jig · Key of A

WE MET AT THE FAIR

Also known as Do theatmhar ag an aonach

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "WE MET AT THE FAIR"WE MET AT THE FAIRDo theatmhar ag an aonach45002642424545050404545Tenor Banjo00264242405425040200Tenor Banjo0244500253045450025404545Tenor Banjo00264242405425040200Tenor BanjoBook: O'Neill's 342Notes:"Gaily""Collected by F.O'Neill"
ABC notation source
X: 342
T: WE MET AT THE FAIR
T: Do theatmhar ag an aonach
B: O'Neill's 342
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
N: "Gaily"
N: "Collected by F.O'Neill"
K:A
(c/d/) \
| e>AB GFE | Tc>Bc dcd | ede cAF | =G3- G3 (c/d/) |
| e>AB GFE | Tc>Bc eag | fde cAB | A3 A2 ||
|| (A/B/) \
| c(cd) e(ef) | {a}=gec d2(c/d/) | eAB {d}cAF | =G3- G3 (c/d/) |
| eAB GFE | Tc>Bc eag | fde cAB | A3 A2 ||
FAQ

Questions about WE MET AT THE FAIR

  • WE MET AT THE FAIR is in A, in 6/8 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 6.

  • It is a jig, written in 6/8.

  • 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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