Title Air 51 (t) 
Short Title Polly, 1729 
Page T55M21-2 
Genre  BA 
Country 
Instruments  VO,B 
Incipit  //1+554/321//1234/55//51+1+1+/1+1+ 
Indicated Tune There Was a Jovial Beggar (it) 
First Line When horns, with cheerful sound (fl) 
Stress Notes  131551 
Intervals  -4,-2,-2,-2,-2,2,2,2,2,4, 
Key Signature FU#,C# 
Time Signature C/ 
Do
Date 1729 
Number R3.51 
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