Title Air 38 (t) 
Short Title Decoy, 1733 
Page T48M12 
Genre  BA 
Country 
Instruments  VO 
Incipit  //13/56//5323/11+5//61+2+/1+2+3+2+1+//6 
Indicated Tune O the Broom (it) 
First Line Oh! why are we thus to be us'd? (fl) 
Stress Notes  1551616 
Intervals  3,3,2,-2,-3,-2,2,-3,8,-4,2,3,2,-2,2,2,-2,-2,-3, 
Key Signature Bb,EUb 
Time Signature
Do Eb(ED 
Date 1733 
Number R113.38 
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