Traditional Brass Band

Track 2716/5Bobby Shafto

Jeff Meegan (BMI) | David Tobin (PRS/BMI) | Simon Anderson (PRS) | Jason Pedder (PRS) From the album Traditional Brass Band

Traditional English folk song arranged for brass band ensemble

Cue Sheet Info

Artists & ComposersJeff MeeganBMI: 00240211530, 33.32%David TobinPRS/BMI: 00438170166, 17.34%Simon AndersonPRS: 00546101972, 33.34%Jason PedderPRS: 00448424740, 16%
PublishersAudio Network Rights LimitedPRS: 01159006470, 100%
ISWCT9206584669
ISRCGB-FFM-17-34100
Label Code27831
Release Year2017

Musical Features

KeyBb/A#
Metre4/4
Tempo100 BPM
Tempo notesMedium
FactoidThis tune is perhaps the earliest advertising jingle. Bobby Shafto (c.1732-1737) was a British Member of Parliament who used the song for electioneering purposes in 1760. Performed by Foden's Band
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