BWV 1079, The Musical Offering (Musikalisches Opfer) - Section 2 - 10 Canons Canones diversi super Thema Regium - 1. Canon a 2 (Crab Canon) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ version 1 - by Nicholas Zuccaro, duet version 2 - by Remishka, solo (combined duet parts) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE--------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the# #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research.# #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# From: ad985@yfn.ysu.edu (Nicholas Zuccaro) J.S. Bach's 'Crab Canon' (BWV 1079 - Canon a 2, "Quaerendo invenietis") Tabbed out using Tab Master 1.0 by Nick Zuccaro arranged for two guitars, standard tuning the interesting thing about this piece is that is is the same backwards and forwards in two parts..the ending of the second part is the reverse of the beginning of the first part..i tried to incorporate timing in it the best i could, because you need it for this piece...the notes marked with an 'h' are half notes that start on the fourth count and contunue into the next measure....the pipes '|' are used to mark the beats | | | | | | | | | | | h | | | h e:----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B:----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G:----------------|0-------1-------|--------~---0---|0---------------| D:--------1-------|----------------|--------~-------|----4-------3---| A:3---------------|----------------|2---------------|----------------| E:----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| | | | | | | | | | | ^rest | | | | e:----------------|--------1-------|------1---------|----------------| B:------------1---|0-1-3-4---4-3-1-|3---3---4-3-1-0-|--0-1-4-3-1-0---| G:--------0-------|----------------|--0-------------|2-------------2-| D:----1-----------|----------------|----------------|----------------| A:3---------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E:----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| | | | h | | | | | | | | | | | | e:----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B:----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G:----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| D:3---2-------1---|1---0-----------|------------3---|1-------0-------| A:----------------|--------4---3---|2-------3-------|----------------| E:----------------|----------------|----3-----------|----------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | e:----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B:------2-1-------|----------------|----------------|------1-0-------| G:0-1-3-----3-1-0-|--0-1-3-1-0-----|------0-------1-|0---------1-0---| D:----------------|3-----------3-1-|0-1-3---3-1-0---|--3-1---------3-| A:----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E:----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | e:-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B:-----------------|------1---------|------0-1-------|----------------| G:-----------------|0---0---0-------|--0-1---------0-|1-------0-------| D:---------1-------|--3-------1-0-1-|3---------1-3---|--0-1-3---3-1-0-| A:3----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E:-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | e:-----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B:---------1-------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G:-------0---0---0-|----------------|----------------|----------------| D:-1-0-1-------3---|1---------------|0-------1-------|3---------------| A:-----------------|--------3-------|----------------|----3-------2---| E:-----------------|----------------|----------------|--------3-------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | e:----------------|----------------|----------------|--------1-------| B:----------------|------1-2-------|--0-1-3-4-1-0---|0-1-3-4---3---3-| G:----0-1-3-1-0---|0-1-3-----3-1-0-|2-------------2-|------------0---| D:1-3-----------3-|----------------|----------------|----------------| A:----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| E:----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| | | | h | | | h | | | h | | | | e:----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| B:----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| G:----------------|----------------|------------0---|0---~-----------| D:--------0---1---|1---2-------3---|3---4-----------|----~-----------| A:3---4-----------|----------------|----------------|--------2-------| E:----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------| | | | | | | | | e:------1---------|----------------| B:1-3-4---4-3-1-0-|1---------------| G:----------------|----0-----------| D:----------------|--------1-------| A:----------------|------------3---| E:----------------|----------------| | | | | | | | | e:----------------|----------------| B:----------------|----------------| G:1-------0-------|----------------| D:----------------|1---------------| A:----------------|--------3-------| E:----------------|----------------| ---------8<----------------ad985@yfn.ysu.edu------------8<------------------- "Hustlers of the world, there is one \ "Information, including Mark you cannot beat: the Mark inside" \ misinformation, will change the - William S. 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Bach's 'Crab Canon' (BWV 1079 - Canon a 2, "Quaerendo invenietis") From a tab originally by : ad985@yfn.ysu.edu (Nicholas Zuccaro) Transcribed for solo guitar by : Remishka - December 2021 4/4 - Standard tuning 1 | | | | | | | | |----------------------------------|-----------------1---------------| |--------------------------1-------|-0---1---3---4-------4---3---1---| |------------------0---------------|-0---------------1---------------| |----------1-------1---------------|---------------------------------| |--3-------------------------------|---------------------------------| |----------------------------------|---------------------------------| 3 | | | | | | | | |--------------1-------------------|---------------------------------| |--3-------3-------4---3---1---0---|-----0---1---4---3---1---0-------| |------0-------------------0-------|-2---------------------------2---| |----------------------------------|-5-------4---------------3-------| |--2-------------------------------|---------------------------------| |----------------------------------|---------------------------------| 5 | | | | | | | | |----------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------2---1---------------|---------------------------------| |--0---1---3-----------3---1---0---|-----0---1---3---1---0-----------| |--3-------2---------------1-------|-3-------0---------------3---1---| |----------------------------------|-6---------------4-------3-------| |----------------------------------|---------------------------------| 7 | | | | | | | | |----------------------------------|---------------------------------| |----------------------------------|-------------1---0---------------| |--------------0---------------1---|-0-------------------1---0-------| |--0---1---3-------3---1---3-------|-1---3---1-------0-----------3---| |--2---------------3-------5-------|---------------------------------| |----------3-----------------------|---------------------------------| 9 | | | | | | | | |----------------------------------|---------------------------------| |------------------1---------------|-------------1-------------------| |--------------0-------0-------0---|-0-------0-------0---------------| |--1---0---1-------1-------3-------|-1---3---------------1---0---1---| |--3-------------------------------|-----------------3---------------| |----------------------------------|---------------------------------| 11 | | | | | | | | |----------------------------------|---------------------------------| |--------------0---1---------------|---------------------------------| |------0---1-------------------0---|-1---------------0---------------| |--3---------------1---1---3-------|-3---0---1---3-------3---1---0---| |--5-------------------------------|---------3---------------2-------| |----------------------------------|-----------------3---------------| 13 | | | | | | | | |----------------------------------|---------------------------------| |----------------------------------|-------------1---2---------------| |----------0---1---3---1---0-------|-0---1---3-----------3---1---0---| |--1---3-----------0-------1---3---|-1-------2---------------3-------| |--3-------4-----------------------|---------------------------------| |----------------------------------|---------------------------------| 15 | | | | | | | | |----------------------------------|-----------------1---------------| |------0---1---3---4---1---0-------|-0---1---3---4-------3-------3---| |--2-----------------------0---2---|-0-----------------------0-------| |--3-------4-----------------------|---------------------------------| |----------------------------------|-----------------2---------------| |----------------------------------|---------------------------------| 17 | | | | | | | | |--------------1-------------------|---------------------------------|| |--1---3---4-------4---3---1---0---|-1-------------------------------|| |--1---------------0---------------|---------0-----------------------|| |----------------------------------|-1---------------1---------------|| |----------------------------------|-----------------3-------3-------|| |----------------------------------|---------------------------------||