George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) · Bb major · 4/4 · 120 BPM · 12 bars · Wedding
Arrival of the Queen of Sheba sits in Wedding, written in Bb major. It uses 3 chords across 12 bars, at about 120 BPM.
BbFEb
Bb
F
Eb
| 1 | Bb | · | F | · |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bb | · | Eb | · |
| 3 | F | · | Bb | · |
Sing Arrival of the Queen of Sheba in Bb major, four beats a bar, 12 bars. Open on Bb and rest on Bb. Keep time at 120.
| Keys | Chord chart |
|---|---|
| C major | C · G · C · F · G · C |
| Db major | Db · Ab · Db · Gb · Ab · Db |
| D major | D · A · D · G · A · D |
| Eb major | Eb · Bb · Eb · Ab · Bb · Eb |
| E major | E · B · E · A · B · E |
| F major | F · C · F · Bb · C · F |
| F# major | F# · C# · F# · B · C# · F# |
| G major | G · D · G · C · D · G |
| Ab major | Ab · Eb · Ab · Db · Eb · Ab |
| A major | A · E · A · D · E · A |
| Bb major · Written in this key | Bb · F · Bb · Eb · F · Bb |
| B major | B · F# · B · E · F# · B |
The composer died in 1759. First published in 1749. Life-plus-70 and the US 95-year publication term (cutoff 1930) have both ended. The 1749 publication and the 1759 death year were checked against standard references.