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Santa Lucia guitar solo
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Cottrau, Teodoro (7 December 1827 – 30 March 1879)
Santa Lucia is a traditional Neapolitan song. It was translated from Neapolitan into Italian by Teodoro Cottrau (18271879) and published as a barcarolla in Naples in 1849. The song was also recorded by Elvis Presley on the 1965 album Elvis for Everyone and featured in the film Viva Las Vegas.
For Classical Guitar solo with tablature, two pages, 42 bars, 1:25 min, early intermediate with downloadable mp3 for audio help.
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