reel · Key of G

Field of Oats, The

Also known as pairc an coir.ce

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "The Field of Oats"The Field of Oatspairc an coir.ce.reelSegno1220Segno52245245450320522450232052205424502530260023732520202202357323533206002Segno3732520202202337325232060520SegnoBook: "O'Neill's Dance Music of Ireland, 1523"Notes:"collected from F. O'Neill"

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X:1523
T:Field of Oats, The
R:reel
N:"collected from F. O'Neill"
B:"O'Neill's Dance Music of Ireland, 1523"
T: pairc an coir.ce.
M:C|
L:1/8
K:G
(BA) "Segno"|:GEEF G2 (EF)|G2 (FG) AcBA|1 GEEF G2 (ef)|gfed B2 BA:|2 GFEF GABa|gef^d e2 ef||
g2 bg f2 af|e2 fe BBef|gabg fgag|gfe^d e2 (ef)|
g2 bg f2 af|e2 fe BBef|ggbg f2 af|gfe^d e=dBA "Segno"||
FAQ

Questions about Field of Oats, The

  • Field of Oats, The is in G, in C| time. The G major scale gives you every note it uses.

  • 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. 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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