hornpipe · Key of D

Chief O'Neill's favorite

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "Chief O'Neill's favorite"Chief O'Neill's favoritehornpipeanon. (Ireland)502023230250454054240450205405020232302504540542405205400Tenor Banjo024240502405240520550505405405020232302504540542405205400Tenor BanjoBook: Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 806
ABC notation source
X:806
T:Chief O'Neill's favorite
C:anon.
O:Ireland
B:Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 806
R:hornpipe
M:C|
L:1/8
K:D
(de) | fefg- afge | fde(c d)cAG| (FE)(FD) FGAB- | cAdc A2(de) |\
fefg- afge | fde(c d)cAG| (FE)(FD) GBAG | F2 D2 D2 :|
|: (DE) | (FEF)D- FGAB | cAdB (cA)GB | Adde- fded | c(Adc) A2 (de) |\
fefg- afge | fde(c d)cAG| (FE)(FD) GBAG | F2 D2 D2 :|
FAQ

Questions about Chief O'Neill's favorite

  • Chief O'Neill's favorite is in D, in C| time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.

  • Very easy. 100% of the notes fall in first position, between the open string and the fifth fret, and the highest fret used is 5.

  • It is a hornpipe, written in C|.

  • Yes. Tenor banjo, mandolin and octave mandola are all tuned GDAE, so the tab above is identical for all three. A bouzouki tuned GDAD needs the top string adjusting, which the converter handles.

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