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Groves Hornpipe, The

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "The Groves Hornpipe"The Groves Hornpipehornpipe0554502352520540332350235105304Tenor Banjo55450235252054052032530050545Tenor Banjo3333022023502532044245442404424023025545Tenor Banjo22023502530523052032530050545Tenor Banjo3533235753252545020235753220Tenor Banjo53323575322054502540050545Tenor Banjo333305523555235330233045523552354502530Tenor Banjo33355235552353302332354502530050545Tenor Banjo3333333353523535235230232302335235352350502305023Tenor Banjo35052353023525032552032530050545Tenor BanjoBook: O'Neill's 1598Notes:"Collected by Early"
ABC notation source
X:1598
T:Groves Hornpipe, The
R:hornpipe
N:"Collected by Early"
B:O'Neill's 1598
M:2/4
L:1/16
K:G
D2 | G2GF GABc | dBGB AGFD | =F2FE FGAB | cd=fe dcA^F |
G2GF GABc | dBGB AGFD | dfeg fdcA | AG{A}GF G2 ||
 A2 | B2BA Bcde | fdcB AF (3FEF | CF (3FEF AF (3FEF | ABcA BG (3GFG |
B2BA Bcde | fdcA dBcA | dfeg fdcA | AG{A}GF G2 ||
 c2 | d2g2 g2fg | abag f2af | d^cde fefg | abag f2fe |
d2g2 g2fg | abag f2fe | d^cde fdcA | AG{A}GF G2 ||
D2 | G>d (3Bcd G>d (3Bcd | =F>c (3ABc F2A^F | G>d (3Bcd G2(Bc) | d^cde fd=cA |
G>d (3Bcd G>d (3Bcd | =F>c (3ABc F2(Bc) | d^cde fd=cA | AG{A}GF G2 ||
d2 | g>d (3Bcd g>d (3Bcd | f>c (3ABc f>c (3ABc | g>d (3Bcd g>d (3Bcd | A>G (3ABc A>G (3ABc |
dedB cdcA | (3Bcd BG AcBd | dfeg fdcA | AG{A}GF G2 :||
FAQ

Questions about Groves Hornpipe, The

  • Groves Hornpipe, The is in G, in 2/4 time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.

  • Easy. 99% 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 2/4.

  • 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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