reel · Key of G

Over the moor to Maggie

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "Over the moor to Maggie"Over the moor to MaggieReelanon. (Ireland)02455020250230520520050205202503205502025023052052554520520245Tenor Banjo335773552323052050553575305023535735252323052050332375305023Tenor Banjo33500355233020520050205202450350230520525035052554520520245Tenor BanjoBook: Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 786
ABC notation source
X:786
T:Over the moor to Maggie
C:anon.
O:Ireland
B:Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 786
R:Reel
m:Tn = (3n/o/n/
M:C|
L:1/8
K:G
(DE/F/)|G2(GA) BABd|efg(e d)BAG|E(AAG) ABA(G|E)DEG A(cBA)|G2(GA) BABd|e(fge) dBAG|E(GGF) GBA(G|E)DEF G2||
(ga)|b2bg a2af|(gfg)(e d)BAG|e(aag) abag|ed (3(efg) a2ga|bTg-g2 afd(f|g)fge dBAG|e(ggf) gba(g|e)def g2||
cd|e2ec d2dB|c2cA B2AG|EAA(G AB)AG|E(D (3EFG A2) (cd)|efg(e df)ed|BdA(c G2)AG|E(GGF) GBA(G|ED)EF G2:|
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Questions about Over the moor to Maggie

  • Over the moor to Maggie is in G, in C| time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.

  • Easy. 97% 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.

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