl)  //35-6-/5-1//6-5-6-7-/212//35-/4  AI-A  Scots MM, 1797  157-58  VO,HA/PF 
Beneath a green shade I fand a fair maid (fl)  //5-3-5-6-/5-6-1//2123/212//1235-/5
-321//16- 		 SC-E  Watts MM-6, 1731  76-78  VO,HA+FL 
Beneath a mirtle shade (fl)  //5/6543//4/432//231/7-  SC-E  Pills 3, 1719-20  170-1  VO 
Beneath a shady bower (fl)  //321/17-6-//3-2-3-/6-//7-12  SS-E  SS, Folger-C42.4  118  VO,KB+FL 
Beneath a shady bower (fl)  //321/17-6-//3-2-3-/6-//7-12/17-6-/
/3 		 SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO,B+FL 
Beneath a shady willow (fl)  //5436/4345//36/2432//17-6-  SC-E  Calliope, 1746  I,135  VO,B+FL 
Beneath a shady willow (fl)  //5436/4345//36  SS-E  SS, Folger-C42.4  119  VO,KB+FL 
Beneath a shady willow (fl)  //5436/4345//36/2432//17-6-3/6323//
3 		 SC-E  Watts MM-5, 1731  104-105  VO,HA+FL 
Beneath a spreading willow (fl)  //3456/7-12//321543/25//45671+76  SS-E  SS, Folger-C42.4  120  VO,KB+FL 
Beneath a weeping willow's shade (fl)  //1/212//135/51//23/432  AI-A  Hopkinson Songs, 1788  3-4  HA/PF,VO 
Beneath some hoary mountain (fl)  //1+1+1+/66656//77/454545//661+7  SS-E  SS, Folger-C42.1  55  VO,KB+FL 
Beneath the grove the silent shade (fl)  //5432/17-12//3654/55//646/531  AM-A  Van Renssel. MS, 1782  I,27  VO,KB 
Beneath the Ocean's Swelling Wave. Song (t)  //5-32/12//17-6-/5-5-//5-3-3/542  AI-A  Glazier Fife, 1830  20  FI 
Beneath the silent rural cell (fl)  //1+76//543//456//55//545  SS-E  SS, Huntington-2  83  3VO 
Beneath the Vines or Figtrees (t)  //65/65434//5/432  SC-E  Clio-3, 1762  119-120  VO,HAF 
Beneath the vines or figtrees (fl)  //65/65434//5/432  SC-E  Clio-3, 1762  119-120  VO,HAF 
Beneath this fragrant (fl)  //535//517-//1212//3/3//4/3  SS-E  SS, Harvard  1 ; R.,I.  VO,KBF+GT 
Beneath this fragrant myrtle shade (fl)  //51+6/57-13//234/32//345/2457  SC-E  Clio-2, 1759  51  VO,HA 
Beneath this fragrant myrtle shade (fl)  //51+6/57-13//234/32//345/2457  SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO,B+FL 
Beneath This Fragrant (t), or New Drinking Song, A (at)  //535//517-//1212//3/3//4/3  SS-E  SS, Harvard  1 ; R.,I.  VO,KBF+GT 
Beneath this grove this silent shade (fl)  //5432/12//34434/55//61246/57-135  SS-E  SS, Boston PL-2  231  VO,KB+GF 
Beneath yon mountain's shaggy cliff (fl)  //12/31//34/53//23/45  AI-A  Young's Vocal, 1793  24-25  VO,PF 
Benedick's Wedding (t)  //1+3+2+/3+2+1+//72+1+/765//465/654
 		 TW-E  Jubilee, 1770  37  HA 
Benefit of Saying Yes, The (t)  //1/11//15-/3-5-//1/11  AM-A  Clark, I. MS, 1801  27  FI/VN 
Benefit of Saying Yes, The (t)  //1/11//15-/3-5-//111  AM-A  Dickinson MS, 1800  141  VO 
Benefit of Saying Yes, The (t)  //1/11//15-/3-5-//1/11  AM-A  Spicer MS, 1797  149-150  VO 
Benennung Einer Avant Oder Arrier Garde Oder Sonstige Detachemente (t)  //111/11//5-1/13//5-1/13  IC-G  Hanoverian Inf, 1821  53  HN 
Benighted Traveller, The (t)  //6/67//1+32//37//1+/76//  AM-A  Pynchon MS, 1797  23r  MI 
"Benjamin Clark's Drum Book" [Commonplace book]    AM-A  Clark Drum MS, 1797  21 pp with notations  DR 
"Benj'n Gardner's Book" [Commonplace book]    AM-A  Gardner MS, 1788  23 pp with music  FI 
Bennet's March (t)  //111/111//11+/53//1234/5656  AI-A  Merrimack Coll, 1833  44  2MI,B 
Benney Side (t)  //6-13/671+6//5321/212//32/12321  IC-E  Caledonian PC, 1760  XII,18  GF/VN 
Benney side, a new Scotch Air (t)  //6-13/671+76//5321/212//32/12321//
 		 IC-E  Peacock Scotch Airs, 1762  27  VN/GF/VC, HAF 
Bennington Assembly (t)    AM-A  Huntington MS, 1817  III.65  FL/VN 
Benny Side (it)  //6-13/671+6//5321/212//321/2321//7
- 		 SC-S  Scots MM-2, 1788  160  VO,PFF 
Bensil I'll bear, The (fl)    BA-S  Jamie and Bess, 1787  18   
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