Title Dermot (t), or Irish Song, An (at) 
Short Title SS, Harvard 
Page 1 
Genre  SS 
Country 
Instruments  VO,KB,B 
Incipit  //543//1+76//54321//322//543 
Alternate Title Irish Song, An (at). Dermot (t), or 
First Line Dermot loved Shelah well and strove her heart to gain (fl) 
Burden Text Shela shelah shelagra (bt) 
Verses
Stress Notes  51535 
Intervals  -2,-2,6,-2,-2,-2,-2,-2,-2,-2,3,-2,4,-2,-2, 
Time Signature 3/4 
Do
Number B29.743.2 
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