Title Air 34 (t) 
Short Title Beggar's Opera, 1765 
Page 60 
Genre  BA 
Country 
Instruments  VO 
Incipit  //511//31//23453//6-5//54321 
Indicated Tune All in the Downs (it) 
First Line Thus when the swallow seeking prey (fl) 
Stress Notes  53265 
Intervals  -5,3,-3,2,2,2,2,-3,-5,7,-2,-2,-2,-2, 
Key Signature FU# 
Time Signature 3/4 
Do
Date 1765 
Number R58.35 
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