Oh! Susanna on the stylophone: tabs
Oh! Susanna is a easy song on the stylophone: 55 notes over 17 bars in 2/4 at 104 BPM, about 19 seconds. It uses 6 different keys. It fits the keys as it is, with no transposing.
Oh! Susanna stylophone tab in numbers
| r 34 | 57 78 | | 75 34 | 55 43 | | 4 34 | 57 78 | | 75 34 | 55 44 | | 3 - | 6 6 | | 88 8 | 77 53 | | 4 34 | 57 78 | | 75 34 | 55 44 | | 3 - |
Oh! Susanna stylophone tab in letters
| r C4D4 | E4G4 G4A4 | | G4E4 C4D4 | E4E4 D4C4 | | D4 C4D4 | E4G4 G4A4 | | G4E4 C4D4 | E4E4 D4D4 | | C4 - | F4 F4 | | A4A4 A4 | G4G4 E4C4 | | D4 C4D4 | E4G4 G4A4 | | G4E4 C4D4 | E4E4 D4D4 | | C4 - |
Oh! Susanna stylophone tab in solfège
| r Do4Ré4 | Mi4Sol4 Sol4La4 | | Sol4Mi4 Do4Ré4 | Mi4Mi4 Ré4Do4 | | Ré4 Do4Ré4 | Mi4Sol4 Sol4La4 | | Sol4Mi4 Do4Ré4 | Mi4Mi4 Ré4Ré4 | | Do4 - | Fa4 Fa4 | | La4La4 La4 | Sol4Sol4 Mi4Do4 | | Ré4 Do4Ré4 | Mi4Sol4 Sol4La4 | | Sol4Mi4 Do4Ré4 | Mi4Mi4 Ré4Ré4 | | Do4 - |
What to watch for
- The most played key is 4, used for 13 of the 55 notes. The tune goes from 3 up to 8.
- The widest jump is from 3 to 6 (5 semitones): slow down there the first times.
- A note is played again straight after itself 12 times: keep the beat steady rather than rushing the repeats.
How to read this tab
A vertical bar is a bar line. A dash keeps the last note ringing, an r is a silent beat, and notes in brackets are played together. It shows the melody part. The stylophone page explains the notes in more detail.