Autumn / L'Autunno from The Four Seasons

by Antonio Vivaldi · posted by EarthDogHarpin

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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)

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Tab

Autumn/L'Autunno from The Four Seasons
By Antonio Vivaldi
Key of F Major
Adapted for “C” Chromatic Harmonica

Tab Notations:
none = blow    - = draw    * = button in 
. = lower register    ~ = trill 
(-7-6) = play -7 and -6 together 
(1x3)= play 1 & 3 while blocking 2
____= hold/sustain   |  | = measure
__|__ = hold note into next measure
_|____| = hold note through next measure
-4__-3 = slur; slide smoothly from one note to the next

Of Special Note:
   / = alternate way to achieve same note (if change in breath direction is required or preferred) 
Example: -6/6* = same note (F), achieved by either draw 6 or blow 6 with button in. You choose.


Mvt 1:
Cheerfully; briskly		4/4 Time

The peasants celebrate with songs and dances, the pleasure of a bountiful harvest.
1
|-7 -7 -7 -7* -7 -7 -7*|-7 -7 -7 -7* -7 -7 -7*|

|-7 7 -7 -7* -7 7  |-3 -3 -3 -3* -3 -3 -3*|
5
|-3 -3 -3 -3* -3 -3 -3*|-3 3 -3 -3* -3 3  |

|-7 -7 -7 8 -5 -5 -5|7 7 7 -7* 5  5 6*/-6|

|-7 -7 -7 -7* -7 -7 -7 -7*|-7 -7 -7 -7* -7 -7 -7 -7* 7|
11
|-7   -3 -3 -3 -3*|-3 -3 -3 -3* -3 -3 -3 -3*|

|-3 3 -3 -3* 3 2*/-2   |

|(-7-6) (-7-6) (-7-6) -7* (-7-6) (-7-6) -7*|
15
|(-7-6) (-7-6) (-7-6) -7* (-7-6) (-7-6) -7*|

|(-7-6) (76) (-7-6) -7* (-7-6) (76)   |

|(-7-6) (-7-6) (-7-6) -7* (-7-6) (-7-6) -7*|

|(-7-6) (-7-6) (-7-6) -7* (-7-6) (-7-6) -7*|

|(-7-6) (76) (-7-6) -7* (-7-6) (76)   |
20
|(-10-7) 8 8 8 -9 8 8|(-10-7) 8 8 8 -9 8 8|

|-9 8 8 -10/10* 10 -9 8 -7*|-7 7 6*/-6   |

|(-6-3) 5 5 5 -5 5 5|(-6-3) 5 5 5 -5 5 5|
26
|-5 5 5 -6/6* 6 -5 4 -3*|4 -3* -3 -7 -7 -7*|

|-7 -7 -7 -7* -7 -7 -7 -7*|-7 7 -7 -7* 7 -7   |
30
|-3 -3 -3 -3* -3 -3 -3 -3*|

|-3 -3 -3 -3* -3 3 -3 -3* 3|

And fired up by Bacchus’ liquor,
|-3   10*/-10 9 -7 -6/6* 10*/-10 9 -7 -6/6*|

|-10/10* 9 -7 -6 -10/10* 9 -7 -6 -7 -6 -6 5 4 -3 -3 2*/-2|

|2*/-2 1 1 -.3 -.3 1 1 2*/-2 2*/-2 -3 -3 4 5 -6 -6 -7|
35
|-7 -6 -6 5 4 -3 -3 2*/-2 2*/-2 1 1 -.3 1   |

|10*/-10 10 -9 8 -7* -7 7 -6 2*/-2 10 -9 8 -7* -7 7 -6/6* 6 2|

|-9 8 -7* -7 7 6*/-6 6 -5 -1 8 -7* -7 7 6*/-6 6 -5 4 1|

|-7* -7 7 6*/-6 6 -5 4 -3* -.3* -7 7 6*/-6 6 -5 4 -3* -3 -.3|

|        5 -5 5 -6 7 -6 7 -7 7 7 -7* 7|
40
|-7* 8 -7* 9 -9 9 -9 10 -9 10 -10 10 -10    |

|-7 7 -6 6 -5 4 -3* -3 3 -2 2 -1 1 -.4    |

|7 -6 6 -5 4 -4 -3 3 -2 2 -1 1 -.4 -.3    |

|-6 6 -5 4 -4 -3 3 -2 2 -1 1 -.4 -.3 .3*    |

|  7* -7 -8 6*____|____ -5 6*-6 -5 -4 -5 -4 3* -4 3* 2 3* 2|
46
|1*  9* -9 10|7____|7 -7*7 6 7 6 5* 6 5* 3 4 3 -2  |

|9 -9* -9 9 -9 -9* -7 8 -7* -7 -7* 8 -6* -7 7 -6* 7 -7 5 -5* -5 5 -5 -5*|
50
|-3 4 -3* -3 -3* 4 -2* -3 3 -2* 3 -3 -3*~ 4~|

|-5~ 6~ -6*~ 7~|-7~ -7*~ 8__|

|_ -7* -7 7 -6* 6 -5 4 -3* -3 3 -2 2 -1 1 -.3* -.3 .3 7  -6*|

|  -7  7  8  -7*|  7*  7  -5*  -5|  5*  -5  3*  3*|
57
|3 -5 -5 -5* -5 -5 -5*|-5 -5 -5 -5* 5 5 5 -5|

|-3* -3 -3* 4 -3* -3  -6*|7 7 7 6* -5* -5* -5* -5*|
61
|6* 6* 6* -5* -5 -5 -5 -5|-5* -5* -5* -5 5* 5* 5* -5*|

|6* 6* 6* 7 -6 -6 -6 7|-6 -6 -6 7 -6 6 -6 7 6|
65
|6*-6  -2 -2 -2 3|2* 2* 2* 3 -2 -2 -2 3|

|2* 2 2* 3 2 2* -1 -1 -.3 -.3 -1 -1 -3|

|-3 -5 -5 6* 6* -7 -7 2* 2* -1 -1 -.3 -.3 -1 -1 -5|

|-5 6* 6* -7 -7 -9 -9 2* 2* -1 -1 -.3 -.3  -1 -1 -5|
70
|-5___-5 4* -4 -3 -4 5* -5 6 6* 7 -7____ 5|

|5__4 -3* -3 3 -3 -3* 4 -5 6 6* 7___ -3*|

|-3*___ -3 3 -22* 3 -3 -3* 4 -5 6*-6____|

|6 5 1 -7* -7 -6 1 -7 7 6 1 -7* -7 -6 1 -7|

|7  5 -5 6 6* 7 -7 -8 8 -8 -7_|_ 7 6* 6 5 1  8 -8 -7|
76
|.3 -8 -7 6 .3 -7 7 -6 .3 7 -6 6 .3 -6 6 -5|

|.3 6 -5 5 .3 -5 5 -4 5 7 7 -7|7 7 -7 7 7 7 -7|

|7 7 -7 7 -7 7 -6 6|-5  6 -6 7 7 6 -6|
81
|7 7 -6 6 -7 7 -6 6|-7 7 -3 -3* 4 4 -3 -3*|

|4 4 -3* -3 -5 4 -3* -3|-5 5 5 -5 -5* -5* -5 5|
85
| -5 -5 -5 6 6* 6* 6 -5|6 6 7 -7 -7* -7* -7 7|

|7  6* 7 -7 -7* 8 -9 10 10*/-10 8 -7 8 -10/10* 8 -7 8 -10/10* 8 -7 -6/6*|

|2*/-2  6*/-6 7 -7 -7* 8 -9 10 -10 8 -7 8 -10/10* 8 -7 -6|
89        many end their revelry in sleep.
|-2   4__|_ 7* -3*__|_ 7 3*__|_ -6 3__|-2/2*____|
94
|4___ 7*|-3*___ 7|3*___ -6|6____|-5*____|-5____|
100
|5*____|5____|____|____|____|_______|
106
|-7 -7 -7 -7* -7 -7 -7*|-7 -7 -7 -7* -7 -7 -7*|

|-7 7 -7 -7* -7 7  |-7 -7 -7 8 -5 -5 -5|
110
|7 7 7 -7* 5 5 -6/6*|-7 -7 -7 -7* -7 -7 -7 -7*|

|-7 -7 -7 -7* -7 7 -7 -7* 7|-7  -3 -3 -3 -3*|

|-3 -3 -3 -3* -3 -3 -3 -3*|-3 3 -3 -3* 3 -2/2*_____|


Mvt 2:
At ease; play very slowly      Time change to 3/4

Everyone is made to forget their cares, and to sing and dance by the air which is tempered with pleasure. And by the season that invites so many, many out of their sweetest slumber to fine enjoyment.
1
|    |    |    |6___|___|-7*___|_ -7 7|-7___|7*___| 
10
|-7___|_ 7 -6*|7___|_ -6* 6|-6*___|7 -7 -8|
16
|-6/6*___|_ 6 -5|6___|-6/6* 7 -7|-7*___|_ 7* 7|
22
|7*___|_ 7 -6|7___|___|-6___|___|_ 6 -5|6___|-6___|
31
|6 6* 7|-7___|7___|-6___|6___|-6___|7___|-6___|6___|
40
|-6___|6___|___|___|___|___|______|


Mvt 3:
Cheerfully; briskly      Time Change to 3/8

The hunters emerge at the new dawn, and with horns and dogs and guns depart upon their hunting.
1
|-2_ 4 -2 -2|-2_ 4 -2 -2|-2_ 4 -3* -3|3 3 3|-2_ 4 -2 -2|
6
|-2_ 4 -2 -2|-2_ 4 -3* -3|3  |-2_ -6 -2 -2|-2_ -5* -2 -2|
11
|-2_ -5 -2 -2|-2_ 4 -2 -2|-2  |-7 -7 -7 -7 -7*|8 -7 -7|
16
|-7 -7 -7 -7 -7*|8 -7 -7|-3 -3 -3 -3 -3*|4 -3 -3|
20
|-3 -3 -3 -3 -3*|4 -3 -3|-2_ 4 -2 -2|-2_ 4 -2 -2|
24
|-2_ -3 -3* 3|-3  |-2_ 4 -2 -2|-2_ 4 -2 -2|-2_ -3 -3* 3|-2  |
30
|-6 -6 -6 -6 -6|-6 5 5|-6 -6 -6 -6 -6|6* 5 5|
34
|-7 -7 -7 -7 -7|-7 6* 6*|-7 -7 -7 -7 -7|-7 6* 6*|
38
|-7_ -7* -7 -7*|-7_ -7* -7 -7*|-7 -7* -7 -7* -7 -7*|
41
|(-7-6)___|-2_ 4 -2 -2|-2_ 4 -2 -2|-2_ 4 -3* -3|3 3 3|
46
|-2_ 4 -2 -2|-2_ 4 -2 -2|-2_ -3 -3* 3|
49
|6* 5 4 -3 -2|-2 -2 -2 -2 -2 -2|6* 5 4 -3 -2|
52
|-2 -2 -2 -2 -2 -2|6* 6* 6* -3 -3|6* 6* 6* 6* -3* -3*|
55
|7 7 7 -4 -4|7 7 7 7 4 4|-7 -7 -7 5* 5*|-7 -7 -7 -7 -5 -5|
59
|-8 -6 3 .3 3 -6 -8 -6 3 .3 3 -6 -8 -6 3 .3 3 -6|
60
|-9 -6 3 .3 3 -6 -9 -6 3 .3 3 -6 -9 -6 3 .3 3 -6|

|-9 -6 3 .3 3 -6 -9 -6 3 .3 3 -6 -9 -6 3 .3 3 -6|

|8 6 3 .3 3 6 8 6 3 .3 3 6 8 6 3 .3 3 6|

|-8 -5 3 .3 3 -5 -8 -5 3 .3 3 -5 -8 -5 3 .3 3 -5|

|8 6 3 .3 3 6 8 6 3 .3 3 6 8 6 3 .3 3 6|
65
|-8 -5 3 .3 3 -5 -8 -5 3 .3 3 -5 -8 -5 3 .3 3 -5|

|8 6 3 .3 3 6 8 6 3 .3 3 6 8 6 3 .3 3 6|

|8 -5 3 .3 3 -5 8 -5 3 .3 3 -5 8 -5 3 .3 3 -5|
68
|-8 -5 3 .3 3 -5 -8 -5 3 .3 3 -5 -8 -5 3 .3 3 -5|

|8 6 3 .3 7 5 5|5_ 7 5 5|5_ 7 -6 6|-5 -5 -5|5_ 7 5 5|
74                  The beast fleas and they follow
|5_ 7 5 5|5_ 6 -6 -5|1_.3_1 2_1_2 3_2_3|2_1_2 1_.3_1 2_1_2|
78      its trail;
|3_2_3 4_-3_4 6_5_6|4_3_4 3_2_3 4_3_4|6_5_6 5_3_4 3_2_3|

|4_3_4 6_5_6 7_6_7|8   |
83   Terrified and tired of the great noise
|    |    |    |8 -8_-7_7_-6_6_-5_5 6_7_-7*|
87
|-7 -6 5 -3 -2 1 -2  |-9 8_-7*_-7_7_-6*_6_-5 -6*_-7_8|
89
|-8 7 -5 -4 3 -1 3 |10 -9_8_-8_-7_7*_-6*_6 7*_-8_-9|

|8 -7 6 5 -3 2 -3 |-9 -10 -9 -8 -9 -8 7 -8 7|
93
|-5 7 -5 -4 -5 -4 3 -4 3|-1 -.4 -1 3 -1 3 -4 |

|3 -1 3 -4 3 -4 -5 |-4 3 -4 -5 -4 -5 7 |
97    of guns and dogs,
|5_ 7 5 5|5_ 7 5 5|5_ 7 -6 6|-5 -5 -5|5_ 7 5 5|5_ 7 5 5|
103         the beast, wounded
|5_ 6 -6 -5|5 3 5 3 2 3 4 3 4|6 5 6 7 6 7 -7* 7 -7*|

|-7 -6 -7 -6 5 -6 4 -3 4|-3 -2 -3 4 -3 4 -5* 5 -5*|
108
|-5 -3* -5 -6 -5 -6 -7* 7 -7*|5* 3 5* 6 5* 6 7 6 7|
110
|6*-6 -5 6*-6 -7 6*-6 -7 6*-6 -5 -6|

|3* 2 3* -4 3* -4 -5 -4 -5|4 -3 4 -5* 5 -5* 4 -3 4|
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|-3* 3 -3* -5 -3* -5 -3* 3 -3*|-3 2*-2 -3 4 -3 4 -6 5 -6|

|-7 -6 -7 -6 5 -6 5 -3 4|-2_ 4 -2 -2|-2_ 4 -2 -2|

|-2 4 -3* -3| 3 3 3|-2_ 4 -2 -2|-2_ 4 -2 -2|

|-2_ 4 -3* -3|(1x3) -1_2 -2_3 -3_-3* 4_-3* -3_3|

|-3_-2 3_-3 -3*_4 -5_-5* 6*_-5* -5_5|-5_-3* 4_-5 -5*_6* 7_-7 -7*_-7 7_6*|
126
|6_5 -5_6 6*_7 -7_-7* 8_-7* -7_7|-7   |    |
threatens languidly to flee,
| -6_-7_7_6*_6_-5_4_-3*_-3_3_-2|
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|1___|_ 7_-7*_-7_7_6*_6_4_-3*_-3_3|

|-2___|_ -7_8_-7*_-7_7_6*_6_-5_4_-3*_3|

|3___|_ -7*_-9_8_-7*_-7_7_6*_6_-5_4_-3*|
136
|3*___|1_2_2*|-2*_-3_-3*|4_5*_6|6*_ -7 -6 5 -3 4 -3 -2|
141       but harried, dies.
|1 2* 3~~|2* -7 -7 -7 -7*|8 -7 -7|-3 -3 -3 -3 -3*|
145
|4 -3 -3|-2_ 4 -2 -2|2*_ 4 2* 2*|-2_ -3 -3* 3|2*___|

|-2_ 4 -2 -2|2*_ 4 2* 2*|-2_ -3 -3* 3|2*_______|