hornpipe · Key of G

Greencastle Hornpipe., The

Also known as crannciuil caislean-glais

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "The Greencastle Hornpipe."The Greencastle Hornpipe.crannciuil caislean-glais.Hornpipe3532505250535323053250525055323053Tenor Banjo32505250535323053252053045555Tenor Banjo3357532023575320235320502353205502Tenor Banjo323505532023502323503045555Tenor BanjoBook: O'Neill's 1557Notes:"Collected from F. O'Neill"
ABC notation source
X:1557
T:Greencastle Hornpipe., The
T:crannciuil caislean-glais.
N:"Collected from F. O'Neill"
R:Hornpipe
B:O'Neill's 1557
M:C|
K:G
(dc) \
| BGDG BGDG | (3gag fg e2(dc) | BGDG BGDG | dcBc A2 (dc) |
BGDG BGDG | (3gag fg e2 (dc) | Bdfe dcAF | G2 GG G2 :|
(ga) \
| bagf efga | bagf e2 (fg) | agfe defg | agfe d2 (3def |
gfgd e2d2 | {d}cBAB cdef | gfgd ecAF | G2GG G2 :|
FAQ

Questions about Greencastle Hornpipe., The

  • Greencastle Hornpipe., The is in G, 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 7.

  • 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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