Title Air 9 (t) 
Short Title Fool's Opera, 1731 
Page 8 
Genre  BA 
Country 
Instruments  VO 
Incipit  //112/321//7-6-/25-//12/3432 
Indicated Tune York Minuet; Sawney and Jockey, or (it) 
First Line This way, oh poet turn your pen (fl) 
Stress Notes  137213 
Intervals  2,2,-2,-2,-2,-2,4,-5,4,2,2,2,-2,-2, 
Key Signature FU# 
Time Signature
Do
Date 1731 
Nota Bene Music in reprint, not in original 
Number R80.9 
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