Our biggest sale of the year is back! The first opening titles had a Blue Peter flag lowered onto a ship. Barnacle Bill Blue Peter has been using variations of the famous hornpipe Barnacle Bill as its theme tune since the programme began in 1958. Watch Barnacle Bill (Blue Peter Theme) in the style of Tv Theme video for a preview of this backing track. Download free for iPad today.Explore thousands of interactive sheet music titles with pro-quality backing tracks, plus powerful tools for learning, playing, recording, sharing and performing. $9.99/mo.

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Barnacle Bill was composed by Ashworth Hope (1880 - 1962) The first version was performed by Sydney Torch and the New Century Orchestra.

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PASS The audio file used in this video is an MP3 render of the Hit Trax MIDI File backing track. Sheet Music Direct is a registered trademark of Hal Leonard The Blue Peter opening theme is called "Barnacle Bill" and was composed by Ashworth Hope (1880–1962), who was a successful solicitor as well as a composer.It has been used ever since the programme began in 1958, apart from a brief period in autumn 2008 when a version of the "Sailors Hornpipe" was used instead.

Instead, when the September 2006 series began, a slightly shortened version of the 2004 arrangement was used, with the opening bars removed. ESPANOL : Versión instrumental de la canción "Barnacle Bill (Blue Peter Theme) - TV Theme (INSTRUMENTAL)" popularizada por TV Theme, en el formato Instrumental MP3. The Ultimate PASS Sale: 50% off 1 year of unlimited sheet music! The closing theme for 2008 is the same as opening signature tune.In September 2011, the series returned to using "Barnacle Bill" though with the opening bars and drum roll omitted and the traditional closing signature tune not used. The opening theme has been updated several times. Some tracks may include sampled instruments from high quality sample libraries.

Barnacle Bill may refer to: "Barnacle Bill" (song), an American drinking song William Bernard (sailor), subject of the song "Barnacle Bill", the theme tune of the children's TV programme Blue Peter; Barnacle Bill (Martian rock), a 40-cm rock on Mars in Ares Vallis Barnacle Bill, a Fleischer Studios animated short film; Barnacle Bill, a film starring Archie Pitt and Joan Gardner DEUTSCH : Instrumental MP3 Instrumentalversion des Liedes "Barnacle Bill (Blue Peter Theme) - TV Theme (INSTRUMENTAL)", das durch TV Theme bekannt wurde. Save 50% on an entire year of unlimited sheet music. Over 200,000 titles for every instrument, genre, and skill level. KS2 Music.Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson. Blue Peter Music Makers gave 40 young musicians the chance to get involved in recording a new version of the theme tune 'Barnacle Bill'. Blue Peter's theme tune. Between January and June 2007, Dave Cooke re-arranged the theme For the start of the September 2008 series "Barnacle Bill" was dropped as the signature tune after nearly fifty years of use and replaced by an arrangement of the very similar traditional dance tune "Sailors Hornpipe". The Signature Tune on Blue Peter has been a hornpipe playing Barnacle Bill, a popular sailor's song. 300,000+ songs via the world's largest in-app store, superior practice tools, easy PDF import and more. From 2008 onwards, the tune became Sailor's Hornpipe and from 2011 onward has become a mix of them both. Download and Print Barnacle Bill (Theme from Blue Peter) sheet music for Piano Solo by H. Ashworth-Hope in the range of A3-B♭5 from Sheet Music Direct. On 14 October (the same week as the 50th anniversary) the opening arrangement of the tune was reworked to include elements of "Barnacle Bill" once again. 107429 The following is a list of all the versions of the Despite a new rendition of the theme music being introduced in 2004, a further new version was arranged by Murray Gold and recorded in 2006, as part of a viewers' competition, with prize winners taking part in the final orchestral recording. Viewers were told that this new version of the theme would be used when the series returned from its summer break in September 2006; however, for unknown reasons, this was not the case, save for excerpts being used as incidental music. Enjoy an unrivalled sheet music experience for iPad—sheet music viewer, score library and music store all in one app. Video and audio clips.