Paganini Nicolo - Caprice 9 guitar tab

Niccolo Paganini - caprice no.9 op.1              

Transcribed by Christian Ottem

(christian_ottem@hotmail.com)

Hello there! I'm back again with another classical arrangement for ya!

This time it's Paganini's caprice no.9 which obviously influenced famous shredders such as Yngwie and Jason Becker. Notice the fingerstyle arrangement in the middle.  So long!

  theme 1                                                                            

E||--------7--5--|--4--4--------7--5--|--4--4--------------|-----------5-----5-|

B||--------------|--------7--5--------|--------7--5--5--7--|--9--7--9-----7----|

G||--------------|--------------------|--------------------|-------------------|

D||--------------|--------------------|-----------6--------|-------------------|

A||--------------|--------------------|--------------------|-------------------|

E||--------------|--------------------|--------------------|-------------------|

--7--5--------7--5--|--4--4--------7--5--|--4--4--------------|

--------9--7--------|--------7--5--------|--------7--5--5--7--|

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                               theme 1b

-----5--------------|--------------|--------------------|--------------------|

--9-----9--7--9--7--|--5-----------|-----------0--2--0--|--------------------|

--------------------|------------1-|-----1--2-----------|--2--1--2--------1--|

--------------------|----------2---|--4-----------------|-----------4--2-----|

--------------------|--------------|--------------------|--------------------|

--------------------|--------------|--------------------|--------------------|

--------------------|--------------7--5--|--4--4--------------|

-----------0--2--0--|--------------------|--------7--5--------|

-----1--2-----------|--2--1--2-----------|--------------4--2--|

--4-----------------|-----------4--------|--------------------|

--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|

--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|

                                                      theme 2 minor                      

-------------0--2--|--4--5--4--2--4--2--|--0-------7--|--7--5--3--5--------|

-------------------|--------------------|-------------|--0--------0--8--7--|

--1--1-------------|--------------------|--1----------|--------------------|

--------4-2--------|--------------------|--2----------|--------------------|

-------------------|--------------------|--2----------|--7--------6--------|

-------------------|--------------------|--0----------|--------------------|

                                                                          

--3--2--0--3--2--0--|--3--2--0--0-----0--|----3-----2----|---3-2--3--5--3--5--|

--0-----------------|--------------4-----|------------3--|---0-------3--------|

-----------0--------|--0--------0--------|--0-0-----4----|--------------------|

--2-----------------|--------------------|----------4----|---0-------0--------|

-----------3--------|--2--------1--------|--2-------2----|--------------------|

--------------------|--------------------|---------------|---3----------------|

                                                              

---7-5--7----8-10--12--|------------------10-----|---3------7--|

-----------------------|--8---10--12---10-----7--|---0---------|

-------------9---------|---------------0---------|-------------|

---5-------------------|---------------10--------|---0---------|

-----------------------|-------------------------|-------------|

---3-------8-----------|--10---------------------|---3---------|

                                                                          

--5--3--2--3--2--0--|--------------7--|--5--3--2--3--2--0--|--7--6--8--7--7--|

--0--------0--------|--4--0--1--0-----|--0--------0--------|--0--------------|

--------------------|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|

-----------2--------|--4--------------|-----------2--------|-----------------|

--6-----------------|--2--------------|--6-----------------|--6--------------|

--------------------|-----------------|--------------------|-----------------|

                                                                      

--12--10------------------|--10--8------7--5--3--|--8--7-----5--3--2--|

----------12--13--12--10--|---------10-----------|--------8-----------|

--------------------------|----------------------|--------------------|

--------------------------|-------------5--------|-----------4--------|

--11----------12----------|--9-------------------|--7-----------------|

--------------------------|----------------------|--------------------|

                                                            

--7--5-----3--2--0--|--3--2--0--3--2--0--|-----0--2--0--2--3--|

--0-----7--0--------|--------------------|--4-----------------|

--------------------|--0--------0--------|-----------0--------|

-----------2--------|--------------------|--4-----------------|

--6-----------------|--3--------1--------|--2--------3--------|

--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|

                  play theme 1a &b here then: this fast stuff                                              

-----5--1--0--2-----0|---|--5------0--|------------------------------|

--1--------0-----4--0|---|------------|--1---------------------------|

--------------------1|---|--2---------|-----2---------------------13-|

--3-----------------2|---|---------2--|------------------12-14-16----|

--0--------2--------2|---|------------|--3--0---12-14-15-------------|

--------------------0|---|------------|------------------------------|

                                                                      

-----------------14-16-17--20--19--|--17-19-17-19-17-19-17-19-16------|

--------13-15-17-------------------|----------------------------------|

--14-16----------------------------|----------------------------------|

-----------------------------------|------------------------------12--|

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-----------------------------------|------------------------------10--|

                                              

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--------------|------------------------------|

--10----------|---------------------------14-|

----------12--|--9--6------------14-16-18----|

--8-----------|---------14-15-17-------------|

----------10--|--7--4------------------------|

                                                                      

-----------------16-17-19--22--20--|--19-20-19-20-19-20-19-20-17------|

--------15-17-19-------------------|------------------------------17--|

--16-17----------------------------|----------------------------------|

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--17------------------17-15-13-12-|--13------------------13--|

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----------------------------------|------14-12-10------------|

------14-12-11--------------------|---------------14-12------|

---------------14-12--------------|--------------------------|

----------------------------------|--------------------------|

                                                            

--10-----------------15-13-12-10-|--12-----------------12--|

---------------------------------|-------------------------|

---------------------------------|------12-10-9------------|

------12-10-9--------------------|--------------12-10------|

--------------12-10--------------|-------------------------|

---------------------------------|-------------------------|

                                                          

--10-----------------10--|--8----------------------------|

-------------------------|-------------------------------|

-------------------------|-------------------------------|

------12-10-9------------|-----14-12-10--------10-9-7----|

--------------12-11------|--------------14-12---------10-|

-------------------------|-------------------------------|

                                                            

----------------8-5-----|---------------------|--8---------|

--------------------6-4-|--5---------------8--|---------8--|

------------------------|-----9---------------|--5---------|

-----7-5-3--------------|-------9----9-----5--|---------5--|

--8--------7-6----------|---------11----------|------------|

------------------------|--------------12-----|------------|

------------------------------|--------------15-17-19-20------10--|

------------------------------|-----15-17-18----------------------|

--9--5------------------14-16-|--17-----------------------21------|

---------------14-15-17-------|-----------------------------------|

--7--3---15-17----------------|-----------------------------------|

------------------------------|-----------------------------------|

                                                                          

--8-10-8-10-8-10-8-10-7-----|-------------|------------------------------|

----------------------------|-------------|------------------------------|

-------------------------7--|--10------7--|---------------------------14-|

----------------------------|-------------|--9--5------------14-15-17----|

-------------------------5--|--8-------5--|---------14-15-17-------------|

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

                                                                      

-----------------15-17-19----------|----------------------------------|

--------15-17-18-----------18--17--|--15-17-15-17-15-17-15-17-15------|

--16-17----------------------------|------------------------------12--|

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----------------------12-15-12-|--13---------------13--|

--13---------------13----------|-----------------------|

-------------------------------|-----------------------|

-------------------------------|------10-8-7-----------|

------10-8-7-------------------|-------------10-8------|

-------------10-8--------------|-----------------------|

                                                            

------------------------14-17-14-|--15-----------------15--|

--15-----------------15----------|-------------------------|

---------------------------------|-------------------------|

---------------------------------|------12-10-9------------|

------12-10-9--------------------|--------------12-10------|

--------------12-10--------------|-------------------------|

                                                                  

--12---------------------16-19-16-|--17---------------------------|

----------------------17----------|-------------------------------|

----------------------------------|---------------------9---------|

----------------------------------|------14-12-10-9-------10-7----|

------14-12-11--------------------|-----------------12---------10-|

---------------13-12--------------|-------------------------------|

                                                                    

-----13-17-20-17-----------------|---------17-20-17-----------------|

-----------------18--------------|------17----------17--------------|

---------------------------------|----------------------------------|

---------------------15----------|----------------------14----------|

--8---------------------15-12----|-------------------------15-12----|

------------------------------13-|--12---------------------------12-|

                                                                  

---------17-20-17-----------------|---------15-19-15--------------|

------16----------16--------------|------17----------17-----------|

----------------------------------|-------------------------------|

----------------------------------|----------------------9-5------|

----------------------18-15-------|--------------------------7----|

--11------------------------17-14-|--12------------------------10-|

                                                                            

---------8----------------|---------7--------------|---------6--------------|

-------8---8--------------|-------8---8------------|-------8---8------------|

-----9-------9------------|-----9-------9--4-------|-----9-------9--3-------|

----------------10--------|------------------5-----|------------------5-----|

-------------------10-7---|--------------------7---|--------------------7---|

--8---------------------8-|--7-------------------7-|--6-------------------9-|

                                                          

-------7--------------------|-------------------------------|

-----5---7------10-12-10----|-------------------------------|

-----------8-------------11-|--9--9-12-9--------------------|

-------------9--------------|------------12-10--10-14-10----|

----------------------------|----------------------------13-|

--7-------------------------|-------------------------------|

                                                                

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---------12-----------------------|-----------------------------|

------------11--------------------|-----------------------------|

------13-------13-----------------|-----------------------------|

--14--------------14--12-14-12----|---------10------------7-----|

-------------------------------14-|--12--12----12-10-8--8---8-6-|

                                                                            

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--------------12------|

------------8---------|

----------9-----------|

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--7--7-11-------------| repeat theme 1a&b and you're at the end

divide the piece into even smaller parts than I've done here and practice them separately until you can put them together.

Don't forget to gimmie a mail for requests, suggestions etc

(christian_ottem@hotmail.com)

* peace *