Op 140, Twelve Studies: I (Slurs) by John Duarte Tablature by Russell Cook (astropig7@gmail.com) Key: A minor Tuning: Standard (EADGBE) Allegretto (4 = 168) | | | | | | | | (4/4) e|--0===============================|--1===============================| B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------|----------1-h-2---1-h-2---1-h-2---| D|----------1-h-2---1-h-2---1-h-2---|----------0-------0-------0-------| A|----------0-------0-------0-------|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 2 1 3 1 3 3 | | | | | | | | III_____________ e|----------------------------------|--0===============================| B|--3===============4===============|----------------------------------| G|----------3-h-4-----------1-h-2---|--2-p-1---------------------------| D|----------3---------------3-------|----------3-p-2-------------------| A|----------------------------------|------------------3-p-2-----------| E|----------------------------------|--------------------------1-p-0---| 2 4 1 2 2 1 3 2 3 2 3 5 | | | | | | | | II______________________________ e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| G|------------------1-h-2---4-p-2---|------------------2-h-3---5-p-3---| D|----------1-h-2-------------------|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------|----------4-h-5-------------------| E|--1===============================|--2===============================| 2 3 2 3 4 3 4 2 4 7 | | | | | | | | II______________________________ e|--3===============4===============|--5===============================| B|--0===============----------------|--2===============================| G|------------------5===============|------------------2-h-3-----------| D|----------------------------------|----------2-h-3-----------2-h-3---| A|----------5-h-6-----------5-h-7---|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 1 4 3 2 2 2 3 4 2 4 9 | | | | | | | | e|--4-h-5---0=======----------------|--2-h-3---------------------------| B|------------------6-h-7---0=======|----------3=======4-h-5-----------| G|----------------------------------|--------------------------2=======| D|--4=======4-h-5---0=======0-h-1---|--2=======2-h-3-------------------| A|----------------------------------|------------------3=======3-h-4---| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 3 4 2 4 2 4 3 3 4 2 4 1 1 2 1 2 3 11 | | | | | | | | > > > > . . . . e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------|--0-------0=======----------------| G|--3-------3=======--------2-h-3---|--------------------------2-h-3---| D|--0-------0=======----------------|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------|--4-------4=======----------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 2 1 2 3 3 13 | | | | | | | | > > . . e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|--0-------0=======----------------|--0=======------------------------| G|--------------------------2-h-3---|----------2-h-3---2-h-3---3-h-4---| D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| A|--4-------4=======----------------|--3-h-4===========4===============| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 2 1 2 4 2 3 15 | | | | | | | | > . e|--------------------------0-h-1---|--2-h-3---1-h-2---3-------3-------| B|--1=======2-h-3---4=======--------|----------------------------------| G|--------------------------1=======|--2===============3-------3-------| D|--1-h-2---3=======4-h-5-----------|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 2 2 4 2 3 3 4 1 3 3 1 3 3 1 3 2 2 17 | | | | | | | | > > > > . . . . e|----------2---3---4-------4-------|--3---4---5-------5-------5-h-6---| B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| G|------------------4-------4-------|----------5-------5=======--------| D|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 2 4 1 2 3 19 | | | | | | | | e|--7===========3---5===========1---|--3===========0---1===========----| B|----------------------------------|------------------------------4---| G|--7-p-6-p-5---4---5-p-4-p-3---2---|--4-p-3-p-2---0---2-p-1-p-0-------| D|----------------------------------|------------------------------3---| A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 4 1 4 1 3 2 4 3 2 1 2 3 2 1 2 4 2 1 3 1 3 21 | | | | | | | | > > > > . . . . e|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|--5-------5=======----------------|--5-------5=======--------6~~~~~~~| G|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| D|--2-------2=======--------2-------|--2-------2=======--------3~~~~~~~| A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|--------------------------0-------|----------------------------------| 4 4 1 1 23 | | | | | | | | . - . - e|--0-------0=======================|--1-------1=======================| B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------|----------1-h-2---1-h-2---1-h-2---| D|----------1-h-2---1-h-2---1-h-2---|----------0-------0-------0-------| A|----------0-------0-------0-------|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 1 3 25 | | | | | | | | III_____________________________ . - . - poco rit. e|----------------------------------|--0=======0===============----0---| B|--3=======3===============4=======|--------------1-------1-----------| G|----------3-h-4---3-h-4---3-h-4---|------1-h-2-------2-------2---1---| D|------3---------------------------|----------------------------------| A|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 27 | | | | | | | | V_______________________________ VIII_______________________________ a tempo e|--8===============9===============|--10===============11================| B|----------5-h-6-----------5-h-6---|-------------------------------------| G|----------7---------------5-------|-------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------|-----------8-h-9------------9-h-10---| A|----------------------------------|-----------8----------------8--------| E|----------------------------------|-------------------------------------| 4 4 4 4 2 2 3 3 29 | | | | | | | | > > > > e|--12-------12=======----------------|----------------------------------| B|------------------------------------|----------------------------------| G|--9--------9========----------------|----------------------------------| D|------------------------------------|--2-------2=======----------------| A|------------------------------------|----------------------------------| E|------------------------------------|--0-------0=======----------------| 4 2 1 31 | | | | | | | | . . e|--0===============================|----------------------------------| B|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| G|----------------------------------|--2-------2=======----------------| D|----------1-h-2---1-h-2---1-h-2---|----------------------------------| A|----------0-------0-------0-------|--0-------0=======----------------| E|----------------------------------|----------------------------------| 2 Performance Notes * The fingering I use does not strictly align with the fingering given in the sheet music. For instance, the sheet music shows finger 2 for both the G# and the A in the second slur of measure 5 (for reasons I don't understand). === held note p pull-off h hammer-on - tenuto . staccato < accent ~ vibrato ff fortissimo (very loud) f forte (loud) mf mezzo forte (medium loud) mp mezzo piano (medium soft) p piano (soft) pp pianissimo (very soft) sub. subito (suddenly) <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