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: FG3.
Title: Passacalles de 2o. tono. Compassillo. 16 diferencias.
Composer: Francisco Guerau.
Source: Poema Harmonico.
Folio 3.
Date: 1694.
Facsimile: Tecla, p25.
Tuning: Baroque guitar (A D G B E).
Time sig: C.
Fixes and modifications (M=measure r=rhythm s=string):
M9r2s2 original showed fret 5. Changed to 6 here.
M41r8s2 original showed fret 5. Changed to 6 here.
Tablature elements to be added by hand:
No slurs in this piece.
Arrowheads ^ indicate strums. See m1 - m4. It's worth re-drawing the ^
arrowhead right at the top of the associated stem.
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.
Leading measures in Guerau's original tablature:
1 10 19 29 40 49 58. Last measure is 64.
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Passacalles de 2o. tono. Compassillo. 16 diferencias. FG3: Page 1 of 2.
Baroque guitar (A D G B E). Leading measures: 1 7 12 19 25 33. Francisco Guerau.
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Guerau. Passacalles de 2o. tono. Leading measures: 40 45 51 56 61. FG3: Page 2 of 2.
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