Title Far, Far at Sea (t) 
Short Title Beach MS, 1801 
Page 121 
Genre  AM 
Country 
Instruments  KB 
Incipit  //531/427-//13/155 
First Line Twas at night when the bell (fl) 
Verses
Stress Notes  5411 
Intervals  -3,-3,4,-3,-3,2,3,-3,5, 
Key Signature Bb 
Time Signature
Do
Date [1801-1825] 
Number S13.307 
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