Tuesday 31 August 2021
Tune of the Day: The Royal Bishop
by Ignatius Sancho
This tune was composed by British writer and musician Ignatius Sancho (1729–1780), and was first printed in his Twelve Country Dances for the Year 1779.
Sheet Music: The Royal Bishop
| Title | The Royal Bishop from Twelve Country Dances for the Year 1779 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Composer | Ignatius Sancho (1729–1780) | |||
| Instrumentation | Flute and bass instrument |     | ||
| Key | B-flat major | |||
| Range | F4–Bb5 | |||
| Time signature | 6/8 | |||
| Tempo | 80 BPM | |||
| Performance time | 0:40 | |||
| Difficulty level | easy | |||
| Download printable score | PDF Sheet Music (60 kB) (preview) | |||
| Download audio tracks | MIDI (change tempo/key) MP3 (532 kB) | |||
| Play-along accompaniment | MIDI (change tempo/key) MP3 (616 kB) | |||
| Date added | 2021-08-31 | |||
| Last updated | 2021-08-31 | |||
| Download popularity index |    0.9 (average) | |||
| Categories |
Jigs | |||
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Other Movements from the same Work
| 1. | Lady Mary Montagu's Reel | Flute & bass |
| 2. | Culford Heath Camp | Flute & bass |
| 3. | Ruffs and Rhees | Flute & bass |
| 4. | Bushy Park | Flute & bass |
| 5. | Lord Dalkeith's Reel | Flute & bass |
| 6. | Lindrindod Lasses | Flute & bass |
| 7. | Trip to Dilington | Flute & bass |
| 8. | Strawberrys and Cream | Flute & bass |
| 9. | All of one Mind | Flute & bass |
| 10. | The Royal Bishop | Flute & bass |
| 11. | Duchess of Devonshires Reel | Flute & bass |
| 12. | Mungos Delight | Flute duet |