[LUTE] Analysis of Dowland's lyrics

2016-01-22 Thread Matthew Daillie
A few years ago there was a website which featured a number of the texts of Dowland's lute songs along with analysis of the possible meaning of problematic passages and suggested modern translations. I can no longer find any trace of it (even using a query with quotes of text from some of the

[LUTE] website changes

2016-01-22 Thread Martin Shepherd
Dear All, Some of you may have noticed my website [1]www.luteshop.co.uk has changed. I would like to record my thanks to Francis for suggesting, and then implementing, a migration to a Wordpress-based system which should make it perform better on a variety of devices. Such

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Looking for Theorbo for rent, Washington

2016-01-22 Thread w
Dear all I don't suppose anybody can help this student wanting a theorbo for this term's opera? Please contact them directly if you can help best wishes Chris Goodwin -Original Message- From: Marbelly Davila <44dav...@cua.edu> To: secretary

[LUTE] Re: looking for Baroque music for treble recorder with continuo for 8-course Renaissance lute

2016-01-22 Thread Alain
Indeed, unless you set your lutes on fire, the Baroque flamboyant has little to do with the history of music. I have been personally guilty of over simplification, mostly because I had to organize my computer folders according to some kind of scheme. I won't go into the kind of geographical

[LUTE] Re: Analysis of Dowland's lyrics

2016-01-22 Thread Matteo Turri
The paraphrases are here: [1]https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BzNgOC6APcLrSkZuMlU5dzlTMzQ but at the moment I do not have the link to the original source. Matteo A few years ago there was a website which featured a number of the texts of Dowland's lute songs along with

[LUTE] Re: Analysis of Dowland's lyrics

2016-01-22 Thread Matthew Daillie
Thank you Ron and Matteo for your help. David Hill has already been kind enough to reply to my email. Any suggestions of further reading would still be much appreciated. Best Matthew On 22/01/2016 13:54, Ron Andrico wrote: While the late Ed Doughtie wrote the book on texts of