Title Song 79 (t), or Homeward Bound (at) 
Short Title American MM, 1798 
Page 202-204 
Genre  AI 
Country 
Instruments  VO 
Incipit  //15-1/31234//53/3242//17-2/17-1 
Alternate Title Homeward Bound (at). Song 79 (t), or 
First Line Come loose ev'ry sail to the breeze (fl) 
Verses
Stress Notes  135311 
Intervals  -4,4,3,-3,2,2,2,2,-3,-2,3,-3,-2,-2,3,-2,-2,2, 
Key Signature F#,C# 
Time Signature
Do
Date 1798 
Number M9.79 
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