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The King of the Fairies

HornpipesKey: EdorIreland4/4

Sheet music and tabs for The King of the Fairies

Sheet Music for "The King of the Fairies"The King of the FairiesHornpipeTrad. (Ireland)= 120EmBmEmGD7EmBmEmEmBmEmBmEmBmEmBmEmEmBmEmDBmEmBmEmEmBmEmTranscription: Paul Hardy's Session Tunebook 2026 (see pghardy.net). Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA licenced.
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About this tune

The King of the Fairies is a one-part hornpipe in E Dorian, written in 4/4 time. The tune contains about 10 bars and spans from B-9 to A4. The source notes it as Ireland.

ABC notation for The King of the Fairies

B,2 | "Em"EDEF GFGA | B=cBA GFGA | B2 E2 EF GE | "Bm"FGFE D2 B,2 |
"Em"EDEF GFGA | "G"BAGB "D7"d3 =c | "Em"B2 E2 "Bm"GFED | "Em"E2 ED E2 :|
B2 | "Em"efed "Bm"Bdef | "Em"gagf efed | e2 B2 BABc | "Bm"dedc Bc dB |
"Em"e2 B2 "Bm"Bdef | "Em"gagf efed | Bd eg "Bm"fedf | "Em"e2 ed e3 f |
"Em"g3 e "Bm"f3 d | "Em"edBc "D"d3 e | "Bm"dBAF "Em"GABc | "Bm"dBAF "Em"GFED |
"Em"B,2 E2 EFGA | B2 e2 edef | e2 B2 "Bm"BAGF | "Em"E2 ED E2 |]

Sheet music source:Paul Hardy's Session Tunebookbrowse the collection

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