This easy-to-read modern tablature should be completely faithful to Gaspar Sanz's original tablature. Let me know of any errors you find. Donald Sauter.
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Short ID: GS210b.
Title: Jiga Inglesa.
Composer: Gaspar Sanz.
Source: Instruccion; tomo 2; page 10.
Date: 1697.
Facsimile: Minkoff, 1976.
Tuning: Baroque guitar (A D G B E).
Time sig: 6/8 (preceded by a Cut time symbol).
Fixes, modifications and comments (M=Measure; p=Place in measure; s=String):
M16 (last measure) original rhythm showed breve (= 8 4ers). Changed here
to a double-length measure: 4 groups of 4er 8th.
Octave doublings: If you play this on a modern guitar, consider adding or
substituting the octave above any note played on the 4th or 5th string.
Leading measures in Sanz's original tablature:
1. Last measure is 16. (All on one line.)
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Baroque guitar (A D G B E). Leading measures: 1 8 15. Gaspar Sanz.
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