Wasn't Vincenzo known mostly as a theoretician? Should we see this more as a treatise on writing variations than intended for public performance?
On Sat, Aug 29, 2020, 11:56 AM Sarge Gerbode <[1]sa...@gerbode.net> wrote: I think this one wins the prize, but I am not sure variations on this kind should win, as they are a sort of grab bag one could select from for any particular performance. I think even a Renaissance audience would be put to sleep by an hour-long set of variations. So what's the longest non-variation piece? --Sarge On 8/29/2020 6:56 AM, G. C. wrote: > Vincenzo Galilei wrote 100 variations over the Romanesca, which would take more > than one hour to perform > > On Sat, Aug 29, 2020 at 2:54 PM G. C. <[1][2]kalei...@gmail.com> wrote: > > [2][3]https://www.mail-archive.com/lute@cs.dartmouth.edu/msg24116.ht ml > > -- > > References > > 1. mailto:[4]kalei...@gmail.com > 2. [5]https://www.mail-archive.com/lute@cs.dartmouth.edu/msg24116.html > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > [6]http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html -- References 1. mailto:sa...@gerbode.net 2. mailto:kalei...@gmail.com 3. https://www.mail-archive.com/lute@cs.dartmouth.edu/msg24116.html 4. mailto:kalei...@gmail.com 5. https://www.mail-archive.com/lute@cs.dartmouth.edu/msg24116.html 6. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html