Title Comin' Thro the Rye, Scotch Ballad (t) 
Short Title Duport MS-3, 1825 
Page 19-20 
Genre  AM 
Country 
Instruments  VO, KB 
Incipit  //55/53+//2+1+/2+3+//55/65// 
First Line If a body meet a body coming thro' the rye (fl) 
Verses
Performers Knight, Mrs 
Stress Notes  552256 
Intervals  6,-2,-2,2,2,-6,2,-2, 
Key Signature Bb, Eb 
Time Signature 2/4 
Do Bb 
Date 1825 
Number K128.26 
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