Title Bess the Gawkie (t) 
Short Title Scots MM-1, 1787 
Page 4 
Genre  SC 
Country 
Instruments  VO,PF 
Incipit  //51+/534//5671+76//54//321/1+7 
First Line Blyth young Bess to Jean did say (fl) 
Verses
Stress Notes  555531 
Intervals  4,-4,-3,2,2,2,2,2,-2,-2,-2,-2,-2,-2,-2,8,-2, 
Key Signature FU#,C# 
Time Signature
Do
Date 1787 
Number E31.5 
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