reel · Key of G

The Mourne Mountains

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "The Mourne Mountains"The Mourne MountainsReelanon. (Ireland)332550520200205202502025023523205255052020020520250202502353255Tenor Banjo33353353050557530503575320235323203533530505575305035753232053255Tenor BanjoBook: Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 477
ABC notation source
X:477
T:The Mourne Mountains
C:anon.
O:Ireland
B:Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 477
R:Reel
M:C|
L:1/8
K:G
BGGA G2(ED)|EAAB A2(GE)|DEGA BABd|(3efg (dB) cBAG|BGGA G2(ED)|EAAB A2(GE)|DEGA BABd|(3efg dc BGG2||
||dgga g2(ed)|eaab a2(ge)|dega bagf|(3efg (3dcB cBAc|dgga g2(ed)|eaab a2(ge)|dega bagf|(3gfe dc BGG2|]
FAQ

Questions about The Mourne Mountains

  • The Mourne Mountains is in G, in C| time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.

  • Easy. 97% 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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