Early American Secular Music and Its European Sources, 1589-1839
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Wou'd fate for me a cully mould (fl)    BA-E  Bay's Opera, 1730  58   
Wou'd Fate to Me Belinda Give (it)    BA-E  Bay's Opera, 1730  58   
Wou'd Fate to Me Belinda Give (it)    BA-E  Footman, 1732  68   
Wou'd Fate to Me Belinda Give (it)    BA-E  Raree Show, 1739  10   
Wou'd fate to me Belinda give (fl)  //512//321//34//5//51+5  SC-E  Watts MM-1, 1729  17  VO/VN 
Wou'd fate to me Bellinda give (fl)  //5-12//32//34434//5//515  SS-E  SS, Folger-C42.3  494  VO,KB+FL 
Wou'd fate to me Bellinda give (fl)  //5-12//32//34434//5//51+5//65  SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO,KBF+FL 
Wou'd fortune the truth to discover (fl)  //121/17-6-//7-6-5-/17-1//212/434  BA-E  Don Quixote Eng, 1734  45  VO 
Wou'd heaven indulge my love-sick mind (fl)  //543//654//543//432//321  SC-E  Watts MM-1, 1729  61  VO/VN 
Wou'd I Might Be Hang'd (it)    BA-E  Beggar's Pant-2, 1736  22   
Wou'd that gentle dove (fl)    BA-E  Lovers Opera, 1729  28   
Wou'd that gentle dove (fl)  //6-7-/12//3/2//12/7-6-//33  BA-E  Lovers Opera, 1730  30  VO 
Wou'd up Holbourn I were sailing (fl)    BA-E  Country-Wed, 1729  7-8   
Wou'd up Holbourn I were sailing (fl)    BA-E  Wedding, 1729  II,7   
Wou'd Venus proclaim me the monarch of love (fl)    BA-E  Country Coquet, 1755  25   
Wou'd ye have a young virgin of fifteen years (fl)  //565/565//1+5/534//565  SS-E  SS, Folger-C42.3  495  VO,KB+FL 
Wou'd ye have a young virgin of fifteen years (fl)  //565/565//1+5/534//565  SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO,B+FL 
Wou'd you be a man in fashion (fl)    BA-S  Devil Duke-3, 1733  4   
Wou'd you be the man in fashion (fl)  //32/43//6-543//23/12//7-71  BA-E  Chambermaid, 1730  9  VO 
Wou'd you be the man in fashion (fl)  //32/43//6543//23/12//7-  BA-E  Village Opera, 1729  22  VO 
Woud you charm us (fl)  //3214/54//3214/54//3212  SS-E  SS, Folger-C42.2  165  VO,KB+F 
Woud you charm us (fl)  //3214/54//3214/54//3212//3231  SS-E  SS, Folger-C42.2  212  VO,KB+F 
Wou'd you e'er advance to a lady's couchee (fl)    BA-E  Court & Country, 1743  16   
Wou'd You Gain a Tender Creature (it)    BA-E  Coach Drivers, 1766  7   
Wou'd you gain the tender creature (fl)  //1+76//54321//654//32//1232  SC-E  Calliope, 1746  II,44-45  VO,MI,B+FL 
Woud you gain the tender creature (fl)  //1+76//54321//654//32//1232  SS-E  SS, Huntington-2  118,1-2  VO,KB+FL 
Wou'd You Have a Young Virgin (it)    BA-E  Female Rake, 1736  19   
Wou'd You Have a Young Virgin (t)  //565/565//1+5/534//565/565  MS-E  Hammersley MS, 1790  54B  MI 
Wou'd You Have a Young Virgin (it)  //565/565//65/534//565/565  BA-E  Livery Rake, 1733  5  VO 
Wou'd You Have a Young Virgin (t), or Poor Robin's Maggot, (at)  //565/565//1+5/534//565  PL-E  Playford 2-3, 1718  148  VN 
Wou'd You Have a Young Virgin (t), or Poor Robin's Maggot, (at)  //565/565//1+5/534//565  PL-E  Playford 2-4, 1728  148  VN 
Wou'd You Have a Young Virgin (at). Poor Robin's Maggot, or (t), or  //565/565//1+5/534//565/565  DA-E  Walsh CD-1.2, 1719  167  VN/OB 
Wou'd you hurt a tender creature (fl)  //67/1+71+//2+1+76/75//67/1+2+3  BA-E  Jovial Crew, 1731  40-41  VO 
Wou'd you in her you love be blest (fl)  //12/3142//54/35//1+654/321  SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO,KBF 
Wou'd you reclaim a rover (fl)    BA-E  Humours/Court, 1732  15   
Wou'd You Taste the Noon tide (t)  //55/66//65/1+//1+71+/2+1+7654//  IC-E  Bremner Recorder, 1765  18  FL 
Wou'd you taste the noontide air (fl)  //55/66//65/43//46  SS-E  SS, Folger-C52  72,1-2  MI,VO,KB 
Woud you taste ye noontide air (fl)  //55/66//65/43//46/54//43  SC-E  Calliope, 1746  II,20-21  VO,HAF 
Wou'd you the fair one gain (fl)    BA-E  Humours/Court, 1732  11   
Wou'd you think it my girl (fl)  //321/567//1+62+/72+//3+1+6//2+75  SS-E  SS, Boston PL-2  265  VO,KB 
Wou'd you think it my girl (fl)  //321/567//1+62+/72+//3+1+6//2+75  SS-E  SS, Huntington-2  78  VO,KBF 
Wou'd You Win a Young Virgin (it)    BA-E  Coach Drivers, 1766  18   
Wou'd you wish o'er a maid to prevail (fl)    BA-E  Lucinda, 1769  243   
Woul'd Fate to Me Belinda Give (it)  //5-12//37-//34//5//51+5  BA-E  Beggar's Opera, 1777  100-101  VO 
Would Fate to Me Belinda Give (it)  //5-12//31//34//5//51+5//65  BA-E  Beggar's Opera, 1728  T49-50M13  VO 
Would Fate to Me Belinda Give (it)  //5-12//31//34//5//51+5//65  BA-E  Beggar's Opera, 1765  81  VO 
Would Fate to Me Belinda Give (it)    BA-E  Oxford, 1733  31   
Would Fate to Me Bellinda Give (it)  //512//321//34//5  BA-E  Fashionable, 1730  38  VO 
Would fortune, The truth to discover (fl)    BA-E  Don Quixote Eng, 1777  13   
Would I might be hang'd (fl)  //127-//11//565//5-1+  BA-E  Beggar's Opera, 1765  92  VO 
Would I might be hang'd! (fl)  //1/27-//11//5/65//5-  BA-E  Beggar's Opera, 1777  114  VO 
Would I might be hanged (fl)  //127-//11//565//5-1+7  BA-E  Beggar's Opera, 1728  T56-57M16  VO 
Would the great flagitiousness (fl)    BA-E  Jack Gyant Quel, 1749  24   
Would we attain the happiest state (fl)    SC-E  Ritson, 1783  TII,84  VO 
Would ye be a fit tool (fl)    BA-E  Lord Blunder's, 1733  13   
Would ye be taught ye featherd thronge (fl)  //54/32//11/16//43/2  AI-A  Elegant Exts, 1798  8  GF/VN/VO 
Would ye have a young virgin of fifteen years (fl)  //565/565//1+5/534//565/565  SC-E  Pills 1, 1719-20  132-33  VO 
Would ye have a young virgin of fifteen years (fl)  //565/565//1+5/534//565/565  SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO,B+FL 
Would you be a man in fashion? (fl)  //56/34//56/25//15/34//5  SC-E  Pills 5, 1719-20  154  VO 
Would you be the man in fashion (fl)    BA-E  Chambermaid, 1735  12   
Would You Court a Young Virgin (it)  //565/565//1+5/534//565/565  BA-E  Generous Free, 1731  22  VO 
Would you have a young spark that can please you well (fl)    SC-E  Convivial, 1782  T360M67  VO 
Would You Have a Young Virgin (it)  //565/565//1+5/534//565/565//2+  BA-E  Beggar's Opera, 1728  T22M6  VO 
Would You Have a Young Virgin (it)  //565/565//1+5/534//565/565  BA-E  Beggar's Opera, 1765  45-46  VO 
Would You Have a Young Virgin (it)    SC-E  Convivial, 1782  T360M67  VO 
Would You Have a Young Virgin (it)  //565/565//1+5/534//565/565  BA-E  Lover His Own R, 1736  5  VO 
Would You Have a Young Virgin (it)    BA-I  Lover His Own R, 1759  10   
Would You Have a Young Virgin (it)    BA-E  Sturdy Beggars, 1733  80   
Would You Have a Young Virgin (it)    BA-E  Wanton Jesuit, 1731  20   
Would You Have a Young Virgin (it)    BA-E  Woman Of Taste, 1738  14   
Would You Have a Young Virgin, &c. (it)  //565/565//1+5/534//565  BA-E  Beggar's Opera, 1777  54-55  VO 
Would You Have a Young Virgin, &c (it)    BA-E  Bow Street Op, 1773  24   
Would You Have a Young Virgin, &c (t)  //565/565//1+5/534//565  AM-A  Simpson MS, 1750  II,2  FL 
Would you have a young virgin of fifteen years (fl)  //565/565//1+5/534//565/565  SC-E  Convivial, 1782  67-68  VO 
Would You Have a Young Virgin (t), or Poor Robbin's Maggot, (at)  //565/565//1+5/534//565  PL-E  Playford 2-1, 1713  148  VN/OB 
Would You Have a Young Virgin (t), or Poor Robbin's Maggot, (at)  //565/565//1+5/534//565  PL-E  Playford 2-2, 1714  148  VN/OB 
Would you have love in words display'd (fl)    BA-E  Genuine Grub, 1731  20   
Would you have me trip the street (fl)    BA-S  William & Lucy, 1780  29   
Would you have my love in words display'd (fl)    BA-E  Welsh Opera, 1731  12   
Would you my love in words display'd (fl)    BA-E  Grub St.opera, 1731  10   
Would you obtain the gentle fair (fl-r)  //1327-/111//2342/34//3543/6543//2  SS-E  SS, Harvard  1-2  VO,KBF+GF 
Would you pass all your moments (fl)    BA-E  Love & Revenge, 1781  3   
Would you please gentle neighbours (fl)  //321//217-//17-1234//554//321  SS-E  SS, Boston PL-2  184  VO,KB+GT 
Would you please gentle neighbours (fl)  //321//217-//17-1234//554//321  SS-E  SS, Huntington-2  24  VO,KB+GT 
Would you set in your soil (fl)  //133/5-21//7-22/432//343/27-3  BA-E  Village Opera, 1729  4  VO 
Would you silence a patriot committee (fl)    BA-E  Jack Gyant Quel, 1749  5-6   
Would you silence a patriot-committee (fl)    BA-E  Little John, 1778  15-18   
Would you taste the morning air (fl)  //1+76/543//45654/34//56/17-1  SC-E  Clio-1, 1758  127  VO,HA 
Would you taste the morning air (fl)  //1+76/543//45654/34//56/17-1  SS-E  SS, Huntington-1  168  VO,KB+GF 
Would you taste the noontide air (fl)  //55/66//65/43//46  SC-E  Amaryllis, 1760  II,50-51  GF,VO,HAF+FL 
Would you taste the sweets of love (fl)  //5432/4321//17-/1  TW-E  Enchanter, 1760  26-28  2VO,2VI,VA,HAF 
Would you taste ye perfumes of the morn (fl)  //342/342//311/134//564/564  IC-E  Thompson Hunting, 1770  2:26  2VO+2GF/HN 
Would you wear (fl)    BA-E  Little John, 1778  81-82   
Would you wear this pearl so rare? (fl)    BA-E  Jack Gyant Quel, 1749  20-21   
Would'st thou all the joys receive (fl)  //71+2+3+/2+1+76//5/61+6//51+5/4654
 
SS-E  SS, Huntington-1  153  VO,KBF 
Wounded by the scornful fair (fl)  //56//54321//7-12//5-  BA-E  Silvia, 1731  8  VO 
Wounded deer flyes swift a way, The (fl)  //321/7-127-//17-6-/5-2//3456/4671+
 
SC-E  Calliope, 1746  I,34  VO,HAF+FL 
Wounded deer flys swift away, The (fl)  //321/7-127-//17-6-/5-2//3456/4671+
 
SC-E  Musical Ent-2, 1740  62  VO,HAF+FL 
Wounded Houssar (t)  //567/1+76//5346/6542//165/512  AI-A  Riley Flute 2, 1817  78  FL 
Wounded Hussar (t)  //36/67//1+7/6//71+2+1+76//567//  AM-A  Litten MS, 1800  6 (44)  VN 
Wounded Hussar, The (t)  //567/1+76//5346/6532//165  AI-A  American SS-SM  1-2  VO,KB,20B,2FH+FL 
Wounded Hussay, The (t)  //6-223/432//3454/321//234646/353//
 
MS-S  Fife MS, 1780  728,79v  1FI OR 2FI/VN 
Wounded linnet thus away, The (fl)    BA-E  Footman, 1732  68   
Wounded Maid, The (t)  //17-6-//5-6-//12212//3//531  SS-E  SS, Folger-C42.4  502  VO,KB+FL 
Wounded Soldier, The (t)  //1+34/556//5434/31+//7644/3  AI-A  American SS-SM  1-2  VO,KB+FL 
Wounded Tree, The (t)    AI-A  Amer Ladies PB, 1796  145   
Wounded Tree, The (t)  //31/55-//6-/424//354/321  DA-E  Thompson CD-6.8, 1796  93  MI 
Wounds, Do you think that I'm such a fool (fl)    BA-I  Old Quizzes, 1799  30-31   
Wounds! how my back does ache (fl)    BA-E  Jealous Clown, 1730  12   
Wourld Turnd Upside Down, The (t)  //7-5-/6-4-//3-4-5-6-/7-17-//6-4-/5
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AM-A  Brown, N. MS, 1781  13R  FI 
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