hornpipe · Key of A
Cronin's rambles
Irish tenor banjo tab
ABC notation source
X:855 T:Cronin's rambles C:anon. O:Ireland B:Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 855 R:Hornpipe M:C| L:1/8 K:A E2|AGAB cABc|dcdf ed (3efg|aecA dfed|cABG EFGE|\ AGAB cABc|dcdf ed (3efg|aecA dBGB|A2 A2 A2:| |:A2|Aceg aece|gefd efge|aecA dfed|cABG EFGB|\ Aceg aecA|gfdf e2 (3efg|aecA dBGB|A2 A2 A2:|
FAQ
Questions about Cronin's rambles
Cronin's rambles is in A, 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 6.
It is a hornpipe, 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.