The Trip To Athlone

A Jig in the key of D

Foinn Seisiún Book 1 Page 30a

Sheet music, mandolin tabs, banjo tabs, fiddle and accordion score for The Trip To Athlone
in the set:
Need a tuner?
If you find this tune on YouTube you can use
LoopTube
to loop and slow down sections so you can learn it by ear.
Abc notation for The Trip To Athlone
X:881111 T:TRIP TO ATHLONE, The T:Newport Lasses C:Foinn Seisiún B:Book 1 Page 30a M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:1/4=160 R:Jig K:D
ABA DED|dcA AGE|ABA ABc|dAB cde| ABA D2d|dcA AGE|GFG Ade|1 fdc d2c :|\ [2 fdc d2e|| f2d edc|Add cde|fed edc|ABc def| g3 age|dcA AGE|GFG Ade|1 "thru"fdc d2e :|\ [2 "final"fdc Hd3|]
Foinn Seisiún is a collection of recordings and sheet music books produced by Comhaltas containing traditional Irish tunes arranged in sets.

There are 4 volumes available now, and each volume contains the notation to more than 100 tunes.

These tunes are some of the most popular Irish tunes in sessions all over the world. Comhaltas has made the recordings available on YouTube so you will find an accompanying video with each tune here, and thanks to LoopTube you can loop phrases in these videos so you can practice. Each tune has sheet music for fiddles, flutes, concertine etc. and also has tabs for banjo, mandolin etc.

The recordings were made by the Kilfenora Ceili Band and the Tulla Ceili Band and are great for playing along with by ear.Foinn Sessiun