This easy-to-read modern tablature should be completely faithful to Francisco Guerau's original tablature. Let me know of any errors you find. Donald Sauter.
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Short ID: FG2.
Title: Passacalles de 1o. tono. Proporcion. 17 diferencias.
Composer: Francisco Guerau.
Source: Poema Harmonico.
Folio 2.
Date: 1694.
Facsimile: Tecla, p24.
Tuning: Baroque guitar (A D G B E).
Time sig: 3.
Fixes and modifications (M=measure r=rhythm s=string):
M40 original showed 1 slur on beats 1 and 2: r2s2-r6s4.
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.
M2 r1s1.
M3 r1s5.
M4 r4-5s2.
M25 r1s1-r8s3.
M26 r1s2-r8s5.
M27 r1s1-r8s3.
M28 r1s2-r8s4.
M37 r2s1-r6s2, r8-9s3.
M38 r2s4-r6s5, r8-9s1.
M39 r2s1, r8-9s2.
M40 r2-3s2 (added), r2s3-r6s4 (starting point was s2), r8-9s2.
M42 r2s3.
M43 r2s1, r7s3.
M44 r4s1, r7s1.
M45 r4s1, r7s1.
M46 r6-7s1.
M47 r4s1.
M48 r1s1, r7s1-r10s2.
M49 r2s3-r5s2.
M50 r2s2-r5s1, r6-8s2, r9-10s2.
M51 r2s2-r5s1, r6s4-r12s4.
M52 r2s2-r8s2.
M60 r1-2s1.
Take a moment to fill out the 16th-note beams.
Explanation of symbols:
" = trill, generally starting on upper neighbor. On 8th and dotted 8th
notes, consider a shorter, 3-note figure - main note to upper neighbor
and back to the main note.
, = mordent, main note to lower neighbor and back to the main note.
# = vibrato.
Leading measures in Guerau's original tablature:
1 10 19 27 37 44 52 63. Last measure is 68.
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Passacalles de 1o. tono. Proporcion. 17 diferencias. FG2: Page 1 of 3.
Baroque guitar (A D G B E). Leading measures: 1 7 12 17 22 27. Francisco Guerau.
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