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Banjo tablatures for Auld Lang Syne

Robert Burns

Recomended level: Intermediate

Tags: #holiday music, #instrumental, #vocal song

"Auld Lang Syne" is a poem written by Scot Robert Burns in 1788 which was set to the tune of a traditional folk song. It is a popular farewell song especially at the stroke of midnight to bring in the New Year and for graduations. It's has become a popular tune to learn around the holiday season to play at parties and jam sessions as it brings a festive spirit with it.

  • Banjo Auld Lang Syne Scruggs Style

    Scruggs Style

    • Difficulty
    • Key
      G
    • Tempo
      120 bpm
    • Tuning
      gDGBD

    Happy New Year! This arrangement of Auld Lang Syne fills out the spaces left in the basic version to give you a full-on Scruggs style solo.

    Banjo Auld Lang Syne Scruggs Style
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  • Banjo Auld Lang Syne Scruggs Style-2

    Scruggs Style-2

    • Difficulty
    • Key
      C
    • Tempo
      120 bpm
    • Tuning
      gDGBD

    Joy! Celebrate the new year, with this old tune in a new key :)

    Banjo Auld Lang Syne Scruggs Style-2
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  • Banjo Auld Lang Syne Simple Melody

    Simple Melody

    • Difficulty
    • Key
      G
    • Tempo
      120 bpm
    • Tuning
      gDGBD

    Happy New Year! This is a great beginner's version of Auld Lang Syne just in time for the new years.

    Banjo Auld Lang Syne Simple Melody
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  • Banjo Auld Lang Syne Melodic Style

    Melodic Style

    • Difficulty
    • Key
      G
    • Tempo
      120 bpm
    • Tuning
      gDGBD

    This arrangement of Auld Lang Syne combines Scruggs, melodic, and single string styles fluidly. It's great to practice moving from one style to another!

    Banjo Auld Lang Syne Melodic Style
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Practicing Tips

If you're an intermediate player looking to expand your bluegrass banjo repertoire, our 'Auld Lang Syne' learning resource has got you covered. With tablatures in multiple styles including Scruggs, Scruggs-2, Simple Melody, and Melodic Styles, it offers versatility and a broad range to improve your technique. This resource also provides invaluable insights into holiday music, honing instrumental prowess, and expressing a beautiful vocal song into finger-picking sequences.


Our innovative learning tools on Tunefox platform enable you to tailor your learning style. One of our standout features is the Lickswitcher tool. This tool allows you to interchange licks in individual measures, enhancing a flexible and inventive approach to mastering 'Auld Lang Syne' on your banjo. It encourages exploration and creativity, allowing you to experiment with different licks and rhythms, making the learning process an interactive and engaging experience.


The Arrange slider is another excellent feature that empowers you to tweak the difficulty and tone of 'Auld Lang Syne' according to your musical preference and skill set. Whether you want to challenge yourself with a complex arrangement or prefer a more straightforward rendition, the Arrange slider puts you in control of your learning.


For those who have a keen listening ear, our platform has the 'Hide notes' slider. This tool helps you to hide individual notes, urging you to train and trust your ear. The 'Hide notes' slider is a great way to enhance your ear training process - learning the tunes by ear and sharpening your musical intuition and memory. With such an approach, you'll soon see improvements in your tune-recall proficiency.


As you navigate through these tools and practice 'Auld Lang Syne', remember to take things slow and steady. Start by familiarizing yourself with the tablature, then slowly practice each lick. Consistent practice is key to mastering this song. Make sure to use our learning features regularly to train your flexibility, creativity, and ear. Soon, you'll find yourself playing 'Auld Lang Syne' with confidence and flair!