Title Song of Orpheus Charming the Birds, Beasts, Trees, &c (t) 
Short Title Pills 1, 1719-20 
Page 170-2 
Genre  SC 
Country 
Instruments  VO 
Incipit  //16-/66-//12/321//7-5-/55- 
Indicated Tune Czar, The (it) 
First Line Groves and woods, high rocks and mountains (fl) 
Theatre Works Kingdom of the Birds, The 
Stress Notes  161375 
Intervals  -3,8,-8,3,2,2,-2,-2,-2,-3,8,-8, 
Key Signature Bb,EUb,Ab 
Time Signature 6/4 
Do Ab(ED 
Date 1719-1720 
Number P1.81 
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Early American Secular Music and Its European Sources, 1589-1839: Source Data
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