reel · Key of D

Butcher's Apron, The

Also known as praiscin m-busteoir

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "The Butcher's Apron"The Butcher's Apronpraiscin m-busteoir.reel504504220540245020545205042452Tenor Banjo50450422054024502054520205400Tenor Banjo52555257370737525552530254002Tenor Banjo52555257370737532054520205400Tenor BanjoBook: "O'Neill's Dance Music of Ireland, 1483"Notes:"collected from J. O'Neill"
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X:1483
T:Butcher's Apron, The
R:reel
N:"collected from J. O'Neill"
B:"O'Neill's Dance Music of Ireland, 1483"
T: praiscin m-busteoir.
M:C|
L:1/8
K:D
d2 (AF) d2(AF)|Efed cABc|defe dcdB|AdAF EFGE|
d2(AF) d2(AF)|Efed cABc|defe dcdB|ABAG FD D2||
a2 (fa) dafa|b2 (gb) ebgb|a2 (fa) dafa|gefd ceef|
a2 (fa) dafa|b2 (gb) ebgb|agfe dcdB|ABAG FD D2||
FAQ

Questions about Butcher's Apron, The

  • Butcher's Apron, The is in D, in C| time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.

  • Moderate. 93% of the notes fall in first position, between the open string and the fifth fret, and the highest fret used is 7.

  • It is a reel, written in C|.

  • 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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