Mexico - 18th September 1985 - Gilbert Biberian (born 1944) in Modern Times, edited by Robert Brightmore (Chanterelle ECH 750, 2007) see Notes and Legend below the tab - tabbed by weed@wussu.com - 16 June 2017 MIDI: http://www.classtab.org/biberian_mexico_18th_september_1985.mid video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJ0-ktdCOEY - Norbert Neunzling tuning: EADGBE key: (see Notes) time: 2/2, 3/2 tempo: ~72 bpm (half notes) Slow 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | E|-1---0---|-----0---|-1---0---|---------|---------|---------|---------| B|---------|-3-------|---------|-3===----|---------|---3-3---|---------| G|---------|-3---2---|-0-------|-----2===|=========|-2-----2-|-2-0-----| D|---------|---------|-----3---|-2-0=====|=========|---------|-----0===| A|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|-3===2===|-1===0===| E|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------|---------| 1 4 1 4 2 2 4 4 2 2 3 2 3 2 1 3 1 1 p < < > > mp 8 | | | | | . | . | . | . | | | | | | 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However the piece sounds like it is in the key of D minor, so it could instead mean that it is in the mode of D Dorian (which uses the scale DEFGABCD - no sharps or flats). left hand fingering below tab - 1 - index finger 2 - middle finger 3 - ring finger 4 - little finger === - note held, length of note (duration) . - staccato - detached, shortened, note not held for its full value < < - crescendo - growing louder > > - decrescendo - growing softer mf - mezzoforte - moderately loud mp - mezzopiano - moderately soft p - piano - soft pp - pianissimo - very soft ppp - pianississimo - extremely soft sul ponticello - pluck the strings close to the bridge sul tasto - pluck the strings over the fretboard ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- more classical tabs at http://www.classtab.org