Title Air 17, Act I (t) 
Short Title Beggar's Opera, 1728 
Page T18M5 
Genre  BA 
Country 
Instruments  VO 
Incipit  //5-1/13//217-/6-//17-6-5-/123 
Indicated Tune Gin Thou Wert Mine Awn Thing (it) 
First Line O what pain it is to part! (fl) 
Stress Notes  512611 
Intervals  4,3,-2,-2,-2,-2,3,-2,-2,-2,4,2,2, 
Key Signature FU# 
Time Signature
Do
Date 1728 
Number R32.17 
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