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Number tabs for the steel tongue drum
Git Along Little Dogies
Free number tabs for Git Along Little Dogies on the steel tongue drum. 24 notes, C Major scale, Easy level — play it instantly in the free Tongue Drum Online player.
The tab
•1
8•1
8•3
0•2
9•1
8•2
9•3
0•3
0•2
9•1
85
55
55
56
67
7•1
87
76
65
5•1
87
76
65
51–7 scale note• above = higher octave• below = lower octaveabc = key in the app
▶ Play it in Tongue Drum Online
Open the free player on the C Major scale, then tap the petals or press these keyboard keys in order, following the tab above:
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"Git Along Little Dogies" is a classic American cowboy song, full of open-range charm and the gentle humor of herding cattle across the wide prairie. Its singable, step-wise melody translates smoothly onto a steel tongue drum, producing warm, rounded tones that evoke campfires under a big sky. The comfortable range and clear phrase repetition make it an enjoyable piece for players building fluency in the Easy repertoire.
How to play Git Along Little Dogies on a tongue drum
The numbers above are the standard tongue-drum number notation. Each digit is a note of the C Major scale, counting up from the lowest tongue. A dot above a number raises it one octave; a dot below lowers it. The small teal letters show the matching key in the Tongue Drum Online player.
Start slowly, one phrase at a time. Let each note ring out fully before striking the next — the long decay is the whole character of the instrument. This is a easy arrangement and a simplified, single-instrument version of Git Along Little Dogies.
About this melody
American cowboy song.