Title Air 20 (t) 
Short Title Village Opera, 1729 
Page 29 
Genre  BA 
Country 
Instruments  VO 
Incipit  //1+76/367//1+72+/367//1+76/1+76 
Indicated Tune When the Bright God of Day (it) 
First Line Shou'd I shine, As you say (fl) 
Stress Notes  131311 
Intervals  -2,-2,-4,4,2,2,-2,3,-7,4,2,2,-2,-2,3,-2,-2, 
Time Signature 6/4 
Do
Date 1729 
Number R5.20 
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