The Fairy Queen (Hornpipe)
A hornpipe in the key of D
Foinn Seisiún Book 3 Page 30a
Sheet music, mandolin tabs, banjo tabs, fiddle and accordion score for The Fairy Queen (Hornpipe)
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X:883028
T:FAIRY QUEEN (hornpipe), The
C:Foinn Seisiún
B:Book 3 Page 30a
M:C
L:1/8
Q:1/4=150
R:hornpipe
K:D
zd|g2bg d2gd|BcdB G2AB|cded cBAG|FGEF D3d|
g2bg d2gd|BcdB G2AB|cedc BAGF|AGGF G2 :|
Bc|dBdB gagf|ecec abag|f2fd g2ge|fgaf defd|
g2bg d2gd|BcdB G2AB|cedc BAGF|AGGF G2 :|
Foinn Seisiún is a collection of recordings and sheet music books produced by Comhaltas containing traditional Irish tunes arranged in sets.
There are 4 volumes available now, and each volume contains the notation to more than 100 tunes.
These tunes are some of the most popular Irish tunes in sessions all over the world. Comhaltas has made the recordings available on YouTube so you will find an accompanying video with each tune here, and thanks to LoopTube you can loop phrases in these videos so you can practice. Each tune has sheet music for fiddles, flutes, concertine etc. and also has tabs for banjo, mandolin etc.
The recordings were made by the Kilfenora Ceili Band and the Tulla Ceili Band and are great for playing along with by ear.Foinn Sessiun