Cello Suite No 1 - Minuet 2 Tab

E-|---Song:-BWV1007-Minuet2------------------------|
A-|---Composer:-Johann-Sebastian-Bach--------------|
D-|---Transcription-by:Christian Liang-------------|
G-|---E-Mail:christian.liang@gmail.com-------------|
B-|---http://www.classclef.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=======================|---------------------------|
 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
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|---------------------------|---------------------------|
    |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
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=======|--------------------------||
    |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
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=======|
 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
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=======================|---------------------------|
    |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
R   i   i   m   i   a           a       m   a   m   i
    p               p           p               p
 
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=======================|
     |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
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================-------|
 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
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=======================|
 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
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=======================|
 |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |   |
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.
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