Title Air 21 (t) 
Short Title Beggar's Opera, 1765 
Page 45-46 
Genre  BA 
Country 
Instruments  VO 
Incipit  //565/565//1+5/534//565/565 
Indicated Tune Would You Have a Young Virgin (it) 
First Line If the heart of a man is deprest with cares (fl) 
Stress Notes  551555 
Intervals  2,-2,2,-2,4,-4,-3,2,2,2,-2,2,-2, 
Key Signature FU#,C# 
Time Signature 6/4 
Do
Date 1765 
Number R58.22 
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