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Prelude No 4 In B
by Manuel María Ponce
12 Preludes - Prelude No 4 in B (Book 1) - Manuel Maria Ponce (1882-1948)
notes and legend below tab - tuning: E A D G B E - time: 3/8
II.......... II..........
1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | .
-2-----------|-0-----------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
-4-----------|-0-----------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
-4---4--p2---|-0-----------|-------------|---------2---|-------------|
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-2===========|-------------|-2-----------|-2===========|-2===========|
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3 1 1---1 3 4 4 3
1 1
piano (soft) < < < < < < < < < < < < <
6 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | .
-------------|-2===========|-------------|-------------|-0--h2---0---|
-1--h3---1---|-4===========|-------------|-4-----------|-0-----------|
-0-----------|-4===========|-------------|-4--p3---1---|-0-----------|
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-2===========|-2---2---2---|-1---1---1---|-------------|-------------|
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1 1 4
2 3 1 1
2
II.......... II
11 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | .
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-0--h2---4===|=====2---4---|-0--p2---4---|-2===========|-2=======----|
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-4===========|-2===========|-0===========|-0===========|-2---2---2---|
1 4 1 2 4 2 3 1
3 1 1
16 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | .
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-------------|-4-s-6---7===|=====9---11--|-9--h11------|-------------|
-4--h6---7---|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
1 3 4 1---1 2 2 4 2 4 1 2 4
crescendo < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < <
(gradually getting louder)
II........................
21 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | .
-------------|-------------|-2-------2---|-----2-------|-------------|
-0-2-4=======|=============|-4-------4---|-----4-------|-4--h5---7===|
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2 4 3 1 1 2 4
fortissimo (very loud) piano forte (loud)
26 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | .
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=====5---4---|-2h4p2-0-2===|=============|-2-------2---|-----2-------|
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4 3 1 3 1 2 4 1 2
3
4 1
piano
31 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | .
-------------|-----0-------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
-0h2p0---0---|-----0-------|---------4===|=====4-------|-4=======4===|
-------3-----|-----1-------|-3p1p0---3===|=====3-------|-3=======3===|
-------------|-------------|---------5===|=====5-------|-5=======5===|
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-------------|-0-------0---|-------------|-------------|-------------|
2 3 1 3 1
forte
CIV.......................
36 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | .
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=====4=======|-4=====5-7===|=====5--p4---|-5=====4-2===|=====4-s-5---|
=====3=======|-4=====------|-------------|-4=====------|-------------|
=====5=======|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
=====--------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
-------------|-4===========|-4===========|-3===========|-3=======----|
4 4 1 4---4
3
2 2
II..........
41 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | .
---------0===|=====--------|-------------|-------------|-2-----------|
-2=====3-----|-----3---2---|-3=====2-0===|=====2--p0---|---------2---|
-3=====------|-------------|-0=====------|-------------|-3--h4-------|
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-2===========|-2===========|=2===========|-2===========|-2===========|
2 4 4 2 4 2 3
3 2
1 1 1 1
< < < < < < <
II.......................................
46 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | .
-3-----------|-2-----------|-3-----------|-2-----------|-------------|
-3--p2-------|---------2---|-3--p2-------|-------------|---------5---|
---------4---|-3--h4-------|---------4---|-3=====4-6===|=====7-------|
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-2===========|-2===========|-2===========|-2=======----|-------------|
3 3 3 3 4 2
2 4 2
< < < <
II..........
51 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | .
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-7-s-8---7---|-5--p3---2---|-4-----------|-0-----------|-------------|
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4---4 3 4 2 1 1---1 3
3 3 1 2
> > > > > > piano
II........................ V........... IV........................
56 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | .
-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|-------------|
-------------|-------------|-5-----------|-4--------4--|-----4-------|
---------2---|-------------|-5-----------|-4--------4--|-----4-------|
=====6-------|-5--p4---2---|-5-----------|-4--------4--|-----4-------|
-2===========|-2===========|-----5-------|-------------|-------------|
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4 1 4
< < < < < < < < < < < < < > > > > > > > > > > > > > forte
V......................... V................. IV..........
61 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | .
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-5=======5===|=========5---|-8=======5===|=====5=======|-4===========|
-5=======5===|=========5---|-0=======5===|=====5=======|-4===========|
-5=======5===|=========5---|---------5===|=====5=======|-4===========|
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-7=======7===|=========7---|-7=======7===|=====7=======|-7===========|
4
3 3
< < < < < <
IV....................................................
66 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | .
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hammer-ons and pull-offs have been used for slurs up and slurs down
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2 - middle CII - barre on the 2nd fret
3 - ring CIV - barre on the 4th fret
4 - little CV - barre on the 5th fret
p - pull off < < - getting louder
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