Key of Amix

John O'Dwyer of the Glen

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "John O'Dwyer of the Glen"John O'Dwyer of the Glen50202530452502002405405452000Tenor Banjo040245023023574753202450253223200204540005Tenor Banjo20253045450205325054005452000Tenor BanjoBook: "O'Neill's 35"Notes:"Slow with expression" "setting 1" "collected by Enright"
ABC notation source
X: 35
T: John O'Dwyer of the Glen
M: C
L: 1/8
B: "O'Neill's 35"
N: "Slow with expression" "setting 1" "collected by Enright"
K:Amix
~d/2e/2 \
| f>efa g e2 c | d>Bde f e2z \
| A>BcA d>c (AG/2F/2) | G>BAA A3 :|
A/2-B/2 \
| cA/2B/2 c/2d/2e/2f/2 g2 (ef/2g/2) | a>bcb a>g f3/4(A/4 B/4c/4d/4e/4) \
| f>agf f{gf}e  e{fe}c | d>cAA A3 d/2-e/2 |
f>efa g e2 c | d>cde f<e ~a>g \
| f>ded c>A (~AG/2F/2 | G>BAA A3 ||
FAQ

Questions about John O'Dwyer of the Glen

  • John O'Dwyer of the Glen is in Amix, in C time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.

  • Easy. 98% of the notes fall in first position, between the open string and the fifth fret, and the highest fret used is 7.

  • The tune type is not recorded in the source collection.

  • 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.