Sheet Music: The Guard House

TitleThe Guard House
Alternate titlesThe Marchioness
Chelmsford Races
ComposerTraditional English
InstrumentationFlute solo
KeyB-flat major
RangeF4–Bb5
Time signature6/8
Tempo92 BPM
Performance time0:45
Difficulty leveleasy
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Date added2016-09-04
Last updated2016-09-04
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Jigs, Traditional/Folk

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Sunday 4 September 2016

Tune of the Day: The Guard House

Traditional English jig

This tune dates to the latter 18th century, first appearing in a Skillern collection published in London in 1776. The same tune was later published by Robert Petrie under the title “The Marchioness”.