Op 26, The Elves (Suite for guitar) - 4. Melody - Nikita Koshkin (born 1956) (for Miguel Alcazar) - edition: Editions Orphee PWYS-16 (Columbus, USA, 1989) see Notes and Legend below - tabbed by weed@wussu.com - 2 May 2019 MIDI: http://www.classtab.org/koshkin_the_elves_suite_4_melody.mid vid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p5VVa23KHjA - Edson Lopes standard tuning: E A D G B E key: A minor, A major time: 3/4 Andante (flowing, at a walking pace) A minor C2__________________ 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . 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E|-11======================|=========12--------------|-17---------------------|| B|-------------------------|-------------------------|------------------------|| G|-----------------10======|=========9---------------|-17---------------------|| D|-----------------11======|=========10--------------|------------------------|| A|-------------------------|-------------------------|-0----------------------|| E|-0=======================|=========================|------------------------|| 3 1 4 3 2 1 2 mp p 2 pp Notes and Legend ---------------- The tempo of the MIDI is 80 bpm (quarter notes). left hand fingering below the tab - 1 - index finger 2 - middle finger 3 - ring finger 4 - little finger === - note held, length of note, duration / - (below the tab) slide the finger up to the next note \ - (between the notes) slide the note down , - (above the tab - measure 16) slight pause (breath mark) |-3-| - triplet - 3 notes played in the time of 2 notes < < < - (below the tab) crescendo - growing louder > > > - (below the tab) decrescendo - growing softer arp. - arpeggiate - ripple upwards from the lowest note to the highest note cresc. - crescendo - becoming louder dim. - diminuendo - diminishing, gradually getting softer f - forte - loud F. - Fermata - pause, note(s) held g - grace note (ornament) - played just before the main note as a slide up h - hammer-on mf - mezzoforte - moderately loud mp - mezzopiano - moderately soft p - piano - soft pp - pianissimo - very soft piu - more (piu f - piu forte - louder, more loudly) rit. - ritenuto - slowing down, suddenly slower c1 - part barre on the 1st fret C1 - barre on the 1st fret c2 - part barre on the 2nd fret C2 - barre on the 2nd fret etc a tempo - return to the original or earlier speed (after rit.) dolce - sweetly, softly, gently espressivo - expressively, with expression poco a poco - little by little, gradually poco cresc. - becoming a little louder Recitato - literally recited - the melody is played as if spoken (expressively) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- more classical tabs at http://www.classtab.org