You should ask Hideki Yamaya. Hes done quite a bit with it. I cant keep all the names and instruments straight in my mind, but I think you should ask Hideki Yamaya. Hes done quite a bit with such instruments. http://www.hyamaya.com
On Jun 4, 2014, at 3:51 PM, Konstantin Shchenikov <konstantin.n...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear friends! > I am curious abour mandore (treble lute) as solo instrument for Vivaldi > concertos and trio sonatas with liuto obligato. Have anyone an > experience with it? > Could you point me to some research? > I am especially interesting about how far it from (or how close to) > baroque mandolin? Makes it sence to use baroque mandolin instead of > mandore? I've read somewhere that renaissance mandore technique was > quite similar to renaissance lute and fingers were in used, not > plectrum. What's your suggestions about 18 century? Could I use fingers > or have to play with plectrum? > And the last, do you know who can built such a thing? > And any other information is very appreciated! > Greetings from St.Petersburg, > Konstantin > > -- > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html Ed Durbrow Saitama, Japan http://www.youtube.com/user/edurbrow?feature=watch https://soundcloud.com/ed-durbrow http://www9.plala.or.jp/edurbrow/ --