Title O Fare Ye Weel My Auld Wife (t) 
Short Title Scots MM-4, 1792 
Page 365 
Genre  SC 
Country 
Instruments  VO,PF 
Incipit  //5-6-/12//31/23//5-6-/5-3-//5- 
First Line O fare ye weel my auld wife (fl) 
Burden Text Sing bum bibery bum; maut's aboon the mean the night wi' some, The (bt) 
Stress Notes  5132555 
Intervals  2,3,2,2,-3,2,2,-6,2,-2,-3,3, 
Time Signature 2/4 
Do
Date 1792 
Number E34.55 
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