reel · Key of A

Linen Cap, The

Also known as an caipin anairt

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "The Linen Cap"The Linen Capan caipin anairt.reel4505450424502224505450452054004Tenor Banjo505450424502024545025045205400Tenor Banjo240204504245022224020450452054002Tenor Banjo4020450424502024545025045205400Tenor BanjoBook: "O'Neill's Dance Music of Ireland, 1500"Notes:"collected from Cronin"
ABC notation source
X:1500
T:Linen Cap, The
R:reel
N:"collected from Cronin"
B:"O'Neill's Dance Music of Ireland, 1500"
T: an caipin anairt.
M:C|
L:1/8
K:A
g|a2 (ed) cdec|Bcde fBBg|a2 (ed) cdec|dfed cAAg|
a2 (ed) cdec|Bcde fefg|agae faec|dfed cA A||
B|cAEA cdec|Bcde fBBB|cAEA cdec|dfed cAAB|
cAEA cdec|Bcde fefg|agae faec|dfed cA A||
FAQ

Questions about Linen Cap, The

  • Linen Cap, The is in A, 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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