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The mason's apron

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "The mason's apron"The mason's apronReelanon. (Scotland?)3330540000020424045420522222420245020245000002042404542024502025Tenor Banjo3330004200400020004000205452227222502452054200020002404542024502025000420Tenor BanjoBook: Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 598
ABC notation source
X:598
T:The mason's apron
C:anon.
O:Scotland?
B:Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 598
R:Reel
M:C|
L:1/8
K:A
(ed)|c>A (3AAA ABAF|EFAc dcBA|d>B (3BBB BcBA|Bcde fefg|a>A (3AAA ABAF|EFAc dcBA|Bcde fefa|
(3AAA cB A2||e2|cAeA fAeA|cAeA fedc|dBfB bBfB|defg afed|(3cBA eA fAeA|EFAc dcBA|Bcde fefa|(3AAA cB A2|]
FAQ

Questions about The mason's apron

  • The mason's apron is in A, in C| 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 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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