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: CVT.
Title: Carnival of Venice - Theme.
Composer: Zani de Ferranti.
Tuning: E B E G# B E.
Time sig: 6/8.
Fixes, modifications and comments (M=Measure; p=Place in measure; s=String):
None.
IMPORTANT!!! RHYTHM ELEMENTS TO BE HAND-CORRECTED!!!
These 16th-note pairs must be changed to dotted 16th/32nd-note pairs:
M26 p7-8.
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. * = slur does not include the
intervening note, which is on a lower string.
M3 p1-3s1*, p4-6s1*.
M4 p1s1.
M5 p4-6s1*.
M6 p1s1.
M7 p1-3s1*, p4-6s1.
M8 p1s1.
M9 p4-6s1*.
M10 p1s1.
M11 p1-3s1, p4-6s1.
M12 p4-6s1*.
M13 p1-3s1*.
M14 p1s1.
M15 p1-3s1, p4-6s1.
M16 p1s1.
M17 p4-6s1*.
M18 p1s1.
M19 p1-3s1, p4-6s1.
M20 p4-6s1*.
M21 p1-3s1*.
M22 p1s1.
M23 p1-2s1, p4-5s1.
M24 p1s1.
M25 p4-6s1*.
M26 p1s1, p8s6.
Fermata: m26p9 (last note of the last measure).
Take a moment to fill out the 16th-note beam.
Explanation of symbols:
. (within the tablature) = endpoint of the note sounding on that string.
Fret numbers without stems represent grace notes.
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Carnival of Venice - Theme. CVT: Page 1 of 1.
E B E G# B E. Leading measures: 1 7 14 20 26. Zani de Ferranti.
6/8. Andantino un poco moto.
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