reel · Key of D

The Miltown Maid

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "The Miltown Maid"The Miltown MaidReel333542225452040450402224502050545040Tenor Banjo3322254520404504020245450205045040Tenor Banjo2004554200550402004525320545040Tenor Banjo320045542004502352753203235025204Tenor BanjoBook: O'Neill's 1329Notes:Collected by McFadden
ABC notation source
X:1329
T:The Miltown Maid
R:Reel
N:Collected by McFadden
B:O'Neill's 1329
M:C|
L:1/8
K:D
(dc)|BE-~E2Bdcd|(3BAF (DF) dAFA|BE-~E2Bcde|(3fed (3edc dAFA|
BE-~E2Bdcd|(3BAF (DF) dAFA|BABc dcde|(3fed ec dAFA||
Beecd2(dc)|Beed (~dA)FA|Beec dfag|fedc (~dA)FA|
Beecd2(dc)|Beec defg|afba gfeg|(3fga (ef) dfec|]
FAQ

Questions about The Miltown Maid

  • The Miltown Maid is in D, 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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