Title If a Body Loves a Body (t) 
Short Title American SS-SM 
Page 1-2 
Genre  AI 
Country 
Instruments  VO,KB 
Incipit  //1+5/55//64/46//53/21//3 
First Line Body may in simple way, A (fl) 
Burden Text There is a body (bt) 
Verses
Authors Hook, Mr. (M) 
Stress Notes  1564523 
Intervals  -4,2,-3,3,-2,-3,-2,-2,3, 
Key Signature Bb 
Time Signature 2/4 
Do
Place New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore 
Publisher Hewitt, J.; Carr, B. & J. 
Date 1797(ED 
Location American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA,Facs E32276 
Number B27.111 
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