Thank you for this and especially for reminding me of the Moravian
church (in particular the missions to North America in the 18thC).
This spurred me to search more about it and I see that it was indeed
originally located in Bohemia and Moravia but that after counter
reformation
Dear Andrew,
Further to this, I see two pages with music are missing:
1. That containing Chorales 32 - 35 (fol 8v?)
2. Containing polonaises 9 - 10 (fol 17?)
I see they're mentioned in the MS description which you also kindly
copied.
Martyn
--- On Tue, 18/8/09,
I'm assuming that the sentence in the intro to Moravian Choralbuch, here:
http://www.cittern.theaterofmusic.com/musicfiles/index.html
The manuscript and its music may not be reproduced or published without
the consent of the Moravian Archives refers to the music notation, not
attempts - puny
Re the cittern and the Moravians, Lanie Graf published something in a
recent Moravian Archives journal all about citterns, Moravians and
Frederick Hintz, the furniture maker turned guittar maker. You can
find the relevent (sp?) info on her ning page.
By the way, Hintz claimed to
Bravo!
I agree about the order of difficulty business. That came from
somebody's doctoral thesis that briefly mentioned this MS...
andy r
On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 1:55 PM, Stuart Walsh [1]s.wa...@ntlworld.com
wrote:
I'm assuming that the sentence in the intro to Moravian
