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Short ID: AM41. Title: Fantasia (sexto tono). Composer: Alonso Mudarra. Source: Tres Libros de Musica en Cifras para Vihuela... Libro II, folio XVII. Date: 1546. Facsimile: Chanterelle, p107. Tuning: Vihuela tuning. Time sig: Moderato. ("C" on Mudarra's 2nd line. See general Mudarra comments.) Fixes and modifications (M=measure r=rhythm s=string): All rhythm values have been halved. Tablature elements to be added by hand: Let ring as long as possible (see general Mudarra comments): M2r3s2, m3r3s2, m51r2. Fermata on very last chord. Suggested simplifications (if need be): _______________________ |_1________|_8______8_| |________6_|__________| |___ to ___|___ to ___| |_3______3_|_7________| |_5______5_|_7______7_| |__________|_5______5_| Leading measures in Mudarra's original tablature: 1 11 23 32 42 54. Last measure is 67. *** Download and edit out all material above and below the tablature. *** See my printing tips in the page, "General comments on the tablature." *** Print out starting with the title line below. Fantasia (sexto tono). AM41: Page 1 of 1. Vihuela tuning. Leading measures: 1 15 27 35 45 58. 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