Title Rear'd Midst the War-Empurpled Plain, &c. (t), or Death Song of An Indian C 
Short Title American SS-SM 
Page 1-2 
Genre  AI 
Country 
Instruments  2VN,2CL,2FH,VA,VO,B 
Incipit  //1+/54//31/34//5/4//31 
Alternate Title Death Song of An Indian Chief, The (at). Rear'd Midst the War-Empurpled (t) 
First Line Rear'd midst the war-empurpled plain,&c. (fl) 
Verses
Authors Philenia, A Lady of Boston (T); Morton, Sara Wentworth(apthorp)(ed) (T); Gr 
Stress Notes  1533543 
Intervals  -4,-2,-2,-3,3,2,2,-2,-2,-3, 
Key Signature Bb,EUb,Ab 
Time Signature 2/4 
Do Eb 
Place Boston (ed) 
Date 1791(ED 
Location American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA,Facs E25848 
Number B27.21 
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