On Sep 29, 2010, at 1:50 PM, Sam Chapman wrote: > The question is becoming more complicated: as far as I can work out, > Campion published a "Traite d'accompagnement" (1716) and an "Addition > au traite d'accompagnement" (1730). I think that the detailed > descriptions of accompanying on theorbo, lute and guitar are in the > latter. According to Nigel North's bibliography in "Continuo > Playing...." the Campion in question was Francois, but in the more > recent Fuzeau "Methodes & Traites Basse Continue" both works are > attributed to Thomas (hence the whoops). So, in addition to helping me > find a translation, can anyone tell me which Campion we're talking > about?!
Francois. Thomas Campion was a contemporary of Dowland and Shakespeare. He died in 1620, and wrote nothing about continuo. To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
