Title Air 8 (t) 
Short Title Lovers Opera, 1730 
Page 12 
Genre  BA 
Country 
Instruments  VO 
Incipit  //35/1+7//6543/24//5321/345//1+ 
Indicated Tune From Aberdeen to Edinborough (it) 
First Line 'Tis hope that sweetens want and woe (fl) 
Stress Notes  3162531 
Intervals  3,4,-2,-2,-2,-2,-2,-2,3,2,-3,-2,-2,3,2,2,4, 
Time Signature C/ 
Do
Date 1730 
Number R116.8 
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