[LUTE] Re: Merchant of Venice show tunes

2018-01-07 Thread jslute
When I did Merchant of Venice I set "Tell Me Where Is Fancy Bred" to the tune of Watkins Ale. Jim Stimson Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone Original message From: Ron Andrico Date: 1/7/18 1:17 PM (GMT-05:00) To:

[LUTE] Re: left hand exercise

2018-01-07 Thread John Mardinly
Before I retired, when I worked at Arizona State University, I spent a fair amount of time walking around campus and always carried hand exercise equipment that I could use while walking. However, it is a poor substitute to actually practicing. This one for squeezing:

[LUTE] Re: Merchant of Venice show tunes

2018-01-07 Thread Leonard Williams
Thanks, all for your insights and suggestions! Leonard On Fri, Jan 5, 2018 at 6:51 PM, Leonard Williams <[1][1]arc...@verizon.net> wrote: Collective Elizabethan Wisdom: A local company is performing Merchant of Venice in a few months. I'm wondering what Italian pieces might

[LUTE] Re: Merchant of Venice show tunes

2018-01-07 Thread Alain Veylit
There are so very nice Italian songs in Robert Dowland's Musical Banquet - see http://fandango.musickshandmade.com/collections/preview/202 Alain On 01/07/2018 05:59 AM, Christopher Stetson wrote: Hello, Leonard and all. I've been waiting for any of the more learned, less

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Yet more Re: [VIHUELAR) Re: Moravsky Manuscript AND five course guitar stringing

2018-01-07 Thread mjlh...@tiscali.co.uk
I can't possibly respond to all of this. You seem to be so muddled that it is difficult to grasp what you actually mean.. I think your interpretation of the tablature tuning checks is simply wrong. The fact that much of the music does not use the sixth unstopped course,(or for that matter the

[LUTE] Re: Merchant of Venice show tunes

2018-01-07 Thread Christopher Stetson
Hello, Leonard and all. I've been waiting for any of the more learned, less anecdotally-based members to join in, but no one seems to be jumping so I'll chime in. Much of the English music of the late 16th/early 17th c. is very Italian influenced, as is, for that matter, music from

[LUTE] Jakob Lindberg

2018-01-07 Thread G. C.
Hi, does anyone have Jacob's current mail address? I tried [1]ja...@musicamano.com on his homepage, but it bounces. Pls. answer privately Best wishes G. -- References 1. mailto:jakob.lindbe...@comhem.se To get on or off this list see list information at

[LUTE] Re: Merchant of Venice show tunes

2018-01-07 Thread Rainer
There is only one song: "Tell me where is fancie bred". According to Seng the earliest extant music for it was composed by Arne in 1741. Rainer On 06.01.2018 00:51, Leonard Williams wrote: Collective Elizabethan Wisdom: A local company is performing Merchant of Venice in a few