Peter Croton
lutenist - guitarist songwriter

lutenist - guitarist - songwriter
Errata - figured bass

Figured bass on the classical guitar

by Peter Croton

Errata (14. January 2009)


P.15, lesson 2d, 4th and 9th measure: there should be "4 3" under the staff as well as over the staff.

P. 28, lesson 11a, 5th measure: the chord should be played with the 3rd on top.

P. 32, under point 1 it should read: “In measure 9 of lesson 14a, as well as measure 5 of lesson 14b, the melodic skip…”

P.36, lesson 16b, 3rd line, 3rd measure: last bass note should be a whole tone higher (“e”).

P.37, 1st line, 4th measure: the rhythm of the melody should be two 16th notes followed by a dotted 8th and a 16th.

P. 41, lesson 18, 6th line, 5th measure: 1st bass note should be a major 3rd higher (“e”).

P. 47, lesson 21i, 9th measure: the thirds should both be figured as major.

P. 50, lesson 1g, 1st measure: the last note should be a quarter note.

P. 52, lesson 7a, 4th measure:  the two eight notes in the upper voice should be quarter notes.

P.55, lesson 13b, 9th measure: the note in the alto voice should be a “g”.

P. 56, lesson 14a, 2nd line: add a “c” in the alto voice in measures 4 & 5, and in the tenor voice in measure 6.

P.58, lesson 16c, 1st line, 1st measure: last chord should be exactly the same as the last chord in the 5th measure of that line.

P. 58, lesson 16c, 3rd line, 1st measure: last note in the upper voice should be a half tone lower (f#).

P. 58, lesson 16c, 4th line, 2nd measure: 1st chord, alto voice should be a half tone higher (“c").

P. 63, lesson 21e, 1st line, 6th measure: add a natural sign to the “e” in the tenor voice.