hornpipe · Key of G

Tim the turncoat

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "Tim the turncoat"Tim the turncoatHornpipeanon. (Ireland)33253237305323525505250525532305323730532352554502323053045Tenor Banjo235350525232304052350235320532353505252323040523532303045Tenor BanjoBook: Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 895
ABC notation source
X:895
T:Tim the turncoat
C:anon.
O:Ireland
B:Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 895
R:Hornpipe
M:C|
L:1/8
K:G
B>d|(3gfg b>g e2 d>c|B>cd>B G2G2|DGBG DGBG|dcBc A2d2|(3gfg b>g e2d>c|B>cd>B G2G2|FGAB cBce|dcAFG2:|
|:(Bc)|dcde dBGB|c2Bc AFD2|G2Bc defg|agfe dcBc|dcde dBGB|c2Bc AFD2|G2Bc dgfg|ecAF G2:|
FAQ

Questions about Tim the turncoat

  • Tim the turncoat 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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