Title Blackbird, The (t) 
Short Title Pills 2, 1719-20 
Page 204-6 
Genre  SC 
Country 
Instruments  VO 
Incipit  //15/4321//156/71+//22+/1+765 
First Line Room, room, room for a rover (fl) 
Burden Text Whilst in the hawthorn tree; oh what a world have we (bt) 
Verses
Stress Notes  141721 
Intervals  5,-2,-2,-2,-2,5,2,2,2,-7,8,-2,-2,-2,-2, 
Key Signature FU# 
Time Signature 6/4 
Do
Date 1719-1720 
Number P2.98 
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