Anthem

by Niel Diamond · posted by EarthDogHarpin

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Listen to the song— a recording linked by the tab’s author

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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)

Full reference and posting tips in the tab guide.

Tab

Anthem
For a standard Richter C diatonic (starting on Middle C)
From the movie Jonathan Livingston Seagull
Key of C 
Range: C4 to E5

Notations: none = blow   - = draw   “ = whole step bend   ____ = hold/sustain
{ } = Arpeggiate, or “roll”, the chord   

(Lead-in spoken “Transcend, purify, glorious”)

5    4 
Sunc-tus_______
5   4 4
Kyr-i-e_______
5    4   -5  5 5
Sunc-tus Kyr-i-e
5   5 4 -5  -5 5
Kyr-i-e Glor-i-a
5    5 4 -4 5  -4 -3
Glor-i-a Ho-ly Ho-ly______
-4 -3 
Ho-ly___________
-4-4 6 6
Glor-i-a________

-2” 2    1    5  4    
    Sunc-tus
2   1 1  6  5  5
Kyr-i-e
2    1   -2”-2”2
Sunc-tus Kyr-i-e
2   1 1  -2” -2”2
Kyr-i-e  Glor-i-a
2    1 1 -1 2  -1 -1  -4  -3 
Glor-i-a Ho-ly Ho-ly
-1 -1   -4  -3
Ho-ly 
-4   6 6
Glor-i-a________


-5  5  4  -5  5  5  4  

-4  5 -4 -3  4 -4 {3 4 5}

Play on a harmonica— watch which holes to blow & draw, with sound