jig · Key of G

The humors of Glynn

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "The humors of Glynn"The humors of GlynnDouble jiganon. (Ireland)53550532555025225253000535505325550253230532555Tenor Banjo2502532305553573005232000535505325550253230532555Tenor BanjoBook: Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 316
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X:316
T:The humors of Glynn
C:anon.
O:Ireland
B:Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 316
R:Double jig
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:G
d|gdd edc|BGG G2A|BGB BdB|({d}c)AA A2d|gdd edc|BGG GAB|({d}c)Bc Adc|BGG G2:|
|:B|def ({a}g)fg|eaa a2(g/a/)|bge edB|({c}B)AA A2d|gdd edc|BGG GAB|({d}c)Bc Adc|BGG G2:|
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Questions about The humors of Glynn

  • The humors of Glynn is in G, in 6/8 time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.

  • Easy. 99% 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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