reel · Key of C
The Star of Munster
Irish tenor banjo tab
ABC notation source
X:1218
T:The Star of Munster
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:O'Neill's 1218
N:Collected by F. O'Neill
K:C
ed|c2(Ac)B2(GB)|AGE^F GED=F|EAAB cBcd|eaa^f g=fed|
~c2(Ac)~B2(GB)|AGE^F GED=F|EAAB cded|cAB^GA2z2||
(ea)ab ageg|agbg age^f|{a}g^fga gfef|gea^f g=fed|
(ea)ab ageg|agbg age^f|~g2ge~a2ag|b2ba gfed||FAQ
Questions about The Star of Munster
The Star of Munster is in C, in C| time. On a GDAE instrument it sits in first position.
Moderate. 94% 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.