Title Song 89 (t), or Primrose Girl, The (at) 
Short Title American MM, 1798 
Page 235-237 
Genre  AI 
Country 
Instruments  VO,B 
Incipit  //555/56//234/354//311/17-4 
Alternate Title Primrose Girl, The (at). Song 89 (t), or 
First Line Come buy of poor Kate, primroses I sell (fl) 
Burden Text Primroses, primroses, who'll buy my primroses (bt) 
Verses
Stress Notes  552331 
Intervals  2,-5,2,2,-2,3,-2,-2,-3,-2,5, 
Key Signature F# 
Time Signature 6/8 
Do
Date 1798 
Number M9.89 
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