[LUTE] Re: Theorboes for sale?

2015-03-10 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
I have three, but they are in Brazil... Ernesto Ett 11-99 242120 4 11-28376692 Em 10.03.2015, à(s) 14:12, David Morales dmorale...@cuerdaspulsadas.com escreveu: Hi, We have an specific section in our blog devoted to second-hand instruments. Take a look:

[LUTE] Re: green lute like instrument

2015-03-05 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
Horrible photo, what a shame, poor animal, why post something like this? Where is there any fun? How is it related to the LUTE? Think about it and refrain in the future. Ernesto Ett 11-99 242120 4 11-28376692 Em 04.03.2015, à(s) 16:32, John Mardinly john.mardi...@asu.edu escreveu: And nails,

[LUTE] Re: Lyrics by Skaespeare

2014-10-08 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
Please search for the new Shakespeare edition by Carin Zwiling, a brazilian lute player and shakespeare studiosa. She discovered some exciting new Shakespeare songs stuff while doing her doctor thesis in England. It has been edited in England by Corda Publishing. http://www.cordamusic.co.uk

[LUTE] Re: OT: Historic Rosin

2014-09-28 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
It may look the same as Aquila’s resin, just the price is double Aquila’s price. Ernesto Ett 11-99 242120 4 11-28376692 Em 28.09.2014, à(s) 22:50, theoj89...@aol.com escreveu: While searching for medical remedies, I found that an Remedia Pharmacy (Eisenstadt Austria) also produces a historic

[LUTE] Re: Bream Collection... I

2013-12-21 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
Besides that she made subtle and rich music which may not have been noted by a passer-by, with a wide range of musicians over time. Ernesto Ett 11-99 242120 4 11-28376692 Em 20.12.2013, às 18:40, Monica Hall mjlh...@tiscali.co.uk escreveu: Emma Kirkby sings the way she does because she was

[LUTE] Re: and the early music movement

2013-12-21 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
Christopher, maybe you should start to hear good early music musicians. They all improvise, and are excellent at it. I do not know any recorder, theorbo, cembalo, clarinet, cornetto, etc etc player who does not improvise. They learn it at school, in ensembles, from each other. Take Van Eick, a

[LUTE] Re: Bream Collection... I just noticed we got so far away from the [LUTE]-forum

2013-12-19 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
So what are we left with? Personal judgements on what is and what is not interesting music. Or good music, or correct music, or aurally thought music. Harnoncourt wrote it some 40 years ago: HIP is not about doing music as it was done centuries ago but about making lively music for today's

[LUTE] Re: Question on String Tension

2013-12-18 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
Great advice! I had never thought about this myself, but , yes, of course it should be possible to increase the twist and get more flexible gut strings! There is a type of gut string called Venice which is manufactured with a much higher twist and is much more flexible. It behaves differently,

[LUTE] Re: Bream Collection... I just noticed we got so far away from the [LUTE]-forum

2013-12-18 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
The Segovia film is nice in its own way, it was probably interesting for at least a part of the audience at the time it was recorded, sounds completely outdated and boring for most people today, and may be rediscovered in the future for some reason we would never even think of. Is it somehow

[LUTE] Re: Bream Collection... I just noticed

2013-12-12 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
May I endorse Bruno and state academic research is a fantastic knowledge work. Making interesting music is another thing. Violinist and writer Judy Tarling has been twice in Brazil and showed us how academic research can be included into making lively, interesting music. She writes and plays

[LUTE] Re: Bream Collection... I just noticed ukuleles

2013-12-09 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
You may not be aware, but Aquila nylgut has conquered the ukulele world and is the standard stringing for any ukulele worth its money. Its sweet tone and characteristic decay is perfect for the ukulele sound and repertoire. It was originally developed for the lute! Ernesto Ett 11-99 242120 4

[LUTE] Re: Bream Collection... I just noticed

2013-12-06 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
Hi gong, I am too young to understand how important he was once upon a time, and his recordings do not fit into what I like to hear, say Hopkinson Smith and alumni. But then, we will all fade away over time... Ernesto Ett 11-99 242120 4 11-28376692 Em 06.12.2013, às 12:19, Allan Alexander

[LUTE] Re: Bream Collection... I just noticed

2013-12-06 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
) rediscovery he helped forward. Generally speaking, we want to get more guitarists into the lute, not the other way around, isn't it? Ernesto Ett 11-99 242120 4 11-28376692 Em 06.12.2013, às 16:19, howard posner howardpos...@ca.rr.com escreveu: On Dec 6, 2013, at 8:20 AM, erne...@aquila.mus.br wrote

[LUTE] Re: Bream Collection... I just noticed

2013-12-06 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
: On 06/12/13 11:20 AM, erne...@aquila.mus.br wrote: I am too young to understand how important he was once upon a time, and his recordings do not fit into what I like to hear, say Hopkinson Smith and alumni. For a whole generation of lutenists, the first person we ever heard play the lute

[LUTE] Contemporary lute music

2013-10-21 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
The theorbo player with USP's small baroque orchester sent me this youtube link. It sounds interesting, but I am not specialized enough to comment. I hope you like it! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9i6dGL2DeU Tierkreis, for 12 music boxes or ensemble (1974-1975) I. Aquarius II. Pisces III.

[LUTE] Re: general public Lute awareness

2013-08-21 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
Re-refering to this thread, I just got news from the Basel Plucks - festival for lute guitar Good way to introduce more people to the lute, drawing in guitar audiences for something different (more refined, less sparky, more subtle - you name it - basically it is all about entertainement).

[LUTE] Re: Time to work on how we look?

2013-08-20 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
It is easy to talk about what is not liked, any piece of art has some small detail which can be despised. Tell us what you do like, which art satisfies your soul, and we will know a lot about your taste, ideas and background. Ernesto Ett 11-99 242120 4 11-28376692 On 20.08.2013, at 14:52,

[LUTE] strategies to acquire more general public Lute awareness

2013-08-12 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
I agree to the out-reach being needed. Would someone organize the thread-suggested strategies? The thread has put forth: Playing in town outskirts to raise attendance for a central concert. Doing house concerts with CD sales. Using internet and e-mail tools such as fanbridge. Joining

[LUTE] Re: general public Lute awareness

2013-08-07 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
Talking to a friend recently arrived from The Hague I heard an interesting planned strategy put into use by a recorder duo: doing a lot of small gigs in a city (small local churches, libraries, museums, community gathering spots) for a very small or no fee to collect e-mail addresses from

[LUTE] Re: general public Lute awareness

2013-08-02 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
I have done the same for a small baroque orchestra at the University of Sao Paulo, USP, with little gain as well. The group has a lute and a theorbo in it. Any hints are welcome. We have thought everything from flash-mobs to pairing music with food, theater, baroque dance, text, whatever... So

[LUTE] Re: Oud as Lute?

2012-11-01 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
Very sensible advice! On 01.11.2012, at 11:24, Bruno Fournier br...@estavel.org wrote: Hello A As an Oud player as well as a renaissance lute player, I would not recommend buying an Oud to play renaissance music.A It will sound awful even if you putA frets, andA you won't be able to

[LUTE] Re: Re: Le théorbe progressif de Helstroffer

2012-09-24 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
if his music grows, he could be a theorbo-Hendrix (in a distant future, or more probably never)... On 24.09.2012, at 15:09, Arto Wikla wi...@cs.helsinki.fi wrote: Strange, crazy, weird, odd, freak, ..., but interesting! Thanks for the link, Bernd! :-) Arto On 24/09/12 19:51, Bernd

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Zingy strings

2012-05-23 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
Why don't you give Aquila NGE a try? They are pure nylgut, long-lasting, very very budget-minded prices, and sound... my brazilian coleagues say ... almost like pure gut! I can send you some to try out if you'd like to. Write me off-list at erne...@aquila.mus.br . Em 23/05/2012, às 12:38

[LUTE] Re: USA Aquila

2012-05-07 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html erne...@aquila.mus.br erne...@aquila.mus.br

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Jim Jarmusch and baroque lute

2011-12-12 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
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[LUTE] Re: who is this guy?

2011-12-05 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
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[LUTE] Re: Savarez KF dealer in USA?

2011-11-09 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html 4. http://www.estavel.org/ erne...@aquila.mus.br erne...@aquila.mus.br

[LUTE] Re: tuners

2011-08-05 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
Fantastic, the cleartune chromatic tuner - gives you a choice of temperaments with a chosen key, very precise and dependable, besides being handily availlable in the iphone... Em 05/08/2011, às 09:07, T.Kakinami escreveu: If you are iPhone or iPad user, Cleartune - Chromatic Tuner is

[LUTE] Re: LuteLessons et al.

2011-03-12 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
David, Thanks for posting this, fantastic! Which strings do you use? Ernesto Em 12/03/2011, às 13:55, David van Ooijen escreveu: I finally managed to upload five new Lute Lessons: www.youtube.com/lutelessons Last week, made some videos playing Hurel and De Vi'see on theorbo:

[LUTE] Re: New nylgut and KF basses

2011-02-17 Thread erne...@aquila.mus.br
Thanks for the info, I will compare it with the values usually used by lutenists here in Brazil and let you know about the possible deviations I may find! How do you like the sound of new nylgut compared to the old nylgut ? And compared to other strings? Thanks, Ernesto Em 17/02/2011,