[LUTE] Re: Choosing Strings

2008-05-25 Thread Martyn Hodgson
Very good mt dear Howard - but really not at all. I very much welcomed your informed contributions as testing the envelope of knowledge by citing early sources and organological data rather than assertions based simply on personal preference. Sorry if you thought it at all wrathful!

[LUTE] first video

2008-05-25 Thread Rob MacKillop
I've added four videos - one lute, three baroque guitar - to the vimeo site. This is my first attempt at making a video - not something I enjoyed too much! My first take - the sound was terrible, so I set the computer up and recorded with a mic in to the laptop at the same time as recording the

[LUTE] Re: first video

2008-05-25 Thread Doc Rossi
That's excellent, Rob. What a pleasure to hear you play again. The last time was in Evora! (Nice house, too, by the way.) On May 25, 2008, at 6:36 PM, Rob MacKillop wrote: I've added four videos - one lute, three baroque guitar - to the vimeo site. This is my first attempt at making a

[LUTE] Re: Choosing Strings

2008-05-25 Thread howard posner
On May 25, 2008, at 12:46 AM, Martyn Hodgson wrote: Very good mt dear Howard - but really not at all. I very much welcomed your informed contributions as testing the envelope of knowledge by citing early sources and organological data rather than assertions based simply on personal

[LUTE] meantone fretting table

2008-05-25 Thread LGS-Europe
For the sceptics, those who don't want to do their own math, for the math challenged, for the kind, and not so kind, messages on- as well as off-list, in person even (hoi Taco!) but most of all for all of you who, with me, consider this to be a complicated issue anyway and who welcome every bit