Title Bonny Barbara Allen (t) 
Short Title Scots MM-3, 1790 
Page 230 
Genre  SC 
Country 
Instruments  VO,PF 
Incipit  //223/432//1234/543//23/4321//6-2 
First Line It was in and about the martinmas time (fl) 
Burden Text Barbara Allen (bt) 
Verses
Stress Notes  2415246 
Intervals  2,2,-2,-2,-2,2,2,2,2,-2,-2,-2,2,2,-2,-2,-2,-3,4, 
Time Signature
Do
Date 1790 
Number E33.23 
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