hornpipe · Key of Em

The rights of man

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "The rights of man"The rights of manHornpipeanon. (Ireland)33502350250542450202320505253205050235025054245020232052323022Tenor Banjo33575730235757303205545023527252520502323575352320232052323022Tenor BanjoBook: Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 811
ABC notation source
X:811
T:The rights of man
C:anon.
O:Ireland
B:Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 811
R:Hornpipe
M:C|
L:1/8
K:Em
(GA)|(3(Bcd) (AB) GAGF|EFGA B2(ef)|gfed edBd|cBAG A2GA|(3(Bcd) (AB) GAGF|EFGA B2(ef)|gfed Bgfg|e2E2E2|]
(ga)|babg efga|babg egfe|d2d^c defg|afbf afdf|edef gfga|(3(bag) (af) gfef|gfed Bgfg|e2E2E2|]
FAQ

Questions about The rights of man

  • The rights of man is in Em, in C| time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.

  • Easy. 95% 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 hornpipe, 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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