hornpipe · Key of G
Trumpet Hornpipe, The
Irish tenor banjo tab
ABC notation source
X:1586 T:Trumpet Hornpipe, The R:hornpipe N:"1st Setting" "Collected by F. O'Neill" B:O'Neill's 1586 M:2/4 L:1/16 Q:80 K:G (3DEF | G2GG G2G2 | (BGBd) (gdBG) | D2DD D2D2 | FDFA dcAF | G2GG G2G2 | BGBd g2 z2 | fafd egec |1 (3.d.d.d fe dcAF :|2 d2dd d2d2 || e2ee e2e2 | fgaf gfed | c2cc B2BB | ABAG FGEF | D>G (3GFG E>G (3GFG | D>G (3GFG BGFD | Bdfe dcAF | G2GG G2 z2 :||
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.