Prelude In A tab by Tarrega Francisco

A-|---Composer:-Francisco-Tarrega------------------|
D-|---Transcription-by:Christian Liang-------------|
G-|---E-Mail:christian.liang@gmail.com-------------|
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E-|---Enjoy!---------------------------------------|


Prelude in A Minor- Francisco Tarrega (1852-1909)

Right
p = pulgar = thumb
i = indice = index
m = medio = middle
a = anular = ring

Left
p = pull off
h = hammer on
s = slide
= = suspend/hold Note
II2 = Barre at fret 2 bottom 2 strings


31 Bars. 2/4 Time Signature. Standard Tuning. Play all bass notes with thumb. Start Slow
the fastest parts are at the end.

Bar[10] Tricky Slide (second finger) to Barre Position.
Bar[24] From a barre chord position. Use base of your index finger to sound the Note E
fret on B string).
Bar[26]-[28] Fastest part of song. Semi quavers for 3 measures


[1]                 VII4........................................
E|-----------------|---------7-------|---------12------|-9-------5-------|
B|-------2/5-------|-7---------------|-9-------9-------|-10------7-------|
G|-------3/6-------|-7-------7-------|-9---------------|-------------7---|
D|-------------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-------7---|-----7-----------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
R        m     p     m   p   a   p     m   p   m   p     m   p   m   p
         i           i       i         i       i         i       i

L        1     3     1   1   1   1     3   1   4   1     2   1   1   2
         2           1       1         2       3         3       3


[5]        II4.......................  IV5..... II5....
E|---------2-------|---------5-------|---------2-------|-4---------------|
B|-5-----------2---|-2-----------2---|-5-----------4---|-----5-------0---|
G|-6-----------2---|-----2-------2---|-----6-------4---|-----4-------1---|
D|-----7---4-------|-----2---4-------|-----6-----------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-0---------------|-4-------2-------|---------2-------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-0---------------|
 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
R  m   p   a   m     a   m   a   m     a   m   a   m     a   m   p   m
   i       p   i     p   i   p   i     p   i   p   i     p   i       i

L  1   3   1   1     1   1   4   1     2   4   1   4     3   4
   2       3   1         1   3   1     1   3   1   3         2   2   1


[9]II4.... II......      VII.........
E|---------2-------|-----------------|-----0-------0---|-7-----------0---|
B|-2-----------2---|-----------------|-----9-------9---|-----8-------8---|
G|-----2-------2---|4/8--------------|---------9-------|-----9---9-------|
D|-----4-----------|-----7--11---9---|-9---------------|-----------------|
A|-0---------------|-----9-----------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|---------2-------|-----7-----------|-0---------------|-----------------|
 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
R  a   m   a   m     a   m   i   m     i   a   p   m     a   m   p   m
   p   i   p   i         i             p   m       i         i       i
                         p

L  1   1   1   1     2   1   4   3     3   4   3   4     1   2   3   2
       3   1   1         3                                   3
                         1


[13]                 VIII4...IX5............. VII...........
E|-----0-------0---|-8-------9---10--|-11------7-------|-------------11--|
B|-----8-------8---|-----8-----------|-------------7---|-----7-------12--|
G|-----------------|-----9-----------|-----11------8---|-----8---11------|
D|-10--------------|-8---------------|-9---------------|-9---------------|
A|-----------------|---------9-------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|---------8-------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
R  p   m   p   m     a   m   a   m     a   i   a   m     p   m   p   m
       i       i     p   i   p         p           i         i       i
L  4   2   1   2     1   1   1   2     4   3   1   1     3   1   2   3
                     1   2   1         1           2         2       4


[17]                 X4......XI5...............IX.................
E|-----------------|-10------11--12--|-13------9-------|-----------------|
B|-----10------10--|-----10----------|-------------9---|-----9-----------|
G|-----11------11--|-----11----------|-----13------10--|-----10----------|
D|-12------0-------|-10--------------|-11--------------|-11--------------|
A|-----------------|---------11------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---------9---4---|
 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
R  p   m   p   m     a   m   a   m     a   i   a   m     p   m   p   p
       i       i     p   i   p         p           i         i
L  3   1       1     1   1   1   2     4   3   1   1     3   1   1   1
       2       2     1   2   1         1           2         2


[21]                                   III5...IV....... IV.......V.......
E|-0-------5-------|-5---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-----2-------2---|-----3-----------|-4-------7-------|-7-------5-------|
G|-----2-------0---|-----------------|-----2-------5---|-----6-------6---|
D|-----------------|-----4-----------|-----4-------6---|-----6-------6---|
A|-0-------0-------|-5-------5---4---|-3---------------|-4==============-|
E|-----------------|-----------------|---------4-------|-----------------|
 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
R  a   m   a   m     a   m   p   p     a   m   a   m     a   m   a   m
   p   i   p   i     p   i             p   i   p   i     p   i       i

L      2   4   1     4   1   3   2     4   1   4   2     4   3   1   3
       1             3   2             2   3   1   3     1   2       2


[25]II.............          VII3...............
E|-----------------|-------------7-10|10p9-------0-----|-----------------|
B|-5-------3-p-2---|-2p0---0---7-----|----10p7-7---2---|-2p0---0-2-3-5-7-|
G|-----3---3-------|-----3---7-------|---------------2-|-1---3-----------|
D|-----4---2-------|-0---------------|-----------------|-0---------------|
A|-----------------|-2---------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-2-------2-------|-----------------|-0==============-|-0==============-|
 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
R  a   m   a         a   m a p i m a   m i     m a m i   a   i m i m i m
   p   i   m         i                                   m
           i         p                                   i
           p                                             p

L  4   2   3   1     3   4   1 1 1 4   4 3 4 1 1   2 1   2   3   1 2 1 4
   1   3   2         2                                   1
           1
           1

[29]                                   II..............
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
B|-7==============-|-5---------------|-----------------|
G|-7==============-|-7-------1-------|-2==============-|
D|-7==============-|-6-------0-------|-2==============-|
A|-----------------|---------2-------|-4==============-|
E|-0==============-|-0-------0-------|-5==============-|
 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
R  a                 a       a         a
   m                 m       m         m
   i                 i       i         i
   p                 p       p         p

L  4                 1       1         1
   3                 3       2         1
   2                 2                 3