baroque zarzuela in Houston Texas

2004-05-05 Thread ConoS
NEWS RELEASE Houston Early Music www.houstonearlymusic.org Who:EL MUNDO Contact: Nancy Ellis 281-356-2658 When: 8:00 p.m. Friday, May 7, 2004 Tickets: 713-432-1744 Where: Christ Church Cathedral

Re: Stupid query from beginner

2004-05-05 Thread Jon Murphy
To hell with disapproval, I have a lap harp a bit too big to hold without support. One harp maker has a product they nickname the harp bra, a couple of cloth cups and some velcro straps. At $25 I thought it too much, so I went to K-Mart and got a nice red satin 32B bra for $2.95 (took my wife, so

an idle thought

2004-05-05 Thread mark jordan
I wonder if there are any others out there who partake in other fora at cs.dartmouth.edu. I also dabble in the northumbrian small-pipes forum. What other discussion groups are there, I wonder? What is dartmouth.edu anyway? It appears to exist specifically to help me with my hobbies. Is there a

Re: TORBANISTICA MAY 1

2004-05-05 Thread Roman Turovsky
I have neglected to provide the synopsis for the unannounced item BETWEEN the 2, Zakuvala Zazulen'ka: The Cuckoo sings in a cherry orchard, a mother prepares her son to go off to Caesar's war. A part of Ukraine was in Austro-Hungarian domain until 1919. RT One more item, from ca. 1800 (13-course)

Unpublished lute editions

2004-05-05 Thread G.R. Crona
Dear List, while fully aware, that new editions of lute music take time, are nowadays rare and far in between, I would still like to make a small inventory of works that I know of are in the making, and would much appreciate if any of you have more info about the current state of progress

Re: TORBANISTICA MAY 1

2004-05-05 Thread Roman Turovsky
I have just gone to your site for the first time, and listened to those Ukrainian folk songs that you have set up on MIDI. They are beautiful. I Thank you. bring our conversation back on list to this purpose. Why is it that I can accept and love the folk traditions of your heritage, and you

Re: an idle thought

2004-05-05 Thread bill
an interesting, if idle thought that never occurred to me. according to google there are 38000 entries for cs.dartmouth.edu. and life is too short for plowing through all that. wayne! no answer. wayne! no answer. what's gone with that boy, i wonder? you wayne! sincerely - aunt polly and bill

LuteFest 2004: cheap flights to Cleveland

2004-05-05 Thread Arthur Ness (boston)
Charlotte checked with Continental and was also able to get an inexpensive flight from Boston. We had begun to despair because of the high travel costs. We would have needed a roomette if we went by rail, which only arrives in Cleveland at 3 a.m.! Even Greyhound is more expensive than the

Re: Unpublished lute editions

2004-05-05 Thread Thomas Schall
I'm working on Mylius. And plan to transcribe (somewhen soon) the works of Sixt Kargel (Jobin Prints) into frensh tabulature. I also had Melchior Newsidler in mind (and even started to enter the tabulature) but stopped it because I recognized that there are already editions out. While Mylius will

What is Dartmouth - an idle thought

2004-05-05 Thread Wayne Cripps
Dartmouth College is a small college in New Hampshire, USA, with pretty white buildings and lots of elm trees. See http://www.dartmouth.edu/, or if you *really* are interested in the trees, see http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/elms/imagemap/index.html and click on the green dots.

RE: Message Notify

2004-05-05 Thread Cantalupi
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Re: Unpublished lute editions

2004-05-05 Thread Alain Veylit
Hi Goran, all, Since you ask: I have been trying to prepare a project to publish the Cherbury lute book in DVD format for a while now with mixed success. On the plus side, the Fitzwilliam museum in Cambridge - which hold the MS - is very encouraging. They not only agreed to have the book

Off topic, politics: there are limits!

2004-05-05 Thread Arto Wikla
Dear lutenists, (Please do not read more, if you are insulted by the critics of USA tortures in Iraq!) I am really sorry to write about politics here, but to me the previous news about the humiliating torturing of prisoners in Iraq by the USA soldiers are really hard to hear! And I really

Re: Dirty songs by Henry Purcell (follow up on ColdRaw)

2004-05-05 Thread Alain Veylit
Apparently Henry Purcell was credited with some rather hairy songs - see: http://cbsr26.ucr.edu/wlkfiles/Publications/MillersDaughter.png Or perhaps only the tune is by him? This comes from a 1720 collection of catches by Dr. John Blow, the late Henry Purcell, and other eminent masters. Alain

Re: Unpublished lute editions

2004-05-05 Thread arckon
I'm still looking forward to Arthur's updated, tab only complete Francesco, as well as Marco dall'Aquila. Leonard Williams From: G.R. Crona [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2004/05/05 Wed AM 08:52:19 EDT To: lute [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: Unpublished lute editions

2004-05-05 Thread Wayne Cripps
I actually am in contact with someone doing an edition of the Weymis lute book!!! I think this is for a well known publisher, too! It might be a transcription for guitar or harp. The Weymis has some pretty music, but is full of errors and hard to read bits. Wayne

Re: Unpublished lute editions

2004-05-05 Thread Thomas Schall
Hi Alain and lute world, I've ordered the book a while ago and I was told it would be in preperation and should be published within the next months. Okay - now nearly a year passed and nothing happend. Mails to complain were answered I would get my copy unasked when it's ready. I've also ordered

Re: Unpublished lute editions

2004-05-05 Thread Jose-Luis Rojo
Dear Wayne and all, It is very difficult to transcribe the Wemyss directly for guitar for two reasons: 1) the low pitch of the pieces. 2) the friendly original keys for the lute but very not friendly for the guitar This can be solved transporting the music partially. To see two samples:

LUTE DUO concerts at Bach Day in Ghent, 08.05.2994

2004-05-05 Thread anton biroulia
Dear friends, We are happy to inform, that we are going to play two concerts in the course of Bach Day (see attached message) Best wishes, Anna Kowlska Anton Birula Saturday, 8 May 2004 Bach Day in the Kunsthal Sint-Pieters Abbey and the St. Peters-Church in Gent Adress:

LUTE DUO www.luteduo.com Concerts at the Bach Day in Ghent, Belgium 08.05.2004

2004-05-05 Thread anton biroulia
Dear Friends, We are happy to inform, that we are going to play two concerts in the course of Bach Day (see Dutch message lower).Best wishes, Anna Kowalska Anton Birula Saturday, 8 May 2004 Bach Day in the Kunsthal Sint-Pieters Abbey and the St. Peters-Church in Gent Adress:

Re: Dirty songs by Henry Purcell (follow up on ColdRaw)

2004-05-05 Thread Roman Turovsky
Apparently Henry Purcell was credited with some MANY. Sir Walter enjoying his damsel one night and On the night he was married quoth Inigo Jones come to mind. RT rather hairy songs - see: http://cbsr26.ucr.edu/wlkfiles/Publications/MillersDaughter.png Or perhaps only the tune is by him?

Re: Off topic, politics: there are limits!

2004-05-05 Thread Roman Turovsky
Why don't you buy some semtex, and take out the LSA Seminar in Cleveland Or, maybe, stop drinking.. RT Dear lutenists, (Please do not read more, if you are insulted by the critics of USA tortures in Iraq!) I am really sorry to write about politics here, but to me the previous

Re: Off topic, politics: there are limits!

2004-05-05 Thread Arto Wikla
On Wed, 5 May 2004, Roman Turovsky wrote: Why don't you buy some semtex, and take out the LSA Seminar in Cleveland Or, maybe, stop drinking.. Did you see the pictures and hear the news? If you did not, I understand your arrogance. If you did, I hope you all the best in the Hell!

Re: Off topic, politics: there are limits!

2004-05-05 Thread Roman Turovsky
Why don't you buy some semtex, and take out the LSA Seminar in Cleveland Or, maybe, stop drinking.. Did you see the pictures and hear the news? If you did not, I understand your arrogance. If you did, I hope you all the best in the Hell! I don't think your real-estate would be of any

More on politics

2004-05-05 Thread jessica white
Hello Guys, I see political matters are entering this list, I tried to write fully what I thought but I see the filter works good. So: I think we should hang the polititians around the world, all of them by the b...lls. Then we have it ok on the news Today americans are bad tomorrow someone

Re: Off topic, politics: there are limits!

2004-05-05 Thread Arto Wikla
I am even more sorry of my un-appropriate postings, but all those bodies in the pictures of the US tortured subjects are real persons, human beings; every one has (had!) his/her own world, own hopes, own weaknesses, own strengths. They are just like we are! Or were... Arto PS Thanks for your

Re: Under this stone lies

2004-05-05 Thread Alain Veylit
Roman, Happy to oblige: http://cbsr26.ucr.edu/wlkfiles/Publications/UnderThisStoneLies.png - But what's special about that particular one? (besides your taste for the tombeaux...) Alain PS: Some of those catches actually come with a continuo line, actually a very simple bass line probably

Re: Under this stone lies

2004-05-05 Thread Roman Turovsky
Happy to oblige: http://cbsr26.ucr.edu/wlkfiles/Publications/UnderThisStoneLies.png - But what's special about that particular one? (besides your taste for the tombeaux...) It is very good music, I haven't heard it in 20 years, but still remember it well. RT __ Roman M. Turovsky

Re: Under this stone lies

2004-05-05 Thread Roman Turovsky
The other memorable goodies, if I recall were Sir Walter To thee and to the maid Once, twice, thrice RT Happy to oblige: http://cbsr26.ucr.edu/wlkfiles/Publications/UnderThisStoneLies.png - But what's special about that particular one? (besides your taste for the tombeaux...) It is very good

Re: Under this stone lies

2004-05-05 Thread Roman Turovsky
That damned Quicktime does not permit saving PNG files if they are not listed in an HTML document. Could you make one? RT __ Roman M. Turovsky http://turovsky.org http://polyhymnion.org From: Alain Veylit [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 05 May 2004 18:04:57 -0700 To: [EMAIL

Bray lutebook inquirer

2004-05-05 Thread KennethBeLute
Will the individual (from Germany) who asked me about Yale's Bray Lutebook please reach me again at the following address?: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I seem to have lost your address (and name!) from your previous correspondence with me. Thanks, Kenneth Be Cleveland, Ohio --

flying with a theorbo

2004-05-05 Thread Kevin Kishimoto
Hello all, I need to bring my theorbo (a big one) to the Berkeley Festival this summer. Can anyone give me some advice for flying with one of these things? Which airlines are the most instrument friendly (within US)? Gate check? Pay extra for oversize luggage? The theorbo is insured, but should