Early American Secular Music and Its European Sources, 1589-1839
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Text Incipit  Gnr-Cntry  Short Title Page Instrument 
Be't peace, or war, or what it will (fl)    BA-E  Court Legacy, 1733  43   
Bet Sweet Blossom (t)  //33/4321//6-1/5-6-//12/34  AI-A  Blake Amus 3, 1825  14  CL 
Bethel Quick Step (t)  //1234/53//46/53//23/42  AI-A  Robinson Coll, 1818  44  FI,DR 
Bethel Quick Step (t)  //1234/53//46/53//23/42  AI-A  Robinson Coll, 1820  62  MI 
Bethel Quick Step (t)  //1234/53//46/53//23/42  AI-A  Robinson Coll, 1826  61  MI 
Bethlehem, on Clock Made by Daniel Kellogg (t)    AI-A  American Musical Clocks  89  BE 
Bethnall Green Hornpipe (t)  //4+3+2+1+/765//4/35//671+/71+2+7  DA-E  Walsh CD-2.4, 1747  135  MI 
Bethnall Green Hornpipe (t)  //4+3+2+1+/765//4/35//671+/71+2+7//
 
DA-E  Walsh CD-3.4, 1747  135  VN/OB/GF 
Bethoven's Waltz (t)  //53134//5311+7//666//6543//222  AM-A  Canfield MS, 1823  135  2FL 
Betimes instruct the forward youth (fl)    AI-A  Better Sort, 1789  39   
Betray'd Maid, The (t)  //561//7-123//4534//21//5  SC-E  Calliope, 1746  I,89  VO,B+FL 
Betsey Meggot (t)  //1/35//42/7-5-//13/51+  AM-A  Allen, Joel, MS, 1800  8V  MI 
"Betsey Perkins" [Commonplace Book with figures of country dances]    AM-A  Perkins MS, 1800  8 leaves   
Betsy Ball (bt)  //34/5671+//76/5//3+/2+4  SS-E  SS, Boston PL-1  68  VO/GF,HAF 
Betsy Ball (bt)  //34/5671+//76/5//3+/2+4//5  SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO,GF,KBF 
Betsy Stone (bt)  //11/1456//5342/35//6546/5432  SS-E  SS, Boston PL-2  196  VO,KB+GT 
Betsys beauties shine sae bright (fl)  //1-3-2-/1-5-//6-5-4-3-/2-//1-3-2-/
1-5- 
AI-A  Caladonian Muse, 1798  46  VO/PF/VN 
Betsy's beauties shine sae bright (fl)  //132/15//6543/2//132/15  AI-A  Scots MM, 1797  46  VO,HA/PF 
Betsy's Fancy (t)  //31/17-1//31/17-1//22/55//  AI-A  Carrs PC, 1800  5  GF/VN/FL 
Better Day Better Deed (t)  //543/234//321/5-6-7-//123/453  DA-E  Johnson CD-1, 1740  62  MI 
Better Day Better Deed (t)  //543/234//321/5-6-7-//123/453  DA-E  Walsh CD-2.2, 1735  105  VO/OB/GF/FL 
Better Day Better Deed (t)  //543/234//321/5-6-7-//123/453  DA-E  Walsh CD-2.3, 1735  253  VN/OB/GF/CF 
Better Day Better Deed (t)  //543/234//321/5-6-7-//123/453  DA-E  Walsh CD-3.2, 1749  105  VN/OB/GF 
Better Day Better Deed (t)  //543/234//321/5-6-7-//123/453  DA-E  Walsh CD-3.3, 1749  195  VN/OB/GF 
Better Late Then Never (t)  //33/35//22/223//44/45  IC-S  Aird 4, 1796  45  FI/GF/VN 
Better our heads than hearts should ake (fl)    SC-E  Pills 3, 1719-20  345  VO 
Better our heads than hearts should ake (fl)    SC-E  Ritson, 1783  TII,2  VO 
Better to doubt (fl)  //765/1+//12/31  BA-E  Polly, 1729  T21M7  VO,B 
Better to doubt (fl)    BA-E  Polly, 1777  21-2   
Betty (t)  //3217-6-5-//1234//3254//3217-6-5-/
/1432 
SS-E  SS, Boston PL-1  170,1-3  VO,HA+GT+GF 
Betty Blowsy (t)  //6-2342//6-6-7-1234//543  AM-A  Dawes MS, 1790  39  HA 
Betty Blue (t)  //56/54//32/13//56/5432  DA-E  Johnson CD-8, 1758  26  VN/GF 
Betty Blue (t)  //56/54//32/34//56/53//2/2  DA-E  Rutherf CD-1, 1750  30  VN/FL/OB,HAF 
Betty Blue (t)  //56/54//32/34//56/53//2  DA-E  Rutherf CD-2.2, 1760  50  MI 
Betty Blue (t)  //56/54//32/13//56/5432  DA-E  Thompson CD-1, 1757  77  VN/GF/OB 
Betty Blue (t)  //56/54//32/13//56/5432//  DA-E  Thompson CD-1a, 1757  76  VN/GF/OB 
Betty Blue (t)  //56/54//32/13//56/53//  IC-E  Thorowgood Guitar, 1763  7  GT 
Betty Bodkin (t)  //1+6/543//1+54/321//1+6/543  DA-E  Johnson CD-4, 1748  74  VN/GF 
Betty Copes Jigg (t)  //15/565//343/217-//6-7-1/7-6-5-//  IC-E  Apollo's Banquet 1-1, 1670  111  VN 
Betty early gone a maying (fl)  //1234/543//2345/61+//134/543  SC-S  Edinburgh MM-2, 1793  354-355  VO 
Betty, Early gone a maying (fl)  //1234/543//2345/61+//1234/543  SC-E  Orpheus Cal-1, 1733  T93-93MOP94  VO,HA+GF 
Betty, Early gone a maying (fl)  //1234/543//2345/61+//134/543  SC-S  Scots MM-1, 1787  66  VO,PF 
Betty early gone a maying (fl)  //1234/51//2345/61+//1234/543  SC-E  Watts MM-4, 1730  97-98+99  VO,HA+FL 
Betty Fair (t)    AM-A  Alexander MS, 1730  2R   
Betty Land (t)  //1+2+7/1+5//4321/543//464/24+2+  AM-A  Beck MS, 1786  20  GF 
Betty Martin (t)  //5-6-5-4-/3-4-//5-1-/5-1-//5-6-5-4
-/3-4- 
AM-A  Trumbull MS, 1801  b:11r  MI 
Betty Martin. C. Eaton's Mss (t)  //2321/7-1//35-/25-//2321/7-1//  AM-A  Adams, J. MS, 1808  4r  MI 
Betty Moon (t), or Devon Quick Step (at)  //121/671+//121/671+//567/1+76//  IC-E  Parry Fife, 1812  11  2FI 
Betty Thorogoods Delight (t)  //1234/531+//5653/4542//1234/531+  DA-E  Thompson CD-2, 1765  32  VN/GF/OB 
Betty Thorowgoods Delight (t)  //1234/531+//5653/4542//1234/531+//
 
DA-E  Thompson CD-2a, 1765  33  VN/GF/OB 
Betty's Fancy (t)  //131/1+631//5-7-2/27-5-7-//131/1+6
31// 
DA-E  Straight & Skillern CD, 1775  73  VN/GF/OB 
Betty's Maggot (t)  //121/5-5-//121/53  PL-E  Playford 1-10, 1698  179  VN 
Betty's Maggot (t)  //121/5-5-//121/53  PL-E  Playford 1-11, 1701  I,179  VN 
Betty's Maggot (t)  //121/5-5-//121/53  PL-E  Playford 1-12, 1703  179  VN 
Betty's Maggot (t)  //121/5-5-//121/53  PL-E  Playford 1-13, 1706  179  VN 
Betty's Maggot (t)  //121/5-5-//121/53//121  PL-E  Playford 1-14, 1709  179  VN 
Betty's Maggot (t)  //121/5-5-//121/53//121/5-  PL-E  Playford 1-15, 1713  179  VN 
Betty's Maggot (t)  //121/5-5-//121/53//121/5-  PL-E  Playford 1-16, 1716  179  VN 
Betty's Maggot (t)  //121/5-5-//121/53  PL-E  Playford 1-17, 1721  179  VN 
Betty's Maggot (t)  //121/5-5-//121/53  PL-E  Playford 1-18, 1728  179  VN 
Betty's Maggot (t)  //121/5-5-//121/53//46-4/313  DA-E  Walsh CD-1.1, 1718  192  VN/OB/FL 
Betty's Maggot (t)  //121/5-5-//121/53//46-4/313  DA-E  Walsh CD-2.3, 1735  273  VN/OB/GF/CF 
Betty's Maggot (t)  //121/5-5-//121/53//46-4/313  DA-E  Walsh CD-3.5, 1754  185  VN//OB/GF 
Betty's Magot (t)  //121/5-5-//121/53  PL-E  Playford 1-09, 1695  179  VN 
Betty's Panegyrick (t)  //34/51+//76/56//51+/71+//2+  SS-E  SS, Folger-C42.3  75  VO,KB+FL 
Betty's Wedding (t)  //3/2//3454/32//123/4567//1+5/64  DA-E  Johnson CD-6, 1751  84  VN/GF 
Betty's Whim (t)  //1+3+2+7/1+563//4653/2222+//1+3+2+
7/1+563 
DA-E  Johnson CD-5, 1750  68  VN/GF 
Betty's Whim (t)  //1+3+2+7/1+563//4653/2222+//1+3+2+
DA-E  Rutherf CD-2.2, 1760  100  MI 
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