Title Matilda, A Favorite Ballad (t) 
Short Title American SS-SM 
Page 1-2 
Genre  AI 
Country 
Instruments  VO,KB+GT 
Incipit  //3235/1+53//2123/255//61+72+/1+ 
First Line Rose had scarce bloom'd on Matilda's tan cheek, The (fl) 
Verses
Performers Chambers, Mrs. 
Theatre Works Loves Frailties 
Stress Notes  312261 
Intervals  -2,2,3,4,-4,-3,-2,-2,2,2,-2,4,2,3,-2,3,-2, 
Key Signature Bb,EUb,Ab 
Time Signature
Do Eb 
Place Philadelphia 
Publisher Willig, G. 
Date 1799(ED 
Location John Carter Brown Library, Providence, RI,Facs E35805 
Number B27.166 
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Early American Secular Music and Its European Sources, 1589-1839: Source Data
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