reel · Key of G

The green branch

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "The green branch"The green branchReelanon. (Ireland)123305525555255250525525502352523205250232053323753Tenor Banjo25023202533237532050200533237532502305233020525035733Tenor BanjoBook: Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 529
ABC notation source
X:529
T:The green branch
C:anon.
O:Ireland
B:Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 529
R:Reel
M:C|
L:1/8
K:G
ge|:dGBG dGGB|dGBG AGE2|dGBG defg|[1afdf g2fe:|[2af (3(def) g2fe||dggf gbag|
fdef gfef|dggf gbag|fede fee2|dggf gbag|fdef gedB|c2cA BAGB|dega bgg2|]
FAQ

Questions about The green branch

  • The green branch is in G, in C| time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.

  • Easy. 96% 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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