Title Song 48 (t), or Tom of Bedlam (at) 
Short Title Ritson, 1783 
Page TII,146-148;MII 
Genre  SC 
Country 
Instruments  VO 
Incipit  //1+1+2+/3+4+//5+5/5//556/7567 
Alternate Title Tom of Bedlam (at). Song 48 (t), or 
First Line Forth from my dark and dismal cell (fl) 
Verses 13 
Authors Purcell, Mr. (M) 
Stress Notes  135557 
Intervals  2,2,2,2,-8,2,2,-3,2,2, 
Time Signature C/ 
Do
Date 1783 
Number A146.335 
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