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Key: C

Genre: Classical

Harp Type: Diatonic

Skill: Beginner

Air on the G String

The sheet music for this song includes 3 sharps (C#, F#, and
G#)—below are two versions. The first is without the sharps (because
they are very difficult to play on a diatonica harmonica) and the
second is more accurate, but harder to play.

EASY VERSION (no sharps)
+7 -9 -8 -7 -6 +6 -6 +6 -5 +5
+8 +7 +6 -5 -7 -6 +8 -8
-8 -7 -5 +5 -6 +6 -8 +7 +7
-8 +8 -6 -6 -7 +7 +7 -7 -7 -6
+6 -5 -5 +6 -6 +6 -5 +5
(repeat this section 1x)

+6 +6 -6 +6 -5 +6 +5 +8 +6 -5
-9 -9 +8 -8 +7 -8 -8 +7 -7 -6 +6 -5
+5 -5 +6 +6 -6 -7 -7 +7 -8 +7
-7 -6 +6 -5 +6 -6 -7 -6
-5 -6 -6 +7 -7 -6 -9 +8 -8
+7 -7 +8 +5 -5 +6 -6 +6 -5 +5
-6 +7 -7 -7 -8 +7 +7 +8 -8 -8
+5 +5 +6 -7 -8 -8 -7 +7 +7 -8 +8
-6 -6 +7 +8 +9 -9 -6 +6 -7 -8 -5 +5
-7 +7 -8 +7 -7 -6 +6 -5 +6 -6 +6 -6 -6
(repeat this section 1x)

ADVANCED VERSION (includes sharps requiring advanced techniques; o =
overblow/draw)
-7o +9’ -8 -7 -6 -6’ -6 -6’ +5o +5
+8 -7o +6 +5o -7 +6o +8 -8
-8 -7 +5o +5 -6 -6’ -8 -7o -7o
+8’ +8 -6 -6 -7 -7o -7o -7 -7 -6
-6’ +5o +5o -6’ -6 -6’ +5o +5
(repeat this section 1x)

-6’ -6’ -6 -6’ +5o -6’ +5 +8 +6 +5o
+9’ +9’ +8 -8 -7o -8 -8 -7o -7 -6 -6’ +5o
+5 +5o -6’ -6’ -6 -7 -7 -7o -8 -7o
-7 -6 -6’ +5o -6’ -6 -7 -6
+5o -6 -6 -7o -7 -6 +9’ +8’ -8
-7o -7 +8 +5 +5o -6’ -6 -6’ +5o +5
-6 -7o -7 -7 -8 -7o -7o +8 -8 -8
+5 +5 -6’ -7 -8 -8 -7 -7o -7o -8 +8
-6 -6 -7o +8 +9 +9’ -6 -6’ -7 -8 +5o +5
-7 -7o -8 -7o -7 -6 -6’ +5o -6’ -6 -6’ -6 -6
(repeat this section 1x)

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