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Carcassi’s Preludes

The preludes from Matteo Carcassi’s Complete Method for Guitar, Op. 59, with sheet music and tab to download.

Matteo Carcassi (1792–1853) wrote sixteen preludes in progressive keys for his Méthode complète pour Guitare, Op. 59.

The tab fingering is a suggestion: most notes can be played in more than one place on the neck.

Prelude 1 in C major

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Prelude 2 in A minor

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Prelude 3 in G major

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Prelude 4 in E minor

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Prelude 5 in D major

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Prelude 6 in B minor

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Prelude 7 in A major

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Prelude 8 in F# minor

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Prelude 9 in E major

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Prelude 10 in C# minor

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Prelude 11 in F major

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Prelude 12 in D minor

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Prelude 13 in Bb major

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Prelude 14 in G minor

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Prelude 15 in Eb major

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Prelude 16 in C minor

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