Songs Without Words - 91. Sadness (dedicated to Dr John Lindsay Leckie) by Catharina Josepha Pratten (Madame Sidney Pratten) (1824-1895) see Notes and Legend below the tab - tab by weed@wussu.com - 29 October 2017 sheet music: http://carkiv.musikverk.se/www/boije/Boije_0772.pdf MIDI: http://www.classtab.org/pratten_songs_without_words_091_sadness.mid video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dTfIVQx65ec - Alex Timmerman video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9KHA5fHeb0 - Luca Rinaldo Villani tuning: E A D G B E key: Dm / D / A time signature: 4/4, 3/8 Lento (slowly) D minor 4/4 F. 1 |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3--| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| E|---5-----5-----5---5/10-8|-6-----6-----6-----6-----|-5-----0-----0-----------| B|-----6-----6-----6-------|-----8-----8-----8-----8-|-------------------6-----| G|-7-----7-----7-----------|---7-----7-----7-----7---|-----6-----6-----6-----6-| D|-0===========------------|-0===========------------|---5-----5-----5-----5---| A|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-0=====------------------| 3 1 2 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 3 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 1 4 1 3 < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < f > > > > > > 4 |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3--| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| E|---------------------1-3-|-5-----5-----5-----5/10-8|-6-----6-----6-----6-----| B|-3-----3-----------------|-----6-----6-----6-------|-----8-----8-----8-----8-| G|-----2---2---------------|---7-----7-----7---------|---7-----7-----7-----7---| D|-0-3-------3-0=====------|-0===========------------|-0===========------------| A|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| 4 3 2 1 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 4 1 1 1 > > > > > > > > > > dolce < < < < < < < < < < < < F. > > > > 7 |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| E|-5-----0-----0-----------|-------------------------|-0-----0-----1-----0-----| B|-------------------6-----|-3-----3-------------2-3-|-----2-----2-----2-----2-| G|-----6-----6-----6-----6-|-----2---2---------------|---0-----0-----0-----0---| D|---5-----5-----5-----5---|-0-3-------3-0=====------|-------------------------| A|-0===========------------|-------------------------|-0===========------------| E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------| 2 1 3 4 4 3 2 4 2 3 2 3 > > > > > > > > > > > > < < < < < > > > > > > > > > rall. F. 10 |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| |-3-| E|---------1-3-5-----5-----|-------------------------|------------------------|| B|-3-----3---------6-----6-|-----3-----3-----3-----3-|-------3-----------2====|| G|-----2---------7-----7---|-------------------------|-----4---4-------0------|| D|-0-3---------0===========|---3-----3-----3-----3---|---3-------3---2--------|| A|-------------------------|-1-----1-----0-----0-----|-------------0----------|| E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-4----------------------|| 4 3 2 4 1 4 1 3 2 1 1 3 4 4 3 4 4 3 1 4 2 4 1 1 2 ben marcato > > > > > > > > > > Moderato (at a moderate pace) D major 3/8 13 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | E|-5--5--5--|-5--5--5--|-7--7--7--|-7--7--7--|-10-10-10-|-10-9--7--|-7--5--5--| B|-7--7--7--|-7--7--7--|-6--6--6--|-6--6--6--|-9--9--9--|-9--9--6--|-6--7--7--| G|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------| D|-0========|==========|-0========|==========|-0========|==========|-0========| A|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------| E|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------| 1 1 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 1 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 dolce < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < f F. F. M M > > 20 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | E|-5--5--7--|-7========|----6--6--|-6========|----5--5--|-5=====0--|-5=====0--| B|-7--7-----|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------| G|----------|----6--6--|-6========|----6--6--|-6========|----6-----|----6-----| D|==========|----5--5--|-5========|----5--5--|-5========|----5-----|----5-----| A|----------|-0========|----------|-0--------|----------|-0--------|-0--------| E|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------| 4 4 3 3 4 4 2 2 3 2 3 1 rall. 1 1 f > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > a tempo 27 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | E|-5=====0--|-5=====0--|-5--5--5--|-5--5--5--|-7--7--7--|-7--7--7--|-10-10-10-| B|----------|----------|-7--7--7--|-7--7--7--|-6--6--6--|-6--6--6--|-9--9--9--| G|----6-----|----6-----|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------| D|----5-----|----5-----|-0========|==========|-0========|==========|-0========| A|-0--------|-0--------|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------| E|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------|----------| 2 3 2 3 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 3 dolce 3 2 2 2 > > > > > > > > > > > < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < arp...... arp..... 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F. M M M arp. F. F. 63 | | | | | | | | | | | | E|-4--4--4--|-7--7--7--|-7--7--7--|---5g=========-|| B|-3--3--3--|-6--6--6--|-7--7-----|---------------|| G|-4--4--4--|-7--7--7--|-7--7--7--|--6g==========*|| D|----------|----------|----6--6--|-7g===========*|| A|----------|----------|-------7--|-----0========-|| E|-0--0--0--|----------|-------0--|---------------|| 4 4 4 4 1 2 2 2 3 2 3 3 3 1 3 rall. 1 2 Notes and Legend ---------------- measures 4,8,10 - in the sheet, the open D on the 1st beat is a half note measure 8 - in the sheet the last two notes (C#,D) are eighth notes measure 8,9 - in the sheet the C notes have been hand corrected to C# measure 12 - in the sheet the F# has been hand corrected to F measure 18 - in the sheet the first two intervals are G-D, G-C (not G#-D, G#-C) meaures 21,23 - the mordent isn't played in the Villani and Tinnerman videos measures 37,38 - all 3 chords are arpeggiated measure 38 - in the sheet the first chord is not arpeggiated meaure 39 - the sheet has BF#GD for all 3 chords (not BFG#D) measure 40 - the sheet has BbF#GD for all 3 chords (not BbFG#D) measure 66 - the sheet has 3 grace notes each tied to 2 quarter notes (=2/4) left hand fingering below the tab - 1 - index finger 2 - middle finger 3 - ring finger 4 - little finger ==== - note held, length of note (duration) / - slide up > - (above the tab) accented, stressed < < < - crescendo - growing louder > > > - decrescendo - growing softer |-3-| - triplet - 3 notes played in the time of 2 notes a tempo - return to the earlier tempo (speed) arp. - arpeggiate - ripple upwards from the lowest note to the highest note ben - well, much - ben marcato - well marked, given prominence dolce - sweetly, smoothly f - (below the tab) forte - loud F. - (above the tab) Fermata - pause - (above the notes) the note(s) are held - (not above the notes) wait before continuing g - grace note (ornament) - extra note(s) here played before the main note M - upper mordent (ornament) - play the main note quickly followed by the note above (in the scale), and then quickly back to the original note marcato - marked, accented, stressed p - (between the notes) pull-off rall. - rallentando - gradually slowing down |--- ---| repeat the section |--- ---| |*-- --*| |*-- --*| |--- ---| |--- ---| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- more classical guitar tablature available at http://www.classtab.org