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The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba, easy version

Melody and left-hand roots

The melody as Handel wrote it, with the left hand playing only the root of the harmony at the start of each bar. It leaves out 553 of the piece's 1614 notes and adds none, so it is still the real piece: level 3 of 7, where the piece as written is level 4.

Level: 3 of 7
As written: Level 4
Notes: 1061 of 1614
Key: B♭ major
Time: 4/4
Length: 89 bars

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The whole easy version1061 notes

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The first 8 bars of The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba, easy version, on the grand staff — The first 8 bars of the easy version.

The piece as written, level 4, and all 4 of its versions are on The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba's page.

Score from PDMX (CC0 1.0); the composition is public domain: George Frideric Handel died in 1759. This is an arrangement, and the source doesn’t name its arranger. The composition’s rights don’t cover an arrangement: this one is free to use because its uploader released it into the public domain (CC0 1.0). Credits