reel · Key of D

Paddy Murphy's wife

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "Paddy Murphy's wife"Paddy Murphy's wifeReelanon. (Ireland)335420042504253525524200425040554500325552552Tenor Banjo303330333255525552450540032555255503330333523025045025400Tenor BanjoBook: Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 744
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X:744
T:Paddy Murphy's wife
C:anon.
O:Ireland
B:Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 744
R:Reel
M:C|
L:1/8
K:D
G|(3(FED) (AF) BGAF|EG=cG E=CCE|(3(FED) (AF) BGAF|Dddc dDD:|g|fada fdaf|
eg=cg ecgc|fada fdad|(3(Bcd) AG FDDg|fada fdad|eg=cg ecgc|afge fdec|dABG FDD|]
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Questions about Paddy Murphy's wife

  • Paddy Murphy's wife is in D, 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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