Title Cherry Girl, The (t), or Favorite Song, A (at) 
Short Title American SS-SM 
Page 1-2 
Genre  AI 
Country 
Instruments  VO,KB+GT 
Incipit  //135/564//334/32//146/531 
Alternate Title Favorite Song, A (at). Cherry Girl, The (t), or 
First Line Sweet cowslips I cry (fl) 
Burden Text I cry my sweet cherroes, &c. (bt) 
Verses
Authors Costelow, T. (M) 
Stress Notes  153315 
Intervals  3,3,2,-3,-2,2,-2,-2,-2,4,3,-2,-3,-3, 
Key Signature FU# 
Time Signature 6/8 
Do
Place New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore 
Publisher Carr, B. & J. 
Date 1796(ED 
Location American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA,Facs E47761 
Number B27.214 
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