Title Why Fly Thus, Ye Moments (t) 
Short Title Vocal Music, 1775 
Page 106-107 
Genre  SC 
Country 
Instruments  VO/VN/GF 
Incipit  //135321//651+//51+6421//17-13//4 
First Line Why fly thus, ye moments (fl) 
Stress Notes  16514 
Intervals  3,3,-3,-2,-2,6,-2,4,-4,4,-3,-3,-3,-2,-2,2,3,2, 
Key Signature Bb,EUb,Ab 
Time Signature 3/8 
Do Eb 
Date 1775 
Number R310.47 
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