Title Blythest Bird, The (t) 
Short Title Muses Delight, 1754 
Page 136 
Genre  SC 
Country 
Instruments  VO,HA 
Incipit  //3153/1+6//5321/23//4567/1+654 
First Line Blythest bird that sings in may, The (fl) 
Burden Text Well a-day (bt) 
Verses
Performers Lowe, Mr. 
Stress Notes  315241 
Intervals  -3,5,-3,6,-3,-2,-3,-2,-2,2,2,2,2,2,2,2,-3,-2,-2, 
Key Signature FU# 
Time Signature
Do
Date 1754 
Number E57.87 
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