Title Song 52 (t), or Sailor Boy Capering Ashore, The (at) 
Short Title American MM, 1798 
Page 135-136 
Genre  AI 
Country 
Instruments  VO 
Incipit  //1/12//31/1//3-/3-4-//5-3-1- 
Alternate Title Sailor Boy Capering Ashore, The (at). Song 52 (t), or 
First Line Poll, dang'it, how d'ye do? (fl) 
Verses
Stress Notes  1131335 
Intervals  2,2,-3,-6,2,2,-3,-3, 
Key Signature FU#,C# 
Time Signature 2/4 
Do
Date 1798 
Number M9.52 
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