reel · Key of A
Maid in the Cherry Tree
Also known as an aindear annsa crann siris
Irish tenor banjo tab
ABC notation source
X:1538
T:Maid in the Cherry Tree
R:reel
N:"collected from F. O'Neill"
B:"O'Neill's Dance Music of Ireland, 1538"
T: an aindear annsa crann siris.
M:C|
L:1/8
K:A
(cd) "Segno"|:eAAF G2 (cd)|eA ((3AAA) gefd|eAAF G2 (Bc)|dBgB TBA A2:|
e>a ((3{b}aga) baag|eaag ((3efg) dg|e>a ((3{b}aga) baaf|gedB TBA A2|
e>a ((3{b}aga) baag|eaaf g2 (ga)|bgaf gefd|edgB TBA A2 "Segno"||FAQ
Questions about Maid in the Cherry Tree
Maid in the Cherry Tree is in A, in C| 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 7.
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.