Title Bird, The (t) 
Short Title Select Songster, 1786 
Page 43-44 
Genre  AI 
Country 
Instruments  VO 
Incipit  //5321/12//123/2123//456-5/5443 
First Line Bird that hears her nestling cry, The (fl) 
Verses
Stress Notes  511245 
Intervals  -3,-2,-2,2,-2,2,2,-2,-2,2,2,2,2,-7,7,-2,-2, 
Key Signature F# 
Time Signature C/ 
Do
Date 1786 
Number B1.27 
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