The Bold Aviator PDF Download Page
Find your instrument on the chart and click on
the letter of the part you would like. Generally the following
applies:
A=Melody-for more experienced players
B=Harmony-for intermediate players
C=Harmony/Bass Part-for beginner players
D=Counter-melody/Harmony/Bass Part-for
intermediate to experienced players
Download all parts as a zipped file here
This song has been identified as the oldest
airman's song, predating the formation of the Royal Flying Corps
in 1916. The tune is "The Tarpaulin Jacket," a song
from the Crimean War period. Although more verses were written,
the simply extend and lengthen the list of pieces of a man that
can be made into an airplane to the point where it becomes
ridiculous.
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