This easy-to-read modern tablature should correspond exactly to the 19th century guitar work Carnival of Venice by Zani de Ferranti. Let me know of any errors you find. Donald Sauter.
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Short ID: CVF. Title: Carnival of Venice - Finale. Composer: Zani de Ferranti. Tuning: E B E G# B E. Time sig: 2/4. Fixes, modifications and comments (M=Measure; p=Place in measure; s=String): Original specifies where the melody is confined to the wound strings ("cordes filees") in this movement. Original does not show "3" over the triplets. Write it in wherever it helps. Staccato dots added here at m19p3, m39p12 and m64p4. Glissando dash added here at m27p4. M56p1s1 original shows D# (string 1, fret 11). Changed here to D natural (string 1, fret 10). IMPORTANT!!! RHYTHM ELEMENTS TO BE HAND-CORRECTED!!! These 16th-note pairs must be changed to dotted 16th/32nd-note pairs: M1 p1-2. M2 all 4 pairs: p1-2, p3-4, p5-6, p7-8. M3 p4-5. M4 all 4 pairs: p1-2, p3-4, p5-6, p7-8. M5 p4-5. M6 all 4 pairs: p1-2, p3-4, p5-6, p7-8. M25 p4-5. M26 all 4 pairs: p1-2, p3-4, p5-6, p7-8. M27 p4-5. M28 all 4 pairs: p1-2, p3-4, p5-6, p7-8. M29 p4-5. M30 all 4 pairs: p1-2, p3-4, p5-6, p7-8. M33 p4-5. M34 all 4 pairs: p1-2, p3-4, p5-6, p7-8. M35 p4-5. M36 all 4 pairs: p1-2, p3-4, p5-6, p7-8. M37 p4-5. Tablature elements to be added by hand: Slurs. If only a starting point is given, slur includes all the following uninterrupted notes on the same string. M7 p1s5, p3-4s4, p5-6s4, p7-8s4. M8 p1-2s4, p5s4, p7s5. M10 p1-2s4, p5-6s4. M11 p1-2s4, p5-6s4. M12 p1-2s5. M14 p1-2s4. M17 p1s4, p4s6. M18 p1-2s4, p5-6s4. M19 p1-2s4, p5-6s4. M20 p1-2s5. M22 p1-2s4, p5-6s4. M23 p1-2s4. M24 p1-2s5, p3-4s5, p5-6s5. M31 p1s5, p3-4s4, p5-6s4, p7-8s4. M32 p5s4. M40 p2-4s4, p6s5. M43 p2s1, p6s1. M47 p2s4, p6s4. M49 p2-3s1, p4-5s1. M50 p2s1. M51 p2-3s1. M52 p2s1. M53 p2-3s4. M55 p2-3s1, p4-5s1. M56 p2s1. M57 p2-3s1. M58 p2s1. M62 p4s1. M63 p2-3s1, p6-7s1. M64 p2-3s1, p6s1. M67 p2-3s4, p6-7s4. M68 p2-3s4, p6s4. M75 p2-3s1, p5-6s1. M76 p2-3s1, p5-6s1. Fermatas: M33 p3 (over rest). m77 p1. Take a moment to fill out the 16th- and 32nd-note beams. Explanation of symbols: z = rest. Fill in to make a solid block. . (within the tablature) = endpoint of the note sounding on that string. _ (above the rhythm symbols) = stress. Ferranti uses /\ in the original. *** 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. Carnival of Venice - Finale. CVF: Page 1 of 3. E B E G# B E. Leading measures: 1 7 12 17 22. Zani de Ferranti. 2/4. 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Finale. Leading measures: 27 33 38 41 46. 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