hornpipe · Key of D

The slipper hornpipe

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "The slipper hornpipe"The slipper hornpipeHornpipeanon. (Ireland)33302452054502545250540054502302542024Tenor Banjo335205450254525050542452045555040404040405250525Tenor Banjo333230545023025420245205450254525054202452045555Tenor BanjoBook: Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 841
ABC notation source
X:841
T:The slipper hornpipe
C:anon.
O:Ireland
B:Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 841
R:Hornpipe
M:C|
L:1/8
K:D
(3ABc|d>f (3(edc) d>AB>G|F>dE>d D2 d2|c>eA>d c>de>f|g>ef>d (3cBA B>c|
d>f (3edc d>AB>G|F>dE>d D2 d2|(3edc B>c d>fe>c|d2 d>d d2::e>c|A>ce>c A>ce>c|A>df>d A>df>d|
B>ge>d c>de>f|g>ef>d (3cBA B>c|d>f (3edc d>AB>G|F>dE>d D2 d2|\
(3cBA B>c d>fe>c|d2 d>d d2:|
FAQ

Questions about The slipper hornpipe

  • The slipper hornpipe is in D, 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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