Psalm 131
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How to read this tab — notation key
- +
- Blow note
- −
- Draw note
- b or '
- Half-step bend
- bb or ''
- Two half-step bend
- bbb or '''
- Three half-step bend
- (###)
- Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
- < or *
- Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)
Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.
Psalm 131
T=80 [2/4]5th position - Phrygian Mode
| 5 _ | -5 6 | -6 _ | 6 -5 | 5 _ | -4 _ | -5 5 | -4 _ | 4 _ | -4 5 | -4 _ | 5 -5 | 5 _ | 0 0|
| 5 _ | -5 6| -6 _ | 5 -5 | 6 -5 | 5 _ | -5 5 | -4 _ | 4 _ | -4 _ | 5 -5 | 5 _ | 0 0 |
| 5 _ | -7 7 | -7 _ | 0 0 | 6 _ | -6 -7 | -6 _ | 0 0 | 0 0 |0 0 | 0 0 |
| 8 -9 | 8 _ | -8 7 | -7 _ | -6 _ | 6 _ | -6 -7 | -6 _ |
| 5 -5 | 6 _ | -5 6 | -6 _ | 6 -5 | 5 _ | 0 0 |
-6 _ | 6 _ | -6 -7 | 7 -7 | -6 _ | 6 -5 | 5 _ |
| 5 -5 | 6 _ | -5 6 | -6 _ | 7 -8 | 8 _ | _ 0 ||
10 Hole Harmonica Tablature System
1. Holes 1-10, 1-12, 1-14, 0 is for pause
2. Blow: no sign, Draw: - (minus/hyphen sign)
3. Time signature is written as (4/4, 3/4 etc.)
4. Bars: Barline |, Repeat bar :|, End bar ||
5. Time Semibreve (1 _ _ _) (just a note/bar), Minim 2 (e.g. 2 _ or -2 _ ), 4 (just the note) for 8 (`) eg `-4, 16 (``) eg ``-4, 32 (```) 64 (```), triplet -3-(4 5 6) dotted 6., double dotted 6..
6. Blowbend 4' or drawbend : -4', double bend -4", slur ~ eg ~-4
7. Staccato: dot before number : .4, legato bracket between legato ( ) notes (4 -4)
8. Sharps : #, Flats b, double flat bb, double sharp x, natural [],
9. Crescendo <, Dimineundo >
10. Marcato ^
11. Breath : comma,
12. Chords are written with no space e.g. 456, or -4-5-6, spread chords preceded by {
13. Corona (.
14. Expressions: f: forte, mf: mezzoforte, p: piano,pp, ff etc.
15. Tempo : e.g. T = 120, or moderato etc.
16. Pauses: 0, 0., 0', 0``, 0```,. 0```, 0;,
17. flutter r eg r4
18. wawa w eg w-4