slip jig · Key of A

Light and Airy!

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "Light and Airy!"Light and Airy!slip jig4000402450402454000402550245Tenor Banjo06040245040245060402550245Tenor Banjo060402450402450232660245Tenor BanjoBook: O'Neill's 1119Notes:"Collected by O'Reilly"
ABC notation source
X:1119
T:Light and Airy!
R:slip jig
N:"Collected by O'Reilly"
B:O'Neill's 1119
M:9/8
L:1/8
K:A
c2A A2A czA | Bcd ecA Bcd | c2A A2A czA | B2=G GzA Bcd :|
e3 ^d2e czA | Bcd ecA Bcd | e3 ^d2e czA | Bz=G G2A Bcd |
e3 ^d2e czA | Bcd ecA Bcd | e3 f3 =g3 | BzG G2A Bcd ||
FAQ

Questions about Light and Airy!

  • Light and Airy! is in A, in 9/8 time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.

  • Moderate. 94% of the notes fall in first position, between the open string and the fifth fret, and the highest fret used is 6.

  • 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.

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