[LUTE] Larry K. Brown

2015-11-18 Thread Michael Grant
Does anyone have a current email address for Larry K. Brown in Asheville, NC? Thanks, Michael -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Five Luthiers

2015-11-13 Thread Michael Grant
All: I am looking for the email addresses for five luthiers. If anyone has one of their email addresses, would you please share it with me? You can send it privately, if you want, to [1]lsaluteren...@gmail.com Paolo do Carmo (Fall River, MA) Andres Sender (Rancho Cordova, CA)

[LUTE] Nuvole Bianche

2015-10-02 Thread Michael Grant
Before I do the work required to transpose Ludovico Einaudi's Nuvole Bianche to a g tuned ren lute (IF that is possible), I wanted to ask if anyone had already done it or knows where I can get the French tab for it. Thanks, Michael -- To get on or off this list see list

[LUTE] Encouraging Lute Music

2015-09-17 Thread Michael Grant
Sorry for this double posting in the space of one week but my first attempt got broken into two emails and I think it was overlooked by many. I hope this one arrives to you in one piece. PLEASE read it and think about it. We need your help! _ For a number

[LUTE] Love the Lute and Want New People Playing?

2015-09-10 Thread Michael Grant
For a number of years, the Lute Society of America's Lute Rental Program has been assembling a small collection of instruments (around 16 now) and making them available for rental. All members of the Lute Society of America are eligible to rent these instruments but the primary

[LUTE] Re: Lute Strap

2015-07-23 Thread Michael Grant
I just spent a week with Nigel at the LSA seminar and got to see his lute up close. He has tied a loop of gut fret to his button and runs a strap through it (tied at the pegbox). The strap is loose through the gut fret loop and continues with enough length for him to sit on it.

[LUTE] Re: Lute Strap

2015-07-22 Thread Michael Grant
Only problem with EB straps is that they have 14 straps advertised but only 3 are actually available...and those three are relatively unattractive and priced at 49 Euros. Michael On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 4:37 PM, David Morales [1]dmorale...@cuerdaspulsadas.com wrote:

[LUTE] My Lady Carey's Dompe

2015-07-20 Thread Michael Grant
Does anyone have tab for My Lady Carey's Dompe? Thanks, Michael Grant -- Michael M. Grant -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: [SUSPECTED SPAM] Re: Pegheads on new lute

2015-05-27 Thread Michael Grant
To: Michael Grant Cc: LuteNet list Subject: [SUSPECTED SPAM] [LUTE] Re: Pegheads on new lute If your lute has shitty, ill fitting pegs then PegHeads might be fine, but it seems that most lute builders know how to make pegs that work just great. When I see PegHeads on early guitars

[LUTE] Re: Pegheads on new lute

2015-05-26 Thread Michael Grant
--001a11c35b4c9e155e0516fefe80 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 I had PegHeds (that is how the inventor and manufacturer spells his product) installed on a 10 c Ren lute. 19 PegHeds to replace tired, worn, crappy wooden friction pegs that had broken off, actually started shearing off

[LUTE] US Lute Luthiers

2015-05-16 Thread Michael Grant
Please help!A I am working with the LSA lute rental program to help expand it so we can get more lutes in the hands of beginners and others who need an instrument.A I need to put together a list of all the currently active lute luthiers in the contiguous 48 USA states only.A The

[LUTE] Hermanos Zapico

2015-05-10 Thread Michael Grant
LSA listserve: Many of you may already know the following musicians but, for those of you who don't, I would like to make you aware of them.A Daniel and Pablo Zapico, 32 year old twin brothers, are plucked instrument musicians from northern Spain.A They play individually, together

[LUTE] Edin Karamazov

2015-05-07 Thread Michael Grant
Does anyone personally know and have a good relationship with the lutenist Edin Karamazov?A I would like to ask him something and if I had someone who could help me contact him, that would be very much appreciated. Thanks, Michael Grant -- To get on or off this list see

[LUTE] Kapsberger Canario

2015-04-24 Thread Michael Grant
Does anyone know where I can find Kapsberger's Canario tab for a 10 c ren lute in g?A I have a copy of the original written for, I believe, the theorbo in Italian tab and have transcribed it into French tab and it is a OK version even though I have had to work around the original's