Title Song 50 (t) 
Short Title Ritson, 1783 
Page TI,226-228;MIII 
Genre  SC 
Country 
Instruments  VO 
Incipit  //324//321//217-//13 
First Line Be still, o ye winds, and attentive, ye swains (fl) 
Burden Text Tis love, like the Sun, &c. (bt) 
Verses 10 
Authors Moore, Mr. Edward(t); Arne, Dr. (M) 
Stress Notes  3321 
Intervals  -2,3,-2,-2,-2,2,-2,-2,2,3, 
Time Signature 3/4 
Do
Date 1783 
Number A146.195 
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