E-|---Song:-BWV1007-Minuet2------------------------|
A-|---Composer:-Johann-Sebastian-Bach--------------|
D-|---Transcription-by:Christian Liang-------------|
G-|---E-Mail:christian.liang@gmail.com-------------|
B-|---http://www.chrisliang.com--------------------|
E-|---Enjoy!---------------------------------------|
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BWV1007 Minuet 2 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
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BWV1007 Minuet 2 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Cello Suite No 1 in G. Adapted to the guitar in the key of D.
Time Signature 3/4. Drop D Tuning.
[1] Part A
E||--1-p-0---1---------------|-----------0---------------|
B||--------------------------|---------------------------|
G||*-------------2-h-3-------|-------------------2-------|
D||*---------------------0---|---------------------------|
A||--------------------------|---3=======================|
D||--0=======================|---------------------------|
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R a a m i p a m
L 1 1 2 3 3 2
[3] I....................
E|---------------------------|-----------------------0---|
B|---3-p-2---3---------------|---------------3-p-2-------|
G|-------------------0-------|-----------2---------------|
D|---------------3-----------|-------2-------------------|
A|---1===================1---|---0=======================|
D|---------------------------|---------------------------|
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R a a i m p p p i m a
p
L 4 2 4 3 1 1 1 2 1
1
[5]
E|---1-p-0---1---------------|-----------0---------------|
B|---------------------------|---------------------------|
G|---------------2-h-3-------|-------------------2-------|
D|-----------------------0---|---------------------------|
A|---------------------------|---3=======================|
D|---0=======================|---------------------------|
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
R a a m i p a m
L 1 1 2 3 3 2
[7]
E|---------------------------|--------------------------||
B|---3-p-2---3---------------|-------3-p-2==============||
G|-------------------0-------|-------------------------*||
D|---------------3-----------|-------------------------*||
A|---1===============----2---|---0======================||
D|-------------------2=======|--------------------------||
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R a a i m i p a
p p
L 4 2 4 3 2 3 4 3
1
[9] Part B
E||----------0---3---6-p-5---|---3-p-1---0---1-----------|
B||------2-------------------|-------------------3=======|
G||*-2-----------------------|---------------------------|
D||*-------------------------|---0===============--------|
A||--0===============4=======|---------------------------|
D||--------------------------|-------------------3=======|
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R i m i m m m m m m
p p p p
L 1 2 3 4 3 3 1 1 4
1 3
[11]
E|-------------------5-p-3---|---1-p-0-------0-----------|
B|-------0---3---6-----------|-----------3---------------|
G|---0-----------------------|-------------------5-------|
D|---------------------------|-----------------------8---|
A|-------------------2=======|---3===============7=======|
D|---5=======================|---------------------------|
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R i i m i a a m a m i
p p p p
[ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/j/johann-sebastian-bach/228865.html ]
L 3 1 4 4 2 1 4 1 4
1 3 3
[13] V...................................................
E|---------------------------|-----------------------5---|
B|-----------6-p-5---6-------|-----------6-p-5---6-------|
G|-------5-------------------|-------7-------------------|
D|---7-------------------7---|---8===============7=======|
A|---8=======================|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|---------------------------|
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
R i m a a i p i m i m
p p
L 3 1 2 1 2 3 4 3 2 1 2 1
4 3
[15..VI......V.......III.........I.......................
E|-------6---5---------------|---1-----------------------|
B|---8-----------6---6-p-5---|-------1-------1-----------|
G|-----------5=======--------|-----------2---------------|
D|---8=======----------------|-------------------3-------|
A|-------------------3=======|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|---3=======================|
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R i m m i m a m i m p
p p p p
L 4 1 1 2 4 3 1 1 2 1 4
3 1 1 3
[17] III.....................
E|---------------------------|-----------3---5---6=======|
B|-----------1---4---3-------|-------3-------------------|
G|-------2---------------5---|---3---------------0=======|
D|---4-------0-------4-------|---------------------------|
A|---------------------------|---------------------------|
D|---0=======================|---5================-------|
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R i m a a m i i m a a a
p p p p p
L 4 2 1 4 2 4 1 1 1 4 4
3 3
[19] III.... I........................
E|---------------------------|-----------1---3---5-------|
B|---------------3---1-------|-------1-------------------|
G|-------0---3-----------3---|---2-----------------------|
D|---2---------------2=======|-------------------3-------|
A|---3=======3=======--------|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|---3=======================|
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R i m m a m i i m a a a
p p p p p
L 2 1 1 1 4 2 1 1 4 4
3 1 2 3 2
[21]
E|---------------------------|---------------0---1-------|
B|---------------------------|-----------3-----------3---|
G|-----------0---3---2---0---|-------2-------------------|
D|-------2-------------------|---3---------------0-------|
A|---4=======0=======4=======|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|---0=======================|
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
R p i m i m i i i m a a m
p p p p
L 3 1 2 1 3 2 4 1 4
3
[23]
E|-------1---0---------------|---------------------------|
B|---------------3-------2---|---3=======================|
G|---0-----------------------|---------------------------|
D|---------------------------|---0=======================|
A|---1=======--------0=======|---------------------------|
D|-----------5=======--------|---0=======================|
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R i a a i p m a
p p
L 1 2 3 1 1 2
Technique
24 Unique Bars. 10 Bars with barre Chords. AABB. Play Part A
twice followed by Part B Twice.
Minuet starts off slow with a mournful tone. Part 2 becomes
faster with more notes hence more challenging.
Bar[15]. 3 Barre Chords delivered swiftly.
Parts that took me some time...
Bar[13]-[15] Hold Barre Chord for 2 full measures while
playing the melody.
Bar[15] Trio of Barre Chords to be delivered swiftly.
Bar[17]and [19] Quick delivery of notes. Keep in time and
make sure notes are heard!
Bar[21]-[24] 3 measures notes runs. Keep in time to closure.