Key of D

Fisher's Hornpipe (2nd Setting)

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "Fisher's Hornpipe (2nd Setting)"Fisher's Hornpipe (2nd Setting)3302450405205404052054040545204042024504052054040520540525304055545040402302505235204040232054200250524520404024024520542000

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X:1576
T:Fisher's Hornpipe (2nd Setting)
M:C|
K:D
((3ABc)|dAFA GBAG|FDFD GBAG|FDFD GFGB|AFDF E2 ((3ABc)|
dAFA GBAG|FDFD GBAG|FAdf {a}gece|d2 d2 d2 :|
|:(cd)|ecAc efge|fdAd fgaf|ecAc efgf|edcB A2 A2|
BGDG BcdB|AFDF ABcA|BcdB AGFE|D2 D2 D2 :|
FAQ

Questions about Fisher's Hornpipe (2nd Setting)

  • Fisher's Hornpipe (2nd Setting) is in D, in C| time. The D major scale gives you every note it uses.

  • 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.

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

  • Yes. Copy the ABC below into the ABC transposer, move the transpose control by semitone, and the notation and tab are redrawn together in the new key. Handy if a singer wants it lower or the tune sits awkwardly on the neck.

  • 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.