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William White's reel

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Irish tenor banjo tab

Sheet Music for "William White's reel"William White's reelReelanon. (Ireland)3525352352052005325323502350333533033305525252Tenor Banjo333053310553033532303135055252523501305301351033Tenor BanjoBook: Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 740
ABC notation source
X:740
T:William White's reel
C:anon.
O:Ireland
B:Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 740
R:Reel
m:Tn = (3n/o/n/
m:~n2 = o/4n/m/4n
M:C|
L:1/8
K:C
G2(EG) cGEF|GBAG EDD2|TGFEG cBcG|ABcd ecc2:|(3(cdc) ce g2gg|AGGE GBdB|
~c2(ce) ({a}g2)(gf)|eaag (ec)c2|({d}c)Bce gfgG|AGGE GBdB|cdef geag|(3(efg) df ecc2|]
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Questions about William White's reel

  • William White's reel is in C, 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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