Sheet Music: Bonaparte Crossing the Rhine

TitleBonaparte Crossing the Rhine
Alternate titlesBonaparte Crossing the Alps
Bonaparte's March
First Light of Day
From Galway to Dublin Town
ComposerTraditional Irish
InstrumentationFlute duet
KeyD minor
RangeD4–D6
Time signature2/4
Tempo80 BPM
Performance time0:50
Difficulty levelintermediate
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Date added2020-11-29
Last updated2020-11-29
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Categories
Marches, Traditional/Folk

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Sunday 29 November 2020

Tune of the Day: Bonaparte Crossing the Rhine

arranged for two flutes

Dating back to the early 19th century, this traditional Irish tune has been the vehicle for numerous songs. The present arrangement for two flutes is taken from Blake's Young Flutist's Magazine, published in Philadelphia in 1833.