This is a transcription of Atahualpa Yupanqui's solo
guitar arrangement of Manuel M. Ponce's mexican
serenade "Estrellita" including lyrics and fingering
suggestions. The piece is supposed to be notated in 2/4
and I've recently revised my first transcription, which
was notated in 3/4 because Atahualpa Yupanqui's
beautiful rubato playing on the recording from the 07th
of Nov. 1957 made it easier for me to write my
transcription in 3/4. However, my latest version is
notated in 2/4 and I've correct...(+)
This is a transcription of Atahualpa Yupanqui's solo
guitar arrangement of Manuel M. Ponce's mexican
serenade "Estrellita" including lyrics and fingering
suggestions. The piece is supposed to be notated in 2/4
and I've recently revised my first transcription, which
was notated in 3/4 because Atahualpa Yupanqui's
beautiful rubato playing on the recording from the 07th
of Nov. 1957 made it easier for me to write my
transcription in 3/4. However, my latest version is
notated in 2/4 and I've corrected quite a few notes and
fingerings so that I was able to improve the
authenticity and get closer to Yupanqui's original
recording. If you like this piece, check out Deanna
Durbins recording, I'm sure that Don Atahualpa knew her
version, and he must have loved it!