McGuire's

hornpipe

Key signature: Fmajor

Submitted on December 2nd 2007 by FidDLe01.

This tune has been added to 17 tunebooks.

Also known as Tom Ginley's, Tom Ginley's Favourite.

Recordings of a tune by this name:

• Capel Street by James Kelly
• Comas by Comas
• The Best Of Sean McGuire by Sean Maguire
• The Blue Lamp by Jonny Hardie And Gavin Marwick
• The Steeplechase by Brendan Mulvihill And Donna Long

X: 1
T: McGuire's
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
R: hornpipe
K: Fmaj
|:(3CDE |FEFG AB (3cde |fdcA FEF^F |GBFB EBDE |FEGF ECDE|
FEFG AB (3cde| fdcA FEFA |Ged=B cagf |1(3efe d=B c2:|2(3efe dB cBc^c||
dcBG Ecde| gfcA F2 ED| CGEB Afca| gfed c=Bc^c|
dcBG Ecde| gfca bafd| cAFD B,CAG|2 (3FGF EG F ~c3 :|2(3FGF EG F2F2||

Tom Ginleys Hornpipe

This was recorded by Sean Maguire in 1971 on an album called `the best of `,although it was mostly new material.He probably learned it from Belfast flute player Tom Ginley.

# Posted on December 2nd 2007 by cos

Variation

Nice tune. Here is a slight variation with some B naturals thrown in. Sounds a little better to my ear.

X: 1
T: McGuire's
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
R: hornpipe
K: Fmaj
|:(3CDE |FEFG AB (3cde |fdcA FEF^F |GBFB EBDE |FEGF ECDE|
FEFG AB (3cde| fdcA FEFA |Ged=B cagf |1(3efe d=B c2:|2(3efe d=B c=Bc^c||
dcBG Ecde| gfcA F2 ED| CGEB Afca| gfed c=Bc^c|
dcBG Ecde| gfca bafd| cAFD =B,CAG|2 (3FGF EG F ~c3 :|2(3FGF EG F2F2||

# Posted on December 10th 2007 by schriltz

I meant to put B naturals where you suggested but didn't know what the symbol was in ABC notation. I play the tune almost the same way you wrote it out. Thanks for the correction.

# Posted on December 13th 2007 by FidDLe01