Title Song, A (t) 
Short Title Pills 3, 1719-20 
Page 160-1 
Genre  SC 
Country 
Instruments  VO 
Incipit  //321/7-12//17-6-/5-//6-5-6-/7- 
First Line Calm was the ev'ning and clear was the sky (fl) 
Burden Text With a ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, &c (bt) 
Verses
Stress Notes  371567 
Intervals  -2,-2,-2,2,2,-2,-2,-2,-2,2,-2,2,2, 
Key Signature Bb 
Time Signature 6/4 
Do Bb 
Date 1719-1720 
Number P3.68 
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