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Subject: Re: Airs de Cour - transposing the voice (in English song)
On Thursday, February 12, 2004, at 08:25 PM, Stewart McCoy wrote:
...The 2nd fret on the 1st course of my lute vibrates to give
a'=440.
It will vibrate 440 times per second, whether I call it a' on a
G
lute, b
: Friday, February 13, 2004 5:19 AM
Subject: Ob Broxbourne 84.9 [was: Airs de Cour - transposing the
voice (in English song)]
Ob Broxbourne 84.9 is a manuscript that I found, or rather Peter
Ward
Jones showed to me after I nagged him for more of the same when
digging for William Lawes songs
: Airs de Cour - transposing the voice (in English song)
Just to add a couple of supporting observations, within the
context
of seventeenth-century English song and the lute/theorbo:
In _The Performance of English Song, 1610-1670_ (New York:
Graland,
1989), Edward Huws Jones gives an extensive
On Thursday, February 12, 2004, at 08:25 PM, Stewart McCoy wrote:
...The 2nd fret on the 1st course of my lute vibrates to give a'=440.
It will vibrate 440 times per second, whether I call it a' on a G
lute, b' on an A lute, or e' on a bass lute in D.
So if you tune your G lute down a
Stewart McCoy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote
..
Please could you tell us a little bit more about Ob Broxbourne 84.9.
It is not included in the Garland facsimile series, and I was unaware
of its existence.
..
Ob Broxbourne 84.9 is a manuscript that I found, or rather Peter Ward
Jones showed to me after
Stewart McCoy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote
..
Please could you tell us a little bit more about Ob Broxbourne 84.9.
It is not included in the Garland facsimile series, and I was unaware
of its existence.
..
Ob Broxbourne 84.9 is a manuscript that I found, or rather Peter Ward
Jones showed to me after
