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AIR ON THE G STRING

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In example (a) the grace note should be played as an embellishment. In the two-guitar version, the first guitar may be used

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EXPLANATION OF THE SIGNS AND FINGERINGS Left hand

.---- legato or slur: CII Grande barre: V Barre stopping 3 strings or less. Passage to be played in that position. @ e ringed numeral indicates that

the note or notes are to be played on that string. Numbers beside notes indicate the flngering.

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