jig · Key of D

The Humours of Drinagh

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "The Humours of Drinagh"The Humours of Drinagh05404024525040404024540505Tenor Banjo4040245250402523040555Tenor Banjo0252323575320252323575323Tenor Banjo5753532320402523040555Tenor Banjo42040024525424040024542542Tenor Banjo0400245250402523040555Tenor Banjo23532353205040532353255523Tenor Banjo532532020520402053040555Tenor BanjoBook: O'Neill's 1022Notes:"Collected by Cronin"
ABC notation source
X:1022
T:The Humours of Drinagh
N:"Collected by Cronin"
B:O'Neill's 1022
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:D
(A/G/)|FDF ABc|dfd ecA|FDF ABc|dcA GAG|
FDF ABc|dfd ece|fdf gec|Add d2:|
e|fdf gfg|aba gfe|fdf gfg|aba gfg|
aba gag|fgf ecA|fdf gec|Add d2:|
(c/B/)|AFD DBc|dfd cBc|AFD DBc|dcB GcB|
AFD DBc|dfd ecA|fdf gec|Add d2:|
(f/g/)|agf gag|fed ecA|agf gag|fdd d2(f/g/)|
(a/g/f)a gfe|(f/e/d)f ecA|fed gec|Add d2:|
FAQ

Questions about The Humours of Drinagh

  • The Humours of Drinagh is in D, in 6/8 time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.

  • Easy. 98% 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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