reel · Key of G
The Sligo lasses
Irish tenor banjo tab
ABC notation source
X:636 T:The Sligo lasses C:anon. O:Ireland B:Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 636 R:Reel M:C| L:1/8 K:G G2(BG) DGBG|D2(3(FED) dAFA|G2BG DGef|[1(3(gfe) dc BGAF:|[2(3(gfe) dc BGG2||g2bg dgbg| fgag fdef|g2bg dgbg|dega bgg2|dgbg dgbg|fgag fdef|gaba gedc|(3(Bcd) AG FDEF|]
FAQ
Questions about The Sligo lasses
The Sligo lasses is in G, in C| time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.
Moderate. 92% 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.