[LUTE] Re: test | ignore

2006-02-16 Thread Arto Wikla
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[LUTE] Oh, crumbs

2006-02-16 Thread Rob MacKillop
Small crumbs of info found about Mr Beck of the Balcarres manuscript. His first name was John (not Jeff!), and the disputed concert in his arguement with McLean was in Kennedy's Close (now lost), home to the earls of Casillis. John tried to put on a concert, but it was argued in court that only

[LUTE] Tropical Baroque Festival

2006-02-16 Thread choppedonions
Hello, lute list, My baroque lute has been in Germany for repairs, and the builder is trying to get it back to me in Boston. He does not want to ship it FedEx or UPS due to past bad experiences. He knows someone attending the Tropical Baroque festival on March 6-17 (http://

[LUTE] Re: Jon Banks lute trios and early bass lutes

2006-02-16 Thread Michal Gondko
I still can't quite believe this is genuinely lute music as opposed to music that is multiply realisable. There are many sustained notes, sometimes over two bars. It doesn't look like lute music. I don't know Banks' work and his arguments (yet), but unless there is a firm evidence that these

[LUTE] not so many 6 course lutes?

2006-02-16 Thread Wayne Cripps
Hi lute people - So I am thinking that on my lutes for sale web page I have not seen many 6 course lutes go by, and I am wondering why.. It could be because there aren't so many 6 course lutes out there, which is a bit surprising given all the music for a 6 course instrument, or it could be

[LUTE] Re: Jon Banks lute trios and early bass lutes

2006-02-16 Thread Sean Smith
Dear Stuart, I also have this book and have been playing out of it w/ friends. He does cite reasons for why he thinks it is appropriate for lutes. But... I'm not entirely sold on these were for lute trio either. Maybe I need to read more of his work on the subject. Some of the music is