jig · Key of A

The Humors of Bally Castle

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "The Humors of Bally Castle."The Humors of Bally Castle.JigJ. O'Neill.22060420252040206042446026220604202520402524040200Tenor Banjo454202457552042220422245420542520402524040200Tenor BanjoBook: O'Neill's Music of IrelandNotes:O'Neill's - 810
ABC notation source
X:810
T:The Humors of Bally Castle.
C:J. O'Neill.
B:O'Neill's Music of Ireland
N:O'Neill's - 810
R:Jig
M:6/8
K:A
E|{B}AGA cBA|faf ecA|{B}AGA cBc|FGA BGE|\
{B}AGA cBA|faf ecA|BdB cec|ABA A2:|
||g|agf efg|aba afe|(c/f/) z f (f2 e)|(c/f/) z f (f2 g)|\
agf edc|faf ecA|BdB cec|ABA A2:|
FAQ

Questions about The Humors of Bally Castle

  • The Humors of Bally Castle is in A, in 6/8 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 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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