Title Venus, with Her Train of Gossips (t), or City Wife, Ye Best Procurer, Ye (a 
Short Title SS, Harvard 
Page 1 
Genre  SS 
Country 
Instruments  VO,B+FL 
Incipit  //534/551+//534/51//456/543//2 
Alternate Title City Wife, Ye Best Procurer, Ye (at). Venus, with Her Train of Gossips (t), 
First Line Bright venus one day; in a good merry mood (fl) 
Verses
Stress Notes  5555452 
Intervals  -3,2,2,4,-4,-3,2,2,-5,4,2,2,-2,-2,-2,-2, 
Key Signature FU# 
Time Signature 6/8 
Do
Publisher Cross(p) 
Number B29.1280 
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Early American Secular Music and Its European Sources, 1589-1839: Source Data
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