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Short ID: AM20. Title: Fantasia del quinto tono. Composer: Alonso Mudarra. Source: Tres Libros de Musica en Cifras para Vihuela... Libro I, folio XXII. Date: 1546. Facsimile: Chanterelle, p67. Tuning: Guitarra al temple nuevo (d g b e'). Time sig: Quickly. ("Phi" on Mudarra's 1st line. See general Mudarra comments.) Fixes and modifications (M=measure r=rhythm s=string): All rhythm values have been halved. M13r1s1 original showed fret 2. Changed to 3 here. M13r2s1 original showed a gap in the line at this position. Fret 2 added here. Tablature elements to be added by hand: Fermata on very last chord. Leading measures in Mudarra's original tablature: 1 10 21 31 45. Last measure is 61. *** Download and edit out all material above and below the tablature. *** See my printing tips in the page, "General comments on the tablature." *** Print out starting with the title line below. Fantasia del quinto tono. AM20: Page 1 of 1. Guitarra al temple nuevo (d g b e'). Leading measures: 1 11 23 34 47 62. 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