air · Key of Dm

Bend of the River., The

Also known as caime na a.mne

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "The Bend of the River."The Bend of the River.caime na a.mne.air3501053050305053205253053501053050305053205260002303030353030530303035501053030503050532052600Book: O'Neill's 597Notes:"Slow."

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X:597
T:Bend of the River., The
T:caime na a.mne.
R:air
N:"Slow."
B:O'Neill's 597
M:6/8
L:1/16
%Q:50
K:Dm
(FG)|A3(BAG) F4 A2|G3(AFD) C4 (AG)|.F.E.D .C.A,.C|F4 A2G4 (FG)|
A3(BAG) F4 A2|G3(AFD) C4 (AG)|.F.E.D .C.A,.^C|D6 D4||
(DE)|F3(AFD) F4 A2|c3(dcA) c4 (AG)|F3(AFD) F2A2c2|d6 d4 e2|
f2e2dc A4 (FA)|G3(AFD) C4 (AG)|.F.E.D .C.A,.^C|D6 D4||
FAQ

Questions about Bend of the River., The

  • Bend of the River., The is in Dm, in 6/8 time. The D minor scale gives you every note it uses.

  • Easy. 98% of the notes fall in first position, between the open string and the fifth fret, and the highest fret used is 6.

  • It is a air, written in 6/8.

  • Yes. Copy the ABC below into the ABC transposer, move the transpose control by semitone, and the notation and tab are redrawn together in the new key. Handy if a singer wants it lower or the tune sits awkwardly on the neck.

  • 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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