reel · Key of D

Roll Her on the Mountain

O’Neill 1903 no. 1309

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "Roll Her on the Mountain"Roll Her on the MountainReel0400402202452040040450245252040040220245204052045205405520542024502305520540254520335520542024502302352353040520420Book: O'Neill's 1309Notes:Collected by J. O'Neill

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X:1309
T:Roll Her on the Mountain
R:Reel
N:Collected by J. O'Neill
B:O'Neill's 1309
M:C|
L:1/8
K:D
A2FAA2FD|B2B(A Bc)dB|A2FA (DF)AF|GABc dfdB|
A2FAA2FD|B2B(A Bc)dB|A2FA (dB)AF|GBAGF2D2||
d2d(f ed)cB|(ABc)d (efg)e|d2d(f ed)cA|BGFGTE2D2|
d2d(f ed)cB|ABcd efge|(3fga (3fga gece|dBAFTE2D2|]
FAQ

Questions about Roll Her on the Mountain

  • Roll Her on the Mountain is in D, in C| time. The D major scale gives you every note it uses.

  • 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. Copy the ABC below into the ABC transposer, move the transpose control by semitone, and the notation and tab are redrawn together in the new key. Handy if a singer wants it lower or the tune sits awkwardly on the neck.

  • 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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