Title Nightingale, The (t) 
Short Title Musical Ent-2, 1740 
Page 84 
Genre  SC 
Country 
Instruments  VO,HAF+FL 
Incipit  //671+7//671+7//3+2+1+76//567543//5454 
First Line While in a bow'r with beauty blest (fl) 
Verses
Stress Notes  66355 
Intervals  2,2,-2,-2,2,2,-2,4,-2,-2,-2,-2,-2,2,2,-3,-2,-2,3,-2,2,-2, 
Key Signature EUb,Bb 
Time Signature 3/8 
Do Eb(ED 
Date 1740 
Number E28.72 
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