Johann Sebastian Bach - Air on the G String from Orchestral Suite No. 3 (Kalimba Tab)

Air on the G String by Johann Sebastian Bach is a serene and elegant piece of instrumental music. It is a part of Bach's Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major. The composition features a gentle and flowing melody played primarily by the strings, with the violin taking the lead, creating a sense of calm and tranquility. The music has a graceful quality, evoking feelings of peace and beauty. Despite its title, the "G string" refers to the tuning of the violin rather than any specific thematic content. 

Letter notes

( F F° A°) F° E° E (D F° A°) D° C° C

B (D° D°°) B° (E G°) F° E° F°

(C E°) C° D° C° C (A C°°) E° C° E

D A° A D° (B G°) C° C°° B° (G B° ) D° B F

E G° (B D°) C° F° E° (C B°) A°

(F A°) F° E° E C°° (D F°) F° G° A°

( A A°) G° (B G°) F° (G E°) D° D° E° F°

(C° F°) E° D° (C C°) D E F G B A G

(C E°) C° B F° E° D° E° C°

(A C°°) E° A (E E°)

(D D°) (B D°°) C° C°° (D° B°) A°

(G B°) B G A° G° F° E° D°

C D° E° E F° (B G°) A A° (D° B°) C°

A° (G G°) F° E° D° (B E°) F° G° F° E°

(D D°) D° C° C

(E C°) E° G E° (B G°) B° (F° B°) G° A°

F (C° A°) B° C°° (D F°) D° C°

A° (C C°) (E G°) A° B° (F° B°) A° B G°

(A F°) E° D° G E° (C° F°) (C D°) E°

(F G C° F°) 

Number notation

( 4 4° 6°) 4° 3° 3 (2 4° 6°) 2° 1° 1

7 (2° 2°°) 7° (3 5°) 4° 3° 4°

(1 3°) 1° 2° 1° 1 (6 1°°) 3° 1° 3

2 6° 6 2° (7 5°) 1° 1°° 7° (5 7° ) 2° 7 4

3 5° (7 2°) 1° 4° 3° (1 7°) 6°

(4 6°) 4° 3° 3 1°° (2 4°) 4° 5° 6°

( 6 6°) 5° (7 5°) 4° (5 3°) 2° 2° 3° 4°

(1° 4°) 3° 2° (1 1°) 2 3 4 5 7 6 5

(1 3°) 1° 7 4° 3° 2° 3° 1°

(6 1°°) 3° 6 (3 3°)

(2 2°) (7 2°°) 1° 1°° (2° 7°) 6°

(5 7°) 7 5 6° 5° 4° 3° 2°

1 2° 3° 3 4° (7 5°) 6 6° (2° 7°) 1°

6° (5 5°) 4° 3° 2° (7 3°) 4° 5° 4° 3°

(2 2°) 2° 1° 1

(3 1°) 3° 5 3° (7 5°) 7° (4° 7°) 5° 6°

4 (1° 6°) 7° 1°° (2 4°) 2° 1° 

6° (1 1°) (3 5°) 6° 7° (4° 7°) 6° 7 5°

(6 4°) 3° 2° 5 3° (1° 4°) (1 2°) 3°

(4 5 1° 4°) 

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