Title Death of Auld Robin Gray and Jemmy's Happy Return, The (t), or Favorite Sco 
Short Title SS, Boston PL-1 
Page 100,1-8 
Genre  SS 
Country 
Instruments  VO,HA+GF 
Incipit  //5321/1235-//6-146/1+76//5653/2143 
Alternate Title Favorite Scotch Ballad, A (at). Death of Auld Robin Gray and Jemmy's Happy 
First Line Summer it was smiling all nature round was gay, The (fl) 
Burden Text Auld Robin Gray (bt) 
Verses
Authors Hook, Mr. (M) 
Performers Kennedy, Mrs. 
Stress Notes  516152 
Intervals  -3,-2,-2,2,2,-6,2,3,4,3,3,-2,-2,-2,2,-2,-3,-2,-2,4,-2, 
Key Signature Bb,EUb,Ab 
Time Signature
Do Eb 
Place London 
Publisher Longman & Broderip 
Number E13.76 
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