Impromptus: II. Agitato by Richard Rodney Bennett Tablature by Russell Cook (astropig7@gmail.com) Key: (None given) Tuning: Standard (EADGBe) Agitato (2. = 72) | | | | | | (3/4) pont._____________________ nat. - - e|--0========================|--------------------------| B|--10=======================|--4=======================| G|---------------------------|--5=======================| D|-----------9---------------|----------0---------------| A|---------------------------|--------------------------| E|---------------------------|--------------------------| mf 3 | | | | | | pont.____________nat. pont.____nat. - - . . e|--0================--------|----------0----------------| B|--10===============4=======|==========10-------4-------| G|-------------------5=======|==========---------5-------| D|-----------9---------------|--0-------9--------0-------| A|---------------------------|---------------------------| E|---------------------------|---------------------------| < . . . . . . . . . . . 5 | | | | | | III_____________________ - - - - - e|--------------------------|--------------------9-----| B|----------7-----------7---|--7-----6-----9-----------| G|------3===================|--------------------------| D|--------------------------|--------------------------| A|--------------------------|--------------------------| E|--3=======================|--------------------------| f mf < . . . . . . . . 7 | | | | | | - - e|--9=======================|--10=======================| B|--9=======================|-----------0---------------| G|--------------------------|--8========================| D|--------------------------|---------------------------| A|--------------------------|---------------------------| E|----------0---------------|---------------------------| 9 | | | | | | - - . . e|--9===============10=======|==========9-------10-------| B|--9===============---------|--0-------9----------------| G|------------------8========|==========--------8--------| D|---------------------------|---------------------------| A|---------------------------|---------------------------| E|----------0================|==========0----------------| 11 | | | | | | - - - - e|----------5-----------5---|--5-----6-----------------| B|------7===============7---|--7-----------------6-----| G|--------------------------|--------------5-----------| D|--5=======================|--5-----------------------| A|--------------------------|--------------------------| E|--------------------------|--------------------------| mf < . . . . . . . . 13 | | | | | | - . . . . . . e|--------------------------|----------------------9---| B|----------0-----------0---|--0-------4-------3-------| G|----------------------0---|--0---3-------------------| D|--5===================----|--------------4-----------| A|--------------------------|--------------------------| E|------4===============4---|--4-----------------------| f < . . . . . . . . . 15 | | | | | | > > > > /.\ e|--9===============9=======|======8-------------------| B|--------------------------|------8-------------------| G|--7===============7=======|======--------------------| D|--------------------------|--------------------------| A|----------0===============|==========================| E|----------0===============|=====<7>------------------| ff Poco mosso (2. = 60) 17 | | | | | | VI_________________________________________ e|--------------------------|--------------------------| B|--------------------------|--6-----------------------| G|------------------7-------|--------------------------| D|--------------------------|--------------------------| A|----------6---------------|--9---------------9-------| E|--6-----------------------|--------------------------| p < . . . . . . . . mp 19 | | | | | | e|---------------------------|--------------------------| B|---------------------------|--------------------------| G|---------------------------|------------------7-------| D|---------------------------|--------------------------| A|--11-----------------------|----------6---------------| E|-----------9---------------|--6-----------------------| . . . . . > p < . . . 21 | | | | | | e|---------------------------|--------------------------| B|--6-------9----------------|--------------------------| G|---------------------------|----------8---------------| D|------------------11=======|==========----------------| A|--9------------------------|------------------7-------| E|---------------------------|--------------------------| < . . mf . . . . . . . > 23 | | | | | | vibr. e|--------------------------|----------------------------| B|------------------0-------|-----------11---------------| G|--------------------------|----------------------------| D|----------4---------------|-<12>-----------------------| A|--------------------------|----------------------------| E|--3-----------------------|----------------------------| mp < . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . f molto espr. 25 | | | | | | e|----------------------------|---------------------------| B|--11---------------10=======|==========13-------6-------| G|----------------------------|---------------------------| D|----------------------------|---------------------------| A|----------------------------|---------------------------| E|----------------------------|---------------------------| . . . . . . . > 27 | | | | | | e|-----------------------------|--------------------------| B|--11--p--10-----13-----6-----|--9---------------8=======| G|-----------------------------|--------------------------| D|-----------------------------|--------------------------| A|-----------------------------|--------------------------| E|-----------------------------|--------------------------| < . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > 29 | | | | | | gradualmente ponticello__ e|-----------------------------|--------------------------| B|======11---10-h-13---6---9---|--8-------7---------------| G|-----------------------------|------8---------------8---| D|-----------------------------|--------------------------| A|-----------------------------|--------------------------| E|-----------------------------|--------------------------| < . . . . . . . . . . . . > Tempo I 31 | | | | | | | | (5/4) (3/4) __ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ pont.___ _______ _______ e|------------------------------------------|--5=======================| B|--8-----------4---8-----------------------|--5---------0---0---0---0-| G|------------------------------------------|----------4---4---4---4---| D|------------------------------------------|--------------------------| A|------------------------------------------|--------------------------| E|------------------------------------------|--------------------------| . . . . . . . > p f 33 | | | | | | pont.______________________________________nat. - - - e|--------------------------|--5===============--------| B|--4=======================|--5---------0---0-4=======| G|--5=======================|----------4---4---5=======| D|------------0---0---0---0-|--------------------------| A|----------5---5---5---5---|--------------------------| E|--------------------------|--------------------------| 35 | | | | | | III_____________________ . - > e|----------5---------------|--------------------------| B|==========5-p-0---4-------|----------7-----------7---| G|==========--------5-------|------3---3-----------3---| D|----0---0-------------0---|--------------------------| A|--5---5-------------------|--------------------------| E|--------------------------|--3=======3===============| sf 37 | | | | | | III_________ - - - - - e|--------------------9-----|--9=======================| B|--7-----6-----9-----------|--9=======================| G|--3-----------------------|--------------------------| D|--------------------------|--------------------------| A|--------------------------|--------------------------| E|--3-----------------------|----------0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-| f sempre 39 | | | | | | - - e|--10=======================|--9===============10=======| B|-------------0---0---0---0-|--9===============---------| G|--8========================|------------------8========| D|-----------9---9---9---9---|---------------------------| A|---------------------------|---------------------------| E|---------------------------|----------0-0-0-0----------| 41 | | | | | | . . . . - > - e|==========9-------10-------|----------5-----------5---| B|----0---0-9------------0---|------7---7-----------7---| G|==========--------8--------|----------8-----------8---| D|--9---9--------------------|--5=======5===============| A|---------------------------|--------------------------| E|--------------0------------|--------------------------| sf 43 | | | | | | - - - - - . > e|--5-----6-----------------|--------------------------| B|--7-----------------6-----|----------0-----------0---| G|--8-----------5-----------|--------------------------| D|--5-----------------------|--5=======5-----------5---| A|--------------------------|--------------------------| E|--------------------------|------4---4-----------4---| sf 45 | | | | | | > . . . . . . > > > e|----------------------9---|--9===============9=======| B|--0-------4---------------|--------------------------| G|------3-----------7-------|--7===============7=======| D|--5-----------------------|--------------------------| A|--------------9-----------|--------------0===========| E|--4-----------------------|--------------0===========| < . . . . . . . 47 | | | | | | /.\ e|==========8----------------|--------------------------|| B|----------8----------<12>==|==========================|| G|==========-----------------|--------------------------|| D|---------------------------|--------------------------|| A|===========================|==========================|| E|===========================|==========================|| sff Performance Notes video: https://youtu.be/1BTJIADv2cQ?t=111 - Adrian Haas (from 1min 51sec) audio: https://youtu.be/bfjtpf_s6is?t=93 - Julian Bream (from 1min 33sec) === held note p pull-off h hammer-on > accented note - tenuto = accented and tenuto ( arpeggiate ) /.\ fermata vibr. vibrato pont. ponticello (play at the bridge) nat. natural (play normally) gradualmente gradually poco somewhat molto very sempre always sff sfortando (very loud, but only for this note or chord) sf sforzando (loud, but only for this note or chord) ff fortissimo (very loud) f forte (loud) mf mezzo forte (medium loud) mp mezzo piano (medium soft) p piano (soft) pp pianissimo (very soft) a niente to nothing (i.e., silence) agitato excited and fast allarg. allargando (broadening and slowing) espr. espressivo (expressive) rubato timing is somewhat discretionary tranquillo tranquil mosso agitated rit. ritardando (slow down) <5> natural harmonic - play open string, touch point on 5th fret <7> natural harmonic - play open string, touch point on 7th fret <9> natural harmonic - play open string, touch point on 9th fret <12> natural harmonic - play open string, touch point on 12th fret