jig · Key of G

The Blooming Meadows. 1st Setting

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "The Blooming Meadows. 1st Setting."The Blooming Meadows. 1st Setting.Jig54055025253054002045040Tenor Banjo055020502520553045055Tenor Banjo350235502357532550523525Tenor Banjo12355023575320530450553025Tenor Banjo0532352053045055Tenor BanjoBook: O'Neill's 917Notes:"collected by F. O'Neill."
ABC notation source
X:917
T:The Blooming Meadows. 1st Setting.
B:O'Neill's 917
N:"collected by F. O'Neill."
M:6/8
R:Jig
L:1/8
K:G
G/F/ | D2G G2A | BdB ({d}c)AG | F2D DED | F2G AFD |
D2G G2A | BAG ABd | fed ({d}c)AF | GAG G2 :|
((3d/e/f/) | g2d def | g2a bag | f2d ded | f2g afd |
|1 g2d def | g2a bag | fed cAF | GAG G2 :|2g2e f2d |
edc Bcd | fed cAF | GAG G2 |]*
FAQ

Questions about The Blooming Meadows. 1st Setting

  • The Blooming Meadows. 1st Setting is in G, in 6/8 time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.

  • Easy. 98% 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 jig, written in 6/8.

  • 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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