reel · Key of D

The plaid mantle

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "The plaid mantle"The plaid mantleReelanon. (Ireland)054202450452054002542024503250454054202450452054002542024503Tenor Banjo25045502054540452054003250454032504550205454045205400254202450325045Tenor BanjoBook: Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 663
ABC notation source
X:663
T:The plaid mantle
C:anon.
O:Ireland
B:Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 663
R:Reel
M:C|
L:1/8
K:D
(AG)|FEDE FGAF|GBAG FDD(E|{G}FE)DE FGAg|fdec dcAG|FEDE FGAF|GBAG FDD(E|{G}FE)DE FGAg|
faec d2||(de)|fedc dcAF|GBAG FDDg|fdec dcAg|faec d2(de)|fedc dcAF|GBAG FDD(E|{G}FE)DE FGAg|faec d2|]
FAQ

Questions about The plaid mantle

  • The plaid mantle is in D, in C| time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.

  • Very easy. 100% of the notes fall in first position, between the open string and the fifth fret, and the highest fret used is 5.

  • 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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