FAMILY Frlngl/lldx. 



He is by no means confined to a half-tone grace-note 

 cither, nor is he unmindful of a certain pleasing variety 

 in tones, as the following wiH show : 



-^ " 'These notes were 



ft crea. dw unquestionable trill. 



I 



fy u EJcfEj rrr 



This is a bit I got on June llth, in a pasture of Campton 

 and the next came from the same place on July 24th. 



8vd. Jccel. et crea. 



Again, the little musician once in a while attempts a 

 sustained tone and then proceeds with his customary 

 accelerando on a lower tone, thus : 



* fff.r 



tfccel. et 'cres. 



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The variety of tones may be very considerable, but 

 there is absolutely no exception to the rule that the time 

 is accelerated and the volume of sound increased as the 

 song proceeds; only occasionally the song is doubled thus: 



tfcoel. et cres. dim. tfceel.et ores. 



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