Irish Guitar Podcast

Lesson 86. Saddle the Pony


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A very well known tune, so much so that it is played by musicians outside of the Irish music genre.

the standard key is G, but Tony transposed it to A Major on the banjo, then started playing it on the guitar in Open A major tuning and came up with this arrangement.

The book also includes a version in standard tuning for those who don’t want to get involved with Open A at this point in time.

Open A tuning is E A C# E A E, from lowest to highest pitch.

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Irish Guitar PodcastBy Tony O'Rourke, Gerry Gaffney

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