jig · Key of D

Boys From Mullingar., The

Also known as na buacailli.de as .muileann-cearr

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "The Boys From Mullingar."The Boys From Mullingar.na buacailli.de as .muileann-cearr.= 105450040502320004545Tenor Banjo00405023200045Tenor Banjo532221232060250455Tenor Banjo2220502320004553Tenor Banjo2221232060250054545Tenor Banjo020040502320400245Tenor BanjoBook: O'Neill's 589Notes:"Spirited." "Collected from J. O'Neill"
ABC notation source
X:589
T:Boys From Mullingar., The
T:na buacailli.de as .muileann-cearr.
N:"Spirited." "Collected from J. O'Neill"
B:O'Neill's 589
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:105
K:D
(F/G/)|A2 A F2 A|d2e fgf|e2 A A2F|(G3-G2) (F/G/)|
A2 A F2 A|d2e fgf|e2 A A2 c|(d3-d2)||
(ag)|f2 f f^ef|g2f e^de|f2d A2 F|G3-G2 a|
f2 f f2A|d2 e fgf|e2A A2c|d2-d2 (a/g/)|
f2 f f^ef|g2 f e^de|fdA AGF|G3-G2 (FG)|
ABA AFA|d2 e fgf|ecA ABKc|d3-d2||
FAQ

Questions about Boys From Mullingar., The

  • Boys From Mullingar., The is in D, in 6/8 time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.

  • 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 jig, written in 6/8.

  • 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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