Etude du Matin (To my dear friend Sophocles Papas) - Ida Presti (1924-1967) edition: Columbia Music (1966) Notes and Legend below the tab - tab by weed@wussu.com - 30 October 2018 MIDI: http://www.classtab.org/presti_etude_du_matin.mid video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GrNnnhbe9E0 - Laurent Blanquart audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dzjnyryt6j0 - Candice Mowbray audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YxeNxTcodzE - Cinzia Milani standard tuning: E A D G B E key: - timing: 3/4 Allegro (lively) c2______ c7______ 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . 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E|-----------------------------------------9-10-12-14-16-| B|----------------------------------9-10-12--------------| G|------------------------------9-11---------------------| D|-----------------4-6-7-9-11-12-------------------------| A|-----------4-5-7---------------------------------------| E|-0-2-4-5-7---------------------------------------------| 1 1 2 4 1 2 4 1 3 4 1 3 4 1 3 1 2 4 1 2 4 1 3 F. 84 | . | . | . | . | . | . | | | E|-17----------17------17------|-17----------17------17------|-17-------------|| B|-14-15-14-15-14--15--14--15--|-14-15-14-15-14--15--14--15--|-14-------------|| G|-14-16-14-16-14--16--14--16--|-14-16-14-16-14--16--14--16--|-14-------------|| D|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|-14-------------|| A|-0===========================|-0===========================|----------------|| E|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|----------------|| Notes and Legend ---------------- The sheet does not give a key, but the piece starts and ends in A major. The tempo of the Laurent Blanquart video is ~138 bpm (quarter notes), but varies a lot. The tempo of the Cinzia Milani audio is ~112 bpm. The tempo of the Candice Mowbray audio is ~100 bpm. The tempo of the MIDI is 100 bpm. The tab follows the sheet fingering where possible, but it's often not clear and it also has errors. (Note the fingering in the Laurent Blanquart video.) measure 11 - in the sheet the 6th interval/chord is F-D (not F#-D) measure 33 - in the sheet the 7th note is F (not F#) measure 40 - in the sheet the interval on the 1st beat is F-A (not F#-A) measure 43 - in the sheet the 7th note is F (not F#) measures 61-63 - the notes on the 5th & 6th strings are played with the thumb measure 64 - in the sheet the interval on the 3rd beat is F#-F (not F#-F#) measure 65 - in the sheet the last note is C (not C#) measure 78 - following the 1st chord (quarter notes) are twenty two 32nd notes measure 83 - contains twenty four 16th notes grouped into fours left hand fingering below the tab - 1 - index finger 2 - middle finger 3 - ring finger 4 - little finger === - notes held, length of notes > - accented, marked, stressed 22:16 - twenty-two 32nd notes played in the time of sixteen 32nd notes arp. - arpeggiate - ripple upwards from the lowest note to the highest note F. - Fermata - pause, note(s) held h - hammer-on p - (between the notes) pull-off < < < - crescendo - growing louder accel. - accelerando - accelerating, gradually getting faster, increasing speed rit. - ritenuto - slowing down, (suddenly) slower <12> - open (natural) (octave) harmonic on the 12th fret c2 - part barre on the 2nd fret C2 - barre on the 2nd fret C3 - barre on the 3rd fret C4 - barre on the 4th fret c5 - part barre on the 5th fret c7 - part barre on the 7th fret ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ more classical tabs at http://www.classtab.org