Title Celebrated Death-Song of the Cherokee Indian, The (t) 
Short Title Edinburgh MM-1, 1792 
Page 289-290 
Genre  SC 
Country 
Instruments  VO 
Incipit  //534/565//422/223//423/4654 
First Line Sun sets in night, and the stars shun the day, The (fl) 
Verses
Stress Notes  554244 
Intervals  -3,2,2,2,-2,-2,-3,2,2,-3,2,2,3,-2,-2, 
Key Signature FU# 
Time Signature
Do
Date 1792 
Number E2.121 
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