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Joe Cant's reel

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "Joe Cant's reel"Joe Cant's reelReelanon. (Ireland)3025300525552555250253005230252000530053502320Tenor Banjo05300530252000530053502320532032050502305Tenor BanjoBook: Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 568
ABC notation source
X:568
T:Joe Cant's reel
C:anon.
O:Ireland
B:Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 568
R:Reel
M:C|
L:1/8
K:Am
AB({d}c)A e2dB|(3.G.G.G BG dGBG|AB({d}c)A e2dB|cABG EAA2 H :|Aa2g e2ed|cde^f g2fe|
Aa2g e2ed|cABG EAA2|Aa2g e2ed|cde^f g2fe|ag^fe gfed|ede^f g2ea|]
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Questions about Joe Cant's reel

  • Joe Cant's reel is in Am, in C| time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.

  • Very easy. 100% of the notes fall in first position, between the open string and the fifth fret, and the highest fret used is 5.

  • 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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