hornpipe · Key of Gm

The Glories Of Spring

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "The Glories Of Spring"The Glories Of SpringHornpipe023202350550150453015313052253333333222220235055015045301530520013530303013513545651501504530135303030135135456515015045Book: O'Neill's 1759Notes:"collected by F. O'Neill"

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X:1759
T:The Glories Of Spring
M:C|
L:1/8
N:"collected by F. O'Neill"
B:O'Neill's 1759
R:Hornpipe
K:Gm
   G,>A, | B,4 A,4 | G,>A,B,>C D>GG>A | B>GA>^F G>=FD>E | {G}F>EF>D C>A,A,>C |
(3B,B,B, B,>B, (3A,A,A, A,>A,|G,>A,B,>C D>GG>A |B>GA>^F G>=FD>E |{G}F>DC>A, G,2:|
|: D>E | F>GF>D B,>DF>A | B2 c2 d2 B>c | d>^cd>e d>BG>A | B>GA>^F G>=FD>E |
         F>GF>D B,>DF>A | B2 c2 d2 B>c | d>^cd>e d>BG>A | B>GA>^F G2     :|
FAQ

Questions about The Glories Of Spring

  • The Glories Of Spring is in Gm, in C| time. The G minor scale gives you every note it uses.

  • Easy. 98% of the notes fall in first position, between the open string and the fifth fret, and the highest fret used is 6.

  • It is a hornpipe, 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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