Title Finale (t) 
Short Title Summer Amuse, 1779 
Page 31 
Genre  TW 
Country 
Instruments  VO/VN,HA 
Incipit  //55/54//34/5//6 
First Line Come, ye venal slaves of war (fl) 
Burden Text Beat the drum, The trumpet sound (bt) 
Verses
Performers Bannister, Mr.; Webb, Mrs. 
Stress Notes  55356 
Intervals  -2,-2,2,2,2, 
Key Signature Bb,EUb,Ab 
Time Signature 6/8 
Do Eb 
Date [1779] 
Number M4.14 
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