Title New Hunting Song, A (t) 
Short Title Thompson Hunting, 1770 
Page 1:14 
Genre  IC 
Country 
Instruments  VO/HA/VN+GF/GT 
Incipit  //1+55/54321//7-122/254//345/65432 
First Line Now the hill tops are burnish'd (fl) 
Burden Text Then rouse each true sportsman (bt) 
Verses
Stress Notes  157236 
Intervals  -4,-2,-2,-2,-2,-2,2,2,4,-2,-2,2,2,2,-2,-2,-2,-2, 
Key Signature Bb 
Time Signature 6/8 
Do
Date [c.1770] 
Nota Bene 5-bar intro 
Number W109.11 
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