Title My Nigra Alas Is No More! (t) 
Short Title SS, Harvard 
Page 1 
Genre  SS 
Country 
Instruments  VO,KB 
Incipit  //321/321//26-6-/6-12//321/321//255 
First Line O! red look'd the Sun on that sad fatal day (fl) 
Burden Text Alas! Is no more, &c. (bt) 
Verses
Theatre Works Egyptian Festival, The 
Stress Notes  3326332 
Intervals  -2,-2,3,-2,-2,2,-4,3,2,2,-2,-2,3,-2,-2,2,4, 
Key Signature Bb 
Time Signature 6/8 
Do
Place Dublin 
Publisher Rhames, F. 
Number B29.747 
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