Title Flower of Yarrow, The (t), or Favorite Song, A (at) 
Short Title American SS-SM 
Page 1 
Genre  AI 
Country 
Instruments  KB,2FH,2FL,VO 
Incipit  //13/51+//61+/54//35/123//3 
Alternate Title Favorite Song, A (at). Flower of Yarrow, The (t), or 
First Line Say have you seen young Sandy fair (fl) 
Burden Text Sweetest flow'r of yarrow (bt) 
Verses
Authors Hook, Mr. (M) 
Stress Notes  1565313 
Intervals  3,3,4,-3,3,-4,-2,-2,3,-5,2,2, 
Key Signature Bb 
Time Signature 6/8 
Do
Place New York (ed) 
Publisher Hewitt & Rausch 
Date 1797(ED 
Location Library of Congress, Washington, DC, Facs E48149 
Number B27.232 
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Early American Secular Music and Its European Sources, 1589-1839: Source Data
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