| Title | Why Lysidas should man be vain? |
| Creators | William Hayes, composer Matthew Pilkington, librettist |
| Opus | — |
| Instrumentation | soprano, 2 violins and continuo |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | B flat major |
| Composed | 1748 |
| First published | 1748 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Secular cantatas |
| Language | English |
| Period | Baroque |
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