hornpipe · Key of G

Murphy's Hornpipe

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "Murphy's Hornpipe"Murphy's Hornpipehornpipe302450252452023045045253030545040240Tenor Banjo5025245202304504525303045555Tenor Banjo323505323520230535023235030545040240Tenor Banjo5025245202304504525303045555Tenor BanjoBook: O'Neill's 1624Notes:"Collected by Tobin"
ABC notation source
X:1624
T:Murphy's Hornpipe
R:hornpipe
N:"Collected by Tobin"
B:O'Neill's 1624
M:C|
L:1/8
K:G
(3DEF | GABG EFGE | ABcA FGAF | GBdg ecAG | FGAF DEFD |
GABG EFGE | ABcA FGAF | GBdg ecAF | G2 GG G2 :|
|: (Bc) | dedc BcdB | (3efg ed cdef | gfgd ecAG | FGAF DEFD |
GABG EFGE | ABcA FGAF | GBdg ecAF | G2 GG G2 :||
FAQ

Questions about Murphy's Hornpipe

  • Murphy's Hornpipe is in G, 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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