reel · Key of D

Girl With the Laughing Eyes, The

Also known as an cailin leis na miog.suile

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "The Girl With the Laughing Eyes"The Girl With the Laughing Eyesan cailin leis na miog.suile.reel302454505023205252454500205254000545050232052524545053250253335235272525232054502352725252575325023527252523205352454505325025Book: "O'Neill's Dance Music of Ireland, 1528"Notes:"collected from F. O'Neill"

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X:1528
T:Girl With the Laughing Eyes, The
R:reel
N:"collected from F. O'Neill"
B:"O'Neill's Dance Music of Ireland, 1528"
T: an cailin leis na miog.suile.
M:C|
L:1/8
K:D
((3ABc)|d2 (FG) Adef|gfed fdBc|d2(FG)A2 (AB)|AGEG FDDA|
d2 (FG) Adef|gfed fdBc|d2(FG) A2 (ag)|faef d2||
((3dfg)|afbf afdf|gfed cd ((3efg)|afbf afdf|abag fd ((3efg)|
afbf afdf|gfed gdBc|d2FG A2 (ag)|faef d2||
FAQ

Questions about Girl With the Laughing Eyes, The

  • Girl With the Laughing Eyes, The is in D, in C| time. The D major scale gives you every note it uses.

  • 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 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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