Title Melancholly Nymph, The (t) 
Short Title Calliope, 1746 
Page I,168 
Genre  SC 
Country 
Instruments  VO,HAF+FL 
Incipit  //321/17-6-//3-2-3-/6-//7-12/17-6-//3 
First Line Twas when ye seas were roaring (fl) 
Verses
Authors Handel, Mr. (M) 
Stress Notes  3136713 
Intervals  -2,-2,-2,-2,-4,-2,2,4,2,2,2,-2,-2,-2,5, 
Key Signature Bb,EUb 
Time Signature 6/8 
Do Bb 
Date 1739-1746 
Number B7.162 
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