Spleen Songs Vol 1 - 6.

La delicate - Thierry Tisserand (born 1956)

edition: Les Productions d'OZ DZ1465 (Quebec, Canada, 2010)
see Notes and Legend below - tab by weed@wussu.com - 24 December 2020
MIDI: http://www.classtab.org/tisserand_spleen_songs_1_6_la_delicate.mid
vid: https://youtu.be/4gmcx5q84lE?t=255 - Bernard Cyrloud (from 4min 15sec)
vid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-9lu8090Uto - Alexis Zoumpalidis
vid: https://youtu.be/kCBarvd1TMg?t=512 - Max Coradduzza (from 8min 32sec)

tuning: EADGBE key: A minor time: 4/4 tempo = ~52 bpm (half notes)

Avec melancolie (with melancholy, sadness)

p p i m p i m
1 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | .
e|---------------0-|-----------0-----|-----------------<12>|-10--9--8=========|
B|-----------0-1---|-3-------3-----10|-9-------9-10-<12>---|-12--11-10========|
G|-----2-1-2-------|-------2-----10--|-------10------------|------------------|
D|---2=-=-=--------|-----3-----------|-----12=-=-=---------|------------------|
A|-0===============|---2=========----|---------------------|-0===========-----|
E|-----------------|-----------------|---0=================|-------------0=---|
2 3 1 1 4 1 3 2 /2 3 1 4 2 2 4 1 \1
< < < < 3 \3

1___________________________________
arp.
5 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | .
e|-----------------|-----------0-1---|-----------------|-0-------0--------|
B|-----------0-1---|-3-------3-----3-|-0-------0h1-0---|-------0-0--------|
G|-----2-1-2-----2-|-------2---------|-------2-------2-|-----1-1-1-------*|
D|---2-------------|-----3-----------|-----0-----------|-----3---3-------*|
A|-0===============|---2=============|-----------------|------------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|---1=============|---0=============-|
1 1 3 2 1
rall. 3 > > >

2_________________ a i m i
9 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | .
e|-----------------|-----------------|-------0---5-7-8-|-7=======5=======|
B|-------------0-1-|-0-----1=========|-----6---6-------|-------0-----0---|
G|-0-------1h2-----|-----------------|---7-------------|-----5-----5---5-|
D|-----2h3---------|-3-----2=========|-0===============|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-0===========0=--|-----------------|-0===============|
E|---0=============|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
2 3 1 2 1 1 3 2 1 3 4 4 1 2
3 2
> > > > > > < < < < <

a i m a a m i m
13 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | .
e|---0-----7-8-10-12|-10======8=======|---10-10-8-8-7-7===|---8-8-7-7-5-5===|
B|-------9----------|---10--10--10----|-------------------|-----------------|
G|-----10-----------|-----9-------9---|---10-10-9-9-7-7===|---9-9-7-7-5-5===|
D|------------------|-----------------|-0===============--|-----------------|
A|------------------|-0===============|-------------------|-0=============0-|
E|-0================|-----------------|-----------------0-|-----------------|
4 3 1 2 4 /4 4 3 2 1 4 2 \2 2 \2 \2
3 \3 1 3 1 \1

17 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | .
e|---7-7-8-8-10-10-12|-12--10-9=====----|---10-10-8-8-7-7===|---8-8-7-7-5-5===|
B|-------------------|------------------|-------------------|-----------------|
G|---7-7-9-9-10-10-12|-12--10-9=====----|---10-10-9-9-7-7===|---9-9-7-7-5-5===|
D|-------------------|------------------|<12>===========----|-----------------|
A|-------------------|-0===========<12>-|-------------------|-0=============0-|
E|-0=================|------------------|-----------------0-|-----------------|
/2 2 4 /4 2 2
1 3 /3 /3 1 1 4 4

F.
21 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | .
e|---4-4-5-5-7-7===|===7-7-8-8-10-10--|---------------0-|-----------0-----|
B|-----------------|------------------|-----------0-1---|-3-------3-----10|
G|---4-4-5-5-7-7===|===7-7-9-9-10-10--|-----2-1-2-------|-------2-----10--|
D|-----------------|------------------|---2-------------|-----3-----------|
A|-----------------|------------------|-0===============|---2=========----|
E|-0=============0-|-0================|-----------------|-----------------|
2 2 2 2 4
1 1 1 3 3
molto rall. a tempo

25 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | .
e|-----------------<12>|-10--9--8========|-----------------|-----------0-----|
B|-9-------9-10-<12>---|-12--11-10=======|-----------0-1---|-3-------3---3-1-|
G|-------10------------|-----------------|-----2-1-2-----2-|-------2---------|
D|-----12=-=-=---------|-----------------|---2-------------|-----3-----------|
A|---------------------|-0===========----|-0===============|---2=============|
E|---0=================|-------------0=--|-----------------|-----------------|

29 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | .
e|-----------------|-----------------|---------0-------|-----------0-----|
B|-0-----------0---|-------0===----0=|===----3---3-----|-------0-1---1-0=|
G|---------1h2---1-|-----2-------3---|-----3-------2===|===--2---1-------|
D|-----2h3---------|---2-------2-----|---2-------------|---0-------------|
A|-----------------|-0=======--------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|---0=============|---------4=======|-3=======2=======|-1=======0=======|
1 2 1 2 1 3 4 3 3 2
3 2 2 rall. 1 1

33 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | .
e|-----------0-------|---------0-------||
B|===----0-1---1-0=-=|---------0-------||
G|-----2---1---------|---------6-------||
D|---0---------------|-----------------||
A|-------------------|<12>=============||
E|-1=======0=========|-----------------||
4 1
metal. ord. pp

Notes and Legend

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left hand fingering below the tab right hand fingering above the tab
1 - index finger (forefinger) p - thumb
2 - middle finger i - index finger (forefinger)
3 - ring finger m - middle finger
4 - little finger (pinky) a - ring finger

=== - note held, length of note, duration

=-= - let the note ring, do not dampen the sound
/ - (below the tab) slide the finger up to the next note
\ - (below the tab) slide the finger down to the next note
< < < - (below the tab) crescendo - growing louder
> > > - (below the tab) decrescendo - becoming softer
arp. - arpeggiate - ripple upwards from the lowest note to the highest note
F. - (measure 22) Fermata - pause, note held for longer than its value
h - hammer-on
metal. - metalico - play near the bridge to get a clear metallic sound
molto - much, very (molto rall. - slowing down a lot, slowing right down)
ord. - ordinario - return to playing using standard technique
pp - pianissimo - very soft
rall. - rallentando - slowing down (often becoming gradually softer)
tempo - speed (a tempo - return to the earlier tempo)
<12> - natural (open) (octave) harmonic on the 12th fret

repeat the section 1____ play the 1st time 2_______ play on repeat
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|*--- ---*| |----------------------*| --*|-----------------------|
|---- ----| |-----------------------| ---|-----------------------|
|---- ----| |-----------------------| ---|-----------------------|

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