reel · Key of A

The First Month of Summer

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "The First Month of Summer"The First Month of SummerReel305404024262054254204444242620620542Tenor BanjoEnd 4040242620542452042404262062045Tenor Banjo33300000042404444205200000042054206024Tenor BanjoDC3000000424045020245457542054206205Tenor BanjoBook: O'Neill's 1214Notes:Collected by F. O'Neill
ABC notation source
X:1214
T:The First Month of Summer
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:O'Neill's 1214
N:Collected by F. O'Neill
K:A
(ed)||cAFA EFEC|EAdc BdcB|AF (3FFF EFEC|EAGB AdcB|
cAFA EFEC|EAdc Bcdf|ecBc AFEC|EAGB"End "A2(cd)||
eA (3AAA ecfc|ec (3ccc feaf|eA (3AAA ecfe|dcBA GABc|
eA (3AAA ecfc|ecde fefg|agab agfe|dcBA GB"DC"ed||
FAQ

Questions about The First Month of Summer

  • The First Month of Summer is in A, in C| time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.

  • Moderate. 93% 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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