Title Ah Tell Me If That tear Is Love (t), or Favorite Ballad, A (at) 
Short Title Enchanted Cas, 1787 
Page 20-21 
Genre  TW 
Country 
Instruments  VO,KB 
Incipit  //15-6-4-/3-5-12//3143/234//5231/7-252//316-4- 
Alternate Title Favorite Ballad, A (at). Ah Tell Me If That tear Is Love (t), or 
First Line 'Tis yours to possess if you practice no harm (fl) 
Burden Text Ah tell me if that tear is love (bt) 
Verses
Performers Wilkinson, Miss 
Stress Notes  1332573 
Intervals  -4,2,-3,-2,3,4,2,2,-3,4,-2,-2,2,2,2,-4,2,-3,-2,3,4,-4,2,-3,-3,-3, 
Key Signature Bb,EUb 
Time Signature
Do Bb 
Date [1787] 
Number B71.20 
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