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The Macroom lasses

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "The Macroom lasses"The Macroom lassesReelanon. (Ireland)304200420520425404020042052042400245452054052402024Tenor Banjo54520595757955745250540524020402402405204240Tenor BanjoBook: Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 496
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X:496
T:The Macroom lasses
C:anon.
O:Ireland
B:Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 496
R:Reel
M:C
L:1/8
K:A
AF|EAAc BAaf|ecBd cAFA|EAAc BAaf|ecBc A2:|(3efg|agaf eace|dBcA BAfg|
agaf eac'a|babc' a2ab|c\afa eace|dBcA BAFA|EFAB cAaf|ecBc A2|]
FAQ

Questions about The Macroom lasses

  • The Macroom lasses is in A, in C time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.

  • Moderate. 95% of the notes fall in first position, between the open string and the fifth fret, and the highest fret used is 9.

  • 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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