hornpipe · Key of Amix
The humors of Ballyconnell
O’Neill 1907 no. 883
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X:883 T:The humors of Ballyconnell C:anon. O:Ireland B:Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 883 R:Hornpipe M:C| L:1/8 K:Amix (ed)|cBcd cBAG|AGEF GABd|cdcB AGEG|ABcd e2(ed)|cBcd cBAG|AEAB cdcB|ABAG EDEG|A2AAA2:| |:E2|ABcd e2(dc)|dcde g2(e^d)|efga bagb|a2aa a2(af)|gedB =cBAG|AEAB cdcB|ABAG EDEG|A2AAA2:|
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Questions about The humors of Ballyconnell
The humors of Ballyconnell is in Amix, in C| time. The A mixolydian scale gives you every note it uses.
Easy. 97% 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 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.