hornpipe · Key of G

Trumpet Hornpipe, The

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Irish tenor banjo tab

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ABC notation source
X:1587
T:Trumpet Hornpipe, The
R:hornpipe
N:"2nd Setting" "Collected by J. O'Neill"
B:O'Neill's 1587
M:2/4
L:1/16
Q:80
K:G
D2 | G2GG G2GG | BGBd gdBG | D2DD D2DD | FDFA dcAF |
GGG2 GGG2 | BGBd gdBG | ABcd efge |d2f2 d2 :||
z2 | d2dd d2dd | dBgf edcB | cdec dcBA | ABAF GFED |
(DGFG DGFG) | (DGFG DGFG) | (dGFG) dcBA | G2B2 G2  :||
FAQ

Questions about Trumpet Hornpipe, The

  • Trumpet Hornpipe, The is in G, in 2/4 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 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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