Spleen Songs Vol 1 - 1. Sepia (a Sylvain Lemay) - Thierry Tisserand (born 1956) edition: Les Productions d'OZ DZ1465 (Quebec, Canada, 2010) see Notes and Legend below - tab by weed@wussu.com - 7 January 2020 MIDI: http://www.classtab.org/tisserand_spleen_songs_1_1_sepia.mid vid: https://youtu.be/4gmcx5q84lE?t=24 - Bernard Cyrloud tuning: EADGBE key: A minor time: 2/2 tempo (54 bpm - half notes) Avec melancolie (with melancholy, sadly, pensive) a m i m a t t t t 1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . e|----0-------0-3-2-|-1===----1-------|-----------------|-0===----0=======| B|------0---4-------|-------0-----0---|---0---------0---|-------0---------| G|*-------5---------|-----2-----------|-----0---3-------|-----0-----------| D|*-----------------|---0=============|-------0---------|-----------------| A|--0===============|-----------------|-----------------|---3=========3-2-| E|------------------|-----------------|-3===============|-----------------| 2 1 3 2 1 2 1 3 4 3 3 2 1___________________________________ a m i s 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poco a poco 24 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . e|-----------0-----|-----------------|---0-----0-------|---0-----0---0===| B|-3-------3---3---|---------0-1-3-0-|-----0-------0===|===--0-----0-----| G|-------2-------2-|-0-----1=-=-=-=--|-------5---------|-------5---------| D|-----3-----------|-----0-----------|-----------------|-----------------| A|---2=============|-----------------|-0===============|-----------------| E|-----------------|---0=============|-----------------|-4=======3=======| 4 1 3 2 4 4 2 1 2 4 3 1 3 1 Lento (slow) F. 28 | . | . | . | . | . | . e|===0-------0-----|---0-------0-5-4-|-3=======5-------|| B|-----0-------0---|-----0---4-------|---------0-------|| G|-------2===----1-|-------5---------|---------5-------|| D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|| A|-----------------|-0===============|-----0===========|| E|-1=======0=======|-----------------|-----------------|| 1 3 1 3 2 4 2 1 4 3 > > > > Notes and Legend ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ left hand fingering below tab right hand fingering above tab 1 - index finger p - thumb 2 - middle finger i - index finger 3 - ring finger m - middle finger 4 - little finger (pinky) a - ring finger === - note held, length of note, duration =-= - let notes ring, don't dampen the sound > - accented, marked, stressed , - slight pause, breath mark (luftpause) < < < - (below the tab) crescendo - growing louder > > > - (below the tab) decrescendo - becoming softer |-3-| - triplet - 3 notes played in the time of 2 notes bpm - beats per minute F. - Fermata - note(s) held, pause h - hammer-on molto - much, very (molto rall. - slowing right down) M - upper mordent (ornament) - play main note, followed by the note above (in the scale), and then return to original note - (may be extended) poco - a little (poco a poco - little by little) rall. - rallentando - slowing down (often becoming gradually softer) s - staccato - detached, cut off, the note is not held for its full value t - (above the tab) tenuto - stressed, slightly accented - played firmly - the note is held for at least its full length tempo - speed (a tempo - return to the earlier speed) repeat the section 1____ play the 1st time 2_______ play on repeat |--- ---| |-----------------------| ---|-----------------------| |--- ---| |-----------------------| ---|-----------------------| |*-- --*| |----------------------*| --*|-----------------------| |*-- --*| |----------------------*| --*|-----------------------| |--- ---| |-----------------------| ---|-----------------------| |--- ---| |-----------------------| ---|-----------------------| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ the latest version of this tab can be found at http://www.classtab.org if you come across any mistakes please let me know - weed@wussu.com