[LUTE] Re: Forqueray

2008-03-16 Thread David Tayler
Daniel, Don't retire before your production of Litho Terpsichore I live for the stone scene. dt At 05:09 PM 3/15/2008, you wrote: That's twice now my name has appeared in the same sentence as Barto and O'Dette. Time to frame the post and retire, I've accomplished all I could hope for in the

[LUTE] Re: Forqueray

2008-03-16 Thread igor .
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 1:16 AM, David Rastall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 15, 2008, at 7:58 PM, igor . wrote: If you're going to accuse me of being racist, Igor, at least learn to spell proper English. ;-) # i know David , but i fear i never will ! I am Serbian living in

[LUTE] Re: Forqueray

2008-03-16 Thread David Tayler
Ma zezash me. Moja je lebdjelica puna jegulja :) You can correct my spelling anytime, I don't mind! Some of these words like affect, rhetoric are actually right, believe it or not. dt But i promise to learn to spell proper English once David Tayler learn to spell proper

[LUTE] Re: Forqueray

2008-03-16 Thread igor .
-- Forwarded message -- From: igor . [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 9:53 AM Subject: Re: [LUTE] Re: Forqueray To: David Tayler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Some of these words like affect, rhetoric are actually right, believe it or not here we go David : it is

[LUTE] Re: Forqueray

2008-03-16 Thread gary digman
...believe it or not...? Shouldn't it be, ...believe it or don't..? Sister Mary Diesel (ruler in hand). PS: I'm not quite sure why this thread is becoming so acrimonious. - Original Message - From: David Tayler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lute-cs.dartmouth.edu lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent:

[LUTE] Re: Forqueray

2008-03-16 Thread igor .
-- Forwarded message -- From: igor . [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 9:53 AM Subject: Re: [LUTE] Re: Forqueray To: David Tayler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Some of these words like affect, rhetoric are actually right, believe it or not here we go David : it is

[LUTE] Re: Forqueray

2008-03-16 Thread Andreas Schlegel
There is no historical evidence for Swiss as a lutenist Wrong! Hans Jacob Wecker's duet book, printed in Basel 1552; Rodolf Wyssenbach's print of Zürich; the not surviving print of Wydenhuober (cited in Gesner's bibliograyphy) and the whole manuscript collection around the university of

[LUTE] Re: Goldberg Prize

2008-03-16 Thread chriswilke
--- howard posner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 15, 2008, at 5:55 AM, Benjamin Narvey wrote: The fact that a generalist early music magazine chose my submission bodes well for us, in that it seems a kind of litmus test showing the interest given the lute from civilian

[LUTE] Re: Forqueray

2008-03-16 Thread Orphenica
May be we should create another list, suggest: the inpolite lute list or simple the insult list, exclusively reserved to people bashing comments. That would it make much easier for those to follow who are interested in more lute related discussions. ;-) we igor . schrieb:

[LUTE] Re: Forqueray

2008-03-16 Thread vance wood
On the base of it I would agree, but I find the delete button works as well when a posting subject starts, then deteriorates to the point that I have no interest in it. Occasionally I will look in, as I did here, and thus my comment. Flame wars do nothing to advance our understanding of a

[LUTE] Re: Amateur recordings

2008-03-16 Thread Jarosław Lipski
Thanks a lot! That's really helpful. This obviously means one has to have top quality gear and a big experience in positioning mics and setting all the thing in order to sound just natural, which explains quite a lot why it's so expensive to record in a professional studio. However thinking in a

[LUTE] Re: Amateur recordings

2008-03-16 Thread David Tayler
I don't think EQ will do it, the free room simulator software or the more expensive professional versions help a little bit, but once you lose the essential harmonics it is difficult to replace them. When using budget mics, the main thing is minimize the reflections. So here you need a really

[LUTE] Re: Forqueray

2008-03-16 Thread David Tayler
Hovercraft :) p.s. what's lebdjelica ?? To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: Amateur recordings

2008-03-16 Thread Anthony Hind
David, your comparison of the digital camera and the digital recorder are helpful, although I am not technologically competent enough to say just how far you can go in that direction. Evidently, the lens or microphone set the overall limit in recording quality, whatever equipment comes

[LUTE] Re: Amateur recordings

2008-03-16 Thread Jean-Marie Poirier
Passion is a delicious fruit too, David ;-) ! I agree with you and I also deplore the standardization of lute sound in recent recordings. But H2s or equivalent devices can be very useful, impartial tools to work with, certainly NOT to make a Cd !!! I am preparing to do a recording next summer

[LUTE] Re: Amateur recordings

2008-03-16 Thread Edward Martin
This is fascinating, in that the topic of recordings is coming up, in particular with lack of editing. Toyohiko Satoh just released a new CD, music of Phillip Franz LeSage de Richee, on a period instrument, in a.. plain gut, no edits, complete whole takes. It is refreshing, to say the