Key of D

Fisher's Hornpipe (1st Setting)

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "Fisher's Hornpipe (1st Setting)"Fisher's Hornpipe (1st Setting)(Collected from MacNamara)3024504052054004520540523205400024Tenor Banjo5040520540045205405025260000Tenor Banjo450545023025502352054203205424054Tenor Banjo33255552452044440240245025260000Tenor Banjo
ABC notation source
X:1575
T:Fisher's Hornpipe (1st Setting)
C:(Collected from MacNamara)
M:C|
K:D
((3ABc)|dAFA GBAG|FADF GBAG|FAdf gfed|ce A2 A2 (Bc)|
dAFA GBAG|FADF GBAG|FAdA BGEC|D2 DD D2 :|
|:(cd)|edcd efge|fdde fgaf|edcB Agfe|dcBc A2 (dc)|
B>G (3.G.G.G BcdB|A>F (3.F.F.F ABcA|BcdA BGEC|D2 DD D2 :|
FAQ

Questions about Fisher's Hornpipe (1st Setting)

  • Fisher's Hornpipe (1st Setting) is in D, in C| time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.

  • Easy. 98% of the notes fall in first position, between the open string and the fifth fret, and the highest fret used is 6.

  • The tune type is not recorded in the source collection.

  • 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.