This easy-to-read modern tablature should be completely faithful to Alonso Mudarra's original tablature. Let me know of any errors you find. Donald Sauter.

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Short ID:  AM7.
Title:     Fantasia facil.
Composer:  Alonso Mudarra.
Source:    Tres Libros de Musica en Cifras para Vihuela...  
           Libro I, folio VII.
Date:      1546.
Facsimile: Chanterelle, p37.

Tuning:    Vihuela tuning.
Time sig:  Moderato. ("C" on Mudarra's 3rd line. See general Mudarra comments.)  

Fixes and modifications (M=measure r=rhythm s=string):
  All rhythm values have been halved.
  M14 original rhythm was (half half) 4er.

Tablature elements to be added by hand:
  Let ring as long as possible (see general Mudarra comments): M2r2, m5r2, 
    m6r3, m13r2s2, m81r3, m83r3.
  Fermata on very last chord.  

Leading measures in Mudarra's original tablature:
  1 14 28 40 52 64 76. Last measure is 85.


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                                Fantasia facil.                              AM7: Page 1 of 2.
  Vihuela tuning.  Leading measures: 1 16 29 43 55 69.                         Alonso Mudarra.

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  Mudarra.  Fantasia.  Leading measures: 83.                                 AM7: Page 2 of 2.

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