slip jig · Key of G
Kid on the Mountain., The
Irish tenor banjo tab
ABC notation source
X:1155 T:Kid on the Mountain., The B:O'Neill's Music of Ireland N:O'Neill's - 1155 M:9/8 R:slipjig K:G EFE FED G2 F | EFE cBA BGE | EFE FED G2 (G/A/) | BAG FAG FED :| |: BGB AFA G2 D | GAB dfe dcA | BGB AFA G2 A | BAG FAG FED :| |: gfe efe e2 (e/f/2) | gfg efg afd | gfe efe e2 (g/2a/2) | bag fag fed :| |: eBB e2 f g2 f | eBB efg afd | eBB e2 f g2 (g/a/) | bag fag fed :| |: eBe dBA G2 A | Bee dBA BGE | eBe dBA G2 A | BAG FAG FED :| |: B,EE eBG E2 E | B,EE EFG AFD | B,EE EBG E2 (G/A/) | BAG FAG FED :|
FAQ
Questions about Kid on the Mountain., The
Kid on the Mountain., The is in G, in 9/8 time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.
Easy. 99% 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 slip jig, written in 9/8.
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.