jig · Key of G

Dunmanway lasses

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "Dunmanway lasses"Dunmanway lassesDouble jiganon. (Ireland)0545525202525545525505520545525202525525205222Tenor Banjo53235357300523235357300357335330305252025205222Tenor BanjoBook: Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 194
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X:194
T:Dunmanway lasses
C:anon.
O:Ireland
B:Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 194
R:Double jig
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:G
D|GFG dBG|BAB dBG|GFG dBG|GAG GED|GFG dBG|BAB dBG|GBG B2A|GEE E2:|
|:d|gfg aga|bge edB|gfg aga|bge e2(g/a/)|bgg agg|ege dBG|BAB GBA|GEE E2:|
FAQ

Questions about Dunmanway lasses

  • Dunmanway lasses is in G, in 6/8 time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.

  • Easy. 97% 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 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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