Title  
Short Title Ritson, 1783 
Page TI,262-263;MIII 
Genre  SC 
Country 
Instruments  VO 
Incipit  //1+5/3//4456/5//64+3+/2+1+7 
First Line Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more (fl) 
Burden Text Hey down derry (bt) 
Verses
Authors Shakspeare(t); Arne, Dr. (M) 
Theatre Works Much Ado about Nothing 
Stress Notes  134562 
Intervals  -4,-3,2,2,2,-2,2,6,-2,-2,-2,-2, 
Key Signature FU#,C# 
Time Signature 6/8 
Do
Date 1783 
Number A146.228 
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