• Figure 10.1. This table shows lyrics excerpted from “Farmer Refuted.” Each column shows a series of words delivered on the downbeat of subsequent measures, simultaneously by the characters of Hamilton and Seabury as they argue with each other. Bolded lyrics indicate words that rhyme, either via conventional vowel rhyming, homonym, or simply being the same word.

Lyrics and rhyme in "Farmer Refuted"

From Here for the Hearing: Analyzing the Music in Musical Theater by Michael Buchler and Gregory J. Decker, Editors

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