[LUTE] Re: German lute tablature

2017-11-14 Thread G. C.
Hej Magnus! Do you by chance know also anything about this other manuscript I came across in September which is a mystery to me, but which Rudén apparently was also aware of. Any info available? [1]http://carkiv.musikverk.se/www/Tabulaturbok_Sacks_samling.pdf Best G. --

[LUTE] Re: German lute tablature

2017-11-14 Thread G. C.
That's great news Magnus! Looking forward to what elucidation he can provide. BR G. On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 11:48 PM, Magnus Andersson <[1]magnusl...@gmail.com> wrote: GÃ ¶ran: Mathias Lundberg, music prof. in Uppsala, who wrote the inventory of

[LUTE] Re: Stringing Question (German Lute)

2017-11-30 Thread G. C.
Metal will put more preasure on an already weakened and deteriorating German old glute. My advice is nylon, fishing line, gut, or other low tension options. Speak to Mathias Rösel, he has one. I believe, these were originally stringed with metal strings. But though loosing some

[LUTE] Re: Rewarding Renaissance Lute repertoire

2017-12-04 Thread G. C.
The renaissance repertoire is such a many facetted thing. How could you settle on just ONE composer. And pls. don't forget the Golden Age repertory, one of its highlights! G. -- To get on or off this list see list information at

[LUTE] Re: Chromatic lute works

2017-12-16 Thread G. C.
Dear Jelma, which ones? G. On Sun, Dec 17, 2017 at 12:44 AM, Jelma van Amersfoort <[1]jel...@gmail.com> wrote: There are very chromatic lute songs by John Danyel. Jelma -- References 1. mailto:jel...@gmail.com To get on or off this list see list information at

[LUTE] Re: Chromatic lute works

2017-12-17 Thread G. C.
No, D-Leipzig III.11.5 doesn't contain it? G. On Sun, Dec 17, 2017 at 11:58 AM, [1]mathias.roe...@t-online.de <[2]mathias.roe...@t-online.de> wrote: Betreff: Re: Chromatic lute works Datum: 17.12.2017, 11:57 Uhr An: Baroque Lute Net Is there a contemporary lute

[LUTE] Re: Chromatic lute works

2017-12-16 Thread G. C.
I suppose, Molinaro's own fantasia 12 also qualifies? G. -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: Chromatic lute works

2017-12-16 Thread G. C.
And lets not forget [1]FantasÃa que contrahaze la harpa en la manera de Ludovico G. -- References 1. https://www.mail-archive.com/lute@cs.dartmouth.edu/msg32717.html To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: Chromatic lute works

2017-12-16 Thread G. C.
And Gesualdo for sure, if there were any Gesualdo pieces available. Kapsberger? -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: Chromatic lute works

2017-12-16 Thread G. C.
Thanks for Hewitt and Picinnini Eugene Castaldi definitely counts :) G. On Sun, Dec 17, 2017 at 12:24 AM, Braig, Eugene <[1]brai...@osu.edu> wrote: How 'bout the Gregorio Huwett fantasia (the more famous one recorded by Bream, O'Dette, etc.)? (I really like that one.)

[LUTE] Chromatic lute works

2017-12-16 Thread G. C.
I imagine there is not a great number of chromatic lute pieces available. Dowland and Aegidius come to mind, as well as the Phillips dolorosa pavan. Has someone yet surveyed the available ones? G. -- To get on or off this list see list information at

[LUTE] Re: Chromatic lute works

2017-12-16 Thread G. C.
16, 2017, at 4:06 PM, G. C. <[2]kalei...@gmail.com> wrote: > >I imagine there is not a great number of chromatic lute pieces >available. Dowland and Aegidius come to mind, as well as the Phillips >dolorosa pavan. Has someone yet surveyed th

[LUTE] Re: Chromatic lute works

2017-12-16 Thread G. C.
:) an old friend of mine! Specifics please Susan. G. On Sat, Dec 16, 2017 at 11:56 PM, Susan Sandman <[1]susan.sand...@gmail.com> wrote: Vincenzo Galilei. It's hard, but has delightfully chromatic harmony. On Sat, Dec 16, 2017 at 5:52 PM G. C. <[2]kalei...@gmail.c

[LUTE] Re: not about strings !

2017-12-14 Thread G. C.
Yes, of course this music is "formulaic and skinny". That's the whole point! To allow the 10 / 11 course to sing with its newly aquired bass register. To savour and bring out the emerging notion of "affekt". Its a reaction to the rich polyphony of the cinquecento. Meditative,

[LUTE] Re: not about strings !

2017-12-14 Thread G. C.
>Unfortunately, 7 courses don't take you very far. Could you pls. elaborate? I'm not sure what you are saying with this. G. -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: not about strings !

2017-12-14 Thread G. C.
>Unfortunately, 7 courses don't take you very far. Even if you should only have 7 courses, that is no reason, not to play music made for different tunings or more courses. You can always octavate bases, and most of the music happens on those 6 original ones anyway. G. -- To

[LUTE] Re: Chromatic lute works

2017-12-19 Thread G. C.
Castaldi Cromatica Corrente Gregorio Huwett Fantasia Nicolas Vallet Fantasya Mendiante Pietro Paolo Melli Capriccio Chromatico Bach BWV 997 fuga All except BWV 997 from ca. 1590 to 1630s? G. On Sat, Dec 16, 2017 at 10:06 PM, G. C. <[1]kalei...@gmail.com> wrote: I i

[LUTE] Re: Chromatic lute works

2017-12-19 Thread G. C.
A quick online archive search also gives a. o. some partial chromatic pieces: 15. Peter Philips Galliard to the Chromatic Pavan 16. "Michelangelo Galilei has some touches of chromaticism. I wonder if Gesualdo's instrumental gagliarda could be transcribed for lute."

[LUTE] Re: Chromatic lute works

2017-12-19 Thread G. C.
Thanks Eugene! Were up to 13 pieces then with Dowland's 2 :) G. On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 10:03 PM, Braig, Eugene <[1]brai...@osu.edu> wrote: Clarification: at least two toccatas titled "cromatica" by Piccinini, III and XII from the first lute book (1623). Best, Eugene

[LUTE] Re: Chromatic lute works

2017-12-19 Thread G. C.
14. Kapsberger Corrente 7 for chitarrone Is a small performance program emerging? You'll have to be rather dextrous though! :D G. On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 10:18 PM, G. C. <[1]kalei...@gmail.com> wrote: Thanks Eugene! Were up to 13 pieces then with Dowland's 2 :)

[LUTE] Re: Chromatic lute works

2017-12-17 Thread G. C.
Yes, how could one have forgotten BWV 997 :) Thanks Ed! G. On Sun, Dec 17, 2017 at 11:32 AM, Edward Martin <[1]edvihuel...@gmail.com> wrote: Capriccio Chromatico by Pietro Paolo Melij I am surprised nobody listed the fugue in c minor by JS Bach, BWV 997 --

[LUTE] Re: Chromatic lute works

2017-12-17 Thread G. C.
Caro Francesco, Molto bello indeed! I encoded this piece into fronimo today. But... _ |_c___| |_c___| |_e___| |_| |_| On page 18 of 2nd book, first chord third measure c2-c3-e4 this does not sound right. Any suggestions? And

[LUTE] Re: Chromatic lute works

2017-12-17 Thread G. C.
You're right Ralf, I might have gotten a bit carried away, remembering (wrongly) and not checking :) Late saturday meanderings... Sorry! G -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: Chromatic lute works

2017-12-17 Thread G. C.
Got it thanks to Ron. Incroyable! _ |_c___| |_e___| |_e___| |_| |_| G. -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: Bad lute music

2017-11-10 Thread G. C.
According to Dan Brown in his newest book, "Origins", Beethoven was the inventor of "bone conduction technology", who upon going deaf, discovered that he could fix a metal rod to his piano, and bite down on it as he played, enabling him to hear perfectly, through vibrations in his

[LUTE] Re: Bad lute music

2017-11-12 Thread G. C.
ronome). Beethoven used his ear trumpets and Mälzel also constructed a mechanism that was set on the piano and transported the sound directly to the ear (around 46m). [2]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9Lj8Qy2Ilk=2965s Best regards Markus Am 11.11.2017 um 23:31 schrie

[LUTE] Re: Bad lute music

2017-11-12 Thread G. C.
A myth then apparently. Interesting though, that: The "phenomenon" of bone conduction is generally credited as being discovered in the 1500s (though some say it can be traced back to around 2AD). A physician, mathematician, philosopher and all-around brilliant fella' by the name of

[LUTE] Re: German lute tablature

2017-11-14 Thread G. C.
t- Von: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu [mailto:lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] Im Auftrag von G. C. Gesendet: Montag, 13. November 2017 17:25 An: lutelist Net Betreff: [LUTE] Re: German lute tablature I mentioned finding this on Sept. 29. Only Gary Boye reacted. I found the following book of german

[LUTE] Re: German lute tablature

2017-11-13 Thread G. C.
Oops! Sorry Mimmo, wrong book! Disculpe G. On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 5:16 PM, Mimmo - Aquila Corde Armoniche <[1]mperu...@aquilacorde.com> wrote: Hello guys, I have found by chances this one: [2]https://archive.org/details/urn-nbn-se-kb-digark-5441771 Is it

[LUTE] Re: German lute tablature

2017-11-13 Thread G. C.
Dear Mimmo, this manuscript is described in RISM B VII on pages 325-6. BR G. On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 5:16 PM, Mimmo - Aquila Corde Armoniche <[1]mperu...@aquilacorde.com> wrote: Hello guys, I have found by chances this one:

[LUTE] Re: German lute tablature

2017-11-13 Thread G. C.
I mentioned finding this on Sept. 29. Only Gary Boye reacted. I found the following book of german tablature online in Sweden (50 Mb): [1]http://carkiv.musikverk.se/www/Tabulaturbok_Sacks_samling.pdf This one was completely unknown to me. Could someone shed a light on this find?

[LUTE] Re: Another picture

2017-11-18 Thread G. C.
Well deserved "panegyrical" Ron :) Congratulations! G On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 3:19 PM, Ron Andrico <[1]praelu...@hotmail.com> wrote: For those of you who read German, we were delighted to find a new profile of Duo Mignarda published in the online unser Luebeck

[LUTE] Re: Bad lute music

2017-11-11 Thread G. C.
So, is this just another example of that recent (american?) phenomenon "fake news"? The google string "Beethoven bone conduction" gives an awful lot of hits! And Mace beating him to it is great. :) Doesn't the custom of leaning the lute onto a table also somehow associate to the

[LUTE] Mozart K.545

2017-11-17 Thread G. C.
Dear list, I've searched the net for the C major sonata, and have only found piano scores and a guitar score for the first movement. Has anyone here ventured to transcribe the whole work to tab and can share? BR G. -- To get on or off this list see list information at

[LUTE] Re: Stringing Question (German Lute)

2017-12-08 Thread G. C.
Ralf Mattes wrote: Simon Molitor's 'Grosse Sonate für die Guitare allein' (btw. an amazing source for the researcher of lute ... that man had an incredible knowledge of the early history of lute). WHAT To me, Molitor's foreword to his Op. 7 (found in IMSLP) seems

[LUTE] Re: Stringing Question (German Lute)

2017-12-08 Thread G. C.
Alain, I'm getting a lot of spam nowadays, apparently via djangolute, as that is part of the sender name. Your account has obviously been hacked somehow! G. -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: Rewarding Renaissance Lute repertoire

2017-12-06 Thread G. C.
I forgot to say, that it might be a good idea also to look at what pieces have been transcribed to guitar staff or tablature. These tend to be the easier pieces. On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 10:46 PM, G. C. <[1]kalei...@gmail.com> wrote: OK, if you are looking for Renaissance lute

[LUTE] Re: Rewarding Renaissance Lute repertoire

2017-12-06 Thread G. C.
And again those early Italian dance tutors with tablature, like Negri and Caroso are quite easy to play. On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 10:59 PM, G. C. <[1]kalei...@gmail.com> wrote: I forgot to say, that it might be a good idea also to look at what pieces hav

[LUTE] Re: Rewarding Renaissance Lute repertoire

2017-12-06 Thread G. C.
OK, if you are looking for Renaissance lute music for beginners to intermediate, I believe there are several anthologies. Anthony Rooley, early published a few good ones with music from the english manuscripts. Poulton put out an easy compendium. I'm sure that Tree Edition and both

[LUTE] Re: Mandolino versus Mandola

2017-12-06 Thread G. C.
And not yet mentioned is the Irish Bouzouki, or the bouzouki proper. But it's perhaps a sidestep... G. -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: Mandolino versus Mandola

2017-12-06 Thread G. C.
I recall having seen both 5 and 6 course specimens of the now (in folk music) so popular Irish bouzouki. It has shed its lute-like bowl body to a more flat back "bandurria" one. Could this now be called a modern mandora? G. On Thu, Dec 7, 2017 at 12:39 AM, Braig, Eugene

[LUTE] Re: Rewarding Renaissance Lute repertoire

2017-12-06 Thread G. C.
So, Hans Newsidler seems to be a good place to begin, judging from the many manuscript copies that were made of his books. He not only was an early Renaissance lutenist, but had a didactic flair which caught on and demonstrably also worked. (Both his sons Conrad and Melchior became

[LUTE] Re: How to find (new) digital facsimiles

2017-12-10 Thread G. C.
ILLEGIBLE On Sun, Dec 10, 2017 at 5:26 PM, G. C. <[1]kalei...@gmail.com> wrote: What else? Rainer There is this one [1][2]http://www.lute.ru/ But some of the copies are virtually unlegible. G. -- References 1. [

[LUTE] Re: How to find (new) digital facsimiles

2017-12-10 Thread G. C.
What else? Rainer There is this one [1]http://www.lute.ru/ But some of the copies are virtually unlegible. G. -- References 1. http://www.lute.ru/ To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: New music

2017-12-23 Thread G. C.
Would it be totally misconceived to apply a comparison with modern painting? Where the "atonal" new pieces equal non-figurative art, while the "tonal" pieces compare to figurative modern art? For example Pollock in the former and Dali to the latter? And is there any point in doing

[LUTE] Jakob Lindberg

2018-01-07 Thread G. C.
Hi, does anyone have Jacob's current mail address? I tried [1]ja...@musicamano.com on his homepage, but it bounces. Pls. answer privately Best wishes G. -- References 1. mailto:jakob.lindbe...@comhem.se To get on or off this list see list information at

[LUTE] Re: Chromatic lute works

2018-01-19 Thread G. C.
um 21:10 schrieb Alain Veylit: Goran, I think you could add: Fantasia Diomedes - [Cherbury lute book fol. 38/1] to that list. Apologies if this was already in your list. [2]http://fandango.musickshandmade.com/files/images/cherbury/ Cherbury_78.jpg Alain On 12/19/

[LUTE] Re: Cherbury lute book

2018-01-19 Thread G. C.
There is such divergent policy when it comes to lute manuscripts nowadays. One has only to look at [1]Facsimile-Links to see how the different libraries measure out their generosity. And how easily accessible they make their manuscripts. (Easy full PDF download at a click, or

[LUTE] Re: Double first courses (chanterelles)

2018-01-22 Thread G. C.
I think, that one should be careful not to generalize. Like today (where some even play with singles on ALL courses), there were different uses also in the olden days. And look at the later 6 string guitar, which even had double strung chanterelles for a period in time. G. On

[LUTE] Re: Double first courses (chanterelles)

2018-01-22 Thread G. C.
Si Antonio, very convincing. So the extra peg was perhaps an apendage from an even earlier time, 14th-15th c.? Funny that Sor /Aguado should have reinvented the DCC for their Guitars! G. -- To get on or off this list see list information at

[LUTE] Re: Cherbury lute book

2018-02-02 Thread G. C.
And Jacob Reys (1545 - 1605) "never played so well as when he was drunk" according to contemporary documents. No reports of any "stoned" luteplayers though, although they have apparently found traces of both coca and hemp in pipes in Shakespeares home (if this is not just another

[LUTE] Re: Four and Twenty Fiddlers: The Violin at the English Court, 1540-1690

2018-01-28 Thread G. C.
Ron wrote: In the past, I have observed (as I do) that the lion's share of posts cropping up on the lute list fall into one of three categories: 1) Selfies (look at my new video, instrument, cat...), 2) Discussions about strings (animal intestines good, plastic bad), and 3)

[LUTE] Re: Cherbury lute book

2018-02-01 Thread G. C.
Dear Ron, I have the 1966 CNRS edition. Nowhere in it, is the L. Herbert mentioned, other than in the "Table des Sigles". No concordances. Do I have a too old edition? I find, that the quality of these short pieces in Cherbury are unfortunately in no way convincing! Kindly

[LUTE] Re: Cherbury lute book

2018-02-01 Thread G. C.
Dear Jean Marie, I beg to differ about the quality of these little sketches, but look forward to an informed edition with the "motorized" versions. In the meantime it would be helpful with a concordance list for these short Gaultier pieces in the old tuning. Best wishes G.

[LUTE] Re: Unknown manuscript

2018-01-31 Thread G. C.
Thank you Tristan for the article. No, I haven't found an online facsimile. The library in question, Biblioteca del Conservatorio S. Pitro a Majella does not provide any on their site. G. On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 6:30 PM, Tristan von Neumann <[1]tristanvonneum...@gmx.de> wrote:

[LUTE] Re: Cherbury lute book

2018-02-01 Thread G. C.
Great that you feel that way, Ron. I'm just saying, that comparing to what there is of real quality music for the lute out there, and trying to keep in mind, the "high reputation" of Ennemond Gaultier, I'm sadly, not at all impressed by these alleged simple courantes and voltas in

[LUTE] Re: Cherbury lute book

2018-02-01 Thread G. C.
Thanks a lot Peter! and for all your work. Fantastic! In this matter, I still register / The following numbers apply: 88-no concordances 101-no concordances 102-no concordances 107-2 concordances 109-no concordances 119-no concordance 120-2 concordances 127-2

[LUTE] Re: Cherbury lute book

2018-02-01 Thread G. C.
PS. And of course, I meant to say "you and Jean-Marie" SORRY! :D On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at 10:27 PM, G. C. <[1]kalei...@gmail.com> wrote: Great that you feel that way, Ron. I'm just saying, that comparing to what there is of real quality music

[LUTE] Re: Cherbury lute book

2018-02-02 Thread G. C.
I was not aware of lord Herbert's Jacques Gaultier extradition letter (found on Alain's site). The fact that some of the pieces have concordances in both Besard (1603) and Varietie (1610), also exclude Jacques. By the way, Alain, you should look at the concordances by Peter Steur

[LUTE] Re: Cherbury lute book

2018-02-04 Thread G. C.
@ Google books, some more info on Jacques Gaultier from the 2013 Utrecht lute symposium. Article by Matthew Spring starts on page 120. Unfortunately, the last few pages of the article are not displayed. [1]https://books.google.no/books?id=Aev6DAAAQBAJ=PA125=PA125=

[LUTE] Re: Cherbury lute book

2018-01-31 Thread G. C.
Dear Ralph, A quick search of the "Digitale Bibliothek" doesn't seem to show any "new" lute related material though. Have you found any? Best G. On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 11:30 AM, Ralf Mattes <[1]r...@mh-freiburg.de> wrote: Am Mittwoch, 31. Ja

[LUTE] Re: Cherbury lute book

2018-01-31 Thread G. C.
Yes, 25 pounds for a "free download" :D G. On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 11:12 AM, Rainer <[1]rads.bera_g...@t-online.de> wrote: Have you received a reply? Rainer On 20.01.2018 10:52, Matteo Turri wrote: We are pleased to offer complete digital copies of the

[LUTE] Unknown manuscript

2018-01-31 Thread G. C.
Dear All, I recently stumbled onto this @ the Swiss Radio. [1]https://www.rsi.ch/rete-due/programmi/cultura/quilisma/ Amor-di-liuto-9518098.html (If you run the page url through google translate, the translation is quite acceptable.) The half hour podcast is about an obscure

[LUTE] Re: Cherbury lute book

2018-02-01 Thread G. C.
When looking at the Gaultier pieces in Cherbury, I recall a recent discussion on the possibility of these being by Ennemond in vieil ton. All these pieces are very short and I must say rather pedestrian, and not indicative of the great fame of Ennemond. Thurston Dart in his 1957

[LUTE] Re: Four and Twenty Fiddlers: The Violin at the English Court, 1540-1690

2018-01-28 Thread G. C.
Lieber Rainer, lass doch nicht die besoffenen Kommentare eines vollkommen unbekanten Narres, zu solche dramatische Konsequenz führen. Wir brauchen dich noch alle! Viele Grüsse G. On Sun, Jan 28, 2018 at 6:13 PM, Rainer <[1]rads.bera_g...@t-online.de> wrote:

[LUTE] Re: Cherbury lute book

2018-02-03 Thread G. C.
Track list from O'Dette's CD / Piece number Veylit's edition) 1. 112 2. 119 3. 127 4. 130 5. 121 6. 105 7. 199 8. 146 9. 143 10. 144 11. 196 12. 217 13. 209 14. 225 15. 227 16. 35 17. 39 18. 70

[LUTE] Re: Cherbury lute book - Gautier Son adieu

2018-02-03 Thread G. C.
> > We do learn at all ages indeed ;-)! > Au passage, thank you Alain for all your hard work so useful to all of us ! > Jen-Marie > > > Le 2 févr. 2018 à 11:10, G. C. [2]<[3]kalei...@gmail.com> a écrit : > > I wa

[LUTE] Re: Sweelinck's Echo Fantasia ex A is a *direct copy* of Raga Asawari

2018-02-08 Thread G. C.
Doctor's Orders: The patient is to calm down by listening to some real "east meets west" music, in the form of Ravi Shankar meets Yehudi Menuhin, to relax fom his overexited state of mind. A cup of bhang lassi before bedtime is also adviced. Best G. On Thu, Feb 8, 2018 at

[LUTE] Re: Jacques Gautier, Ludovico Ariosti engravings (portraits)

2018-02-08 Thread G. C.
Jacques' hands remind me of Segovia. G. -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: Cherbury lute book

2018-02-07 Thread G. C.
BTW. I never wrote that Jacques Gaultier was related to Enemond, so don't know were is this supposition from⦠That is from: On Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 5:50 AM, Ron Andrico <[1]praelu...@hotmail.com> wrote: Speaking of Thurston Dart, I always return to his article, "Miss Mary

[LUTE] Re: Cherbury lute book

2018-02-07 Thread G. C.
Right, so all we other lutenetters interested in this should just keep hanging. Tres bien. That's the way! Ce est le route? G. On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 11:20 PM, Jean-Marie Poirier <[1]jmpoiri...@wanadoo.fr> wrote: Jaroslaw I do agree with you and the study of past mentalities

[LUTE] Re: John Bull's Fantasy XII is Raga Yaman

2018-02-07 Thread G. C.
I agree with you Arto. The first example is quite amazing in its compatibility. Due to a common scale, the forced duet somehow sounds compatible. I would say a musical quirk and a coincidence. How could Indian music be compatible with Western renaissance. No chance! And the other

[LUTE] Re: Sweelinck's Echo Fantasia ex A is a *direct copy* of Raga Asawari

2018-02-08 Thread G. C.
No need for u*n*s*u*b*s here. That's just being wimpy. Get it together man, this is just a teeny weeny lute list, there should be room for all of us, trolls and heroes alike :) Best G. -- To get on or off this list see list information at

[LUTE] Re: the art of the Fusion

2018-02-08 Thread G. C.
di was cool. Django and Stephane too were cool. Or that Indian guy, George Harrison, playing the sitar on a Beatles song. Even Gogol Bordello is a good mix. All physicists will tell you: fusion is very difficult to do well. Miles Davis flunked it. On 02/08/2018 11:33 AM, G.

[LUTE] Re: John Bull's Fantasy XII is Raga Yaman

2018-02-08 Thread G. C.
and listened a lot. I would very much love to get other keyboard pieces > in that style then, regardless :) > > However (also to you, G. C.) - it is not the compatible mode, it is also > basic motives of the Raga

[LUTE] Re: German song questions

2018-02-08 Thread G. C.
Crabaten could perhaps be "kids" On Thu, Feb 8, 2018 at 11:17 AM, Robert Barto <[1]r.ba...@gmx.de> wrote: Thank you all. After Rainer's mail I was amazed to find Böhme's book on Google books where I could even download a pdf of all 900 pages.

[LUTE] Re: German song questions

2018-02-08 Thread G. C.
Yes, Song number 304, page 388, which is actually page 466 if you download the pdf On Thu, Feb 8, 2018 at 10:39 AM, [1]b...@symbol4.de <[2]b...@symbol4.de> wrote: Here [3]https://books.google.de/books/about/Altdeutsches_Liederbuch. html?id=rgY

[LUTE] Re: John Bull's Fantasy XII is Raga Yaman

2018-02-09 Thread G. C.
One of my Shakti favourites must be "Peace of mind" from the "Natural Elements" album. [1]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3t15wctpN0 G. On Fri, Feb 9, 2018 at 5:05 AM, George <[2]georgefos...@att.net> wrote: My favorite east meets west: John McLaughlin and Shakti. Check out

[LUTE] Re: Cherbury lute book

2018-02-06 Thread G. C.
NB: Jacques Gaultier was not a relative of Ennemond or Denis. For pieces in Cherbury also listen to Jacob Lindberg's "Jacobean Lute Music" BIS-2055 (2013) G. -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: Cherbury lute book - Gautier Son adieu

2018-02-03 Thread G. C.
I forgot, there is a lengthy passage in Mathew Spring's book about this matter. And also interesting is, that there is a connection with lord Herbert and Ennemond with the Mont...(?) family. G. [1]https://www.antiquestradegazette.com/news/2016/jacobean-miniature-

[LUTE] Re: Mystery Solved: John Bull had contact with Indian Classical Music

2018-02-05 Thread G. C.
That is so crazy! Amazing nonetheless, a duet made in heaven, or hell. :) Om nama Shivaya G. -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: While speaking about Hans

2018-02-17 Thread G. C.
On Sat, Feb 17, 2018 at 3:36 PM, Ralf Mattes <[1]r...@mh-freiburg.de> wrote: Which old thread? Subject? Message ID? Dear Ralf, just write "juden tantz" in the search field in the mail archive. :) G. -- References 1. mailto:r...@mh-freiburg.de To get on or off this

[LUTE] While speaking about Hans

2018-02-17 Thread G. C.
For the new(sidler)comers, let me remind you of this old thread When you read this: (It couldn't have been better said!) Hie volget der Juden Tantz/und wer in schlagen wil/der muss die Lautten anders ziehen. Nun volget der zug/zie Erstlich den Mitlern Brummer und die klein

[LUTE] Re: looking for 2 lute sources

2018-02-22 Thread G. C.
My opinion in this matter is, that the libraries should primarily be there for us, the public. They are generally funded with OUR tax money in the first place. Major libraries have understood this, and digitize their holdings big time. We live, after all, in 2018 and not in 1980!

[LUTE] Re: looking for 2 lute sources

2018-02-22 Thread G. C.
If you could somehow direct the Swedish government to send your taxes to the Polish JagielloÅska Biblioteka Cyfrowa, all would be well. And I'm sure they would appreciate the support. RA I'm sure JagielloÅska is recieving their fair share of EU funds! But they are the good

[LUTE] Re: looking for 2 lute sources

2018-02-22 Thread G. C.
Sorry for the wrong pronounciation, I of course meant NIGGARDLY! On Thu, Feb 22, 2018 at 10:19 PM, G. C. <[1]kalei...@gmail.com> wrote: If you could somehow direct the Swedish government to send your taxes to the Polish JagielloÅska Biblioteka Cyfrowa, all would b

[LUTE] Re: Francesco or da Crema

2018-02-21 Thread G. C.
-- Forwarded message -- From: G. C. <[1]kalei...@gmail.com> Date: Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 11:26 AM Subject: Re: [LUTE] Re: Francesco or da Crema To: Alain Veylit <[2]al...@musickshandmade.com> When you read the foreword of old prints, there is often

[LUTE] Re: Francesco or da Crema

2018-02-21 Thread G. C.
Dear Ron, look at the recently mentioned "Ein Newgeordent..." by Newsidler. It says at the bottom of the introductory page: Mit Roemischen Kaiser und Koeniglichen Majestaet, freyheit/ in funff iaren nit nach zu drucken / begnadet. What is this but a royally decreed copyright? And

[LUTE] Re: Francesco or da Crema

2018-02-21 Thread G. C.
I know, that's what I'm saying, thanks Antonio! Newsidler's book of 1536 on page 2 is also a letter from the "king" giving him personally the privileges, with threats of fines to those who try to copy. Half to the king, and half to Neusiedler.The printer is mentioned at the end of

[LUTE] Hoppy in Buenos Aires

2017-12-28 Thread G. C.
Recent concert by Hopkinson Smith [1]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ROED-NYONk4 [2]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iurTmcgjK3U [3]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NaCJ9PnPUa8 [4]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syuDSHXybZI [5]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50W7InVe_cE

[LUTE] Re: New music

2017-12-26 Thread G. C.
Dear Daniel, those intabulations would be wonderful to be able to access! Are they? Best G. On Tue, Dec 26, 2017 at 10:14 PM, Daniel Shoskes <[1]kidneykut...@gmail.com> wrote: Pat's wonderful arrangements were fully intabulated. -- References 1.

[LUTE] Re: the oud so wild

2018-08-03 Thread G. C.
the whole thing was synthetized sound (not human). Lack of awareness of what a real Renaissance lute looks like might support that supposition. On 08/03/2018 12:17 PM, G. C. wrote: They are playing on guitars, 3 or 4 of them. And what is that subliminal track in the

[LUTE] Re: Composers you wish had a bigger legacy

2018-08-04 Thread G. C.
Bulman Van Wilder Kemp -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: the oud so wild

2018-08-04 Thread G. C.
01. What If I Never Speed? - 00:00:00 02. Weep You No More Sad Fountains - 00:02:07 03. Can She Excuse My Wrongs - 00:03:20 04. Come Heavy Sleep - 00:04:40 05. Pavan XI - 00:07:29 06. Fine Knacks For Ladies - 00:10:29 07. Go Crystal Tears - 00:11:21 08. If my complaints -

[LUTE] Re: the oud so wild

2018-08-04 Thread G. C.
Slightly Corrected. John Dowland (1563-1626) 01. What If I Never Speed? - 00:00:00 (Book 3) 02. Weep You No More Sad Fountains - 00:02:07 (Book 3) 03. Can She Excuse My Wrongs (Essex) - 00:03:20 (Book 1) 04. Come Heavy Sleep - 00:04:40 (Book 1) 05. Pavan XI - 00:07:29 06.

[LUTE] Re: the oud so wild

2018-08-03 Thread G. C.
They are playing on guitars, 3 or 4 of them. And what is that subliminal track in the back, with birds and electronic sounds? G. [1]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1Sb-8kiAJA=1441s On Fri, Aug 3, 2018 at 6:49 AM, Alain Veylit <[2]al...@musickshandmade.com> wrote: It's all

[LUTE] Re: chord names

2018-07-25 Thread G. C.
The guitarists spring to mind with their alfabetto and chord diagrams: Foscarini, Sanz, Pablo Minguet y Yrol etc. G. On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 2:54 PM, Leonard Williams <[1]arc...@verizon.net> wrote: As chordal music (as opposed to polyphonic) became more prevalent,

[LUTE] Re: chord names

2018-07-25 Thread G. C.
Juan Carlos Amat's little book Guitarra Espanola y Vandola (?) was published already in 1596 but the earliest surviving edition is from 1627. [1]https://imslp.org/wiki/Guitarra_espa%C3%B1ola%2C_y_vandola_(Amat%2C_ Juan_Carlos) -- References 1.

[LUTE] Re: chord names

2018-07-25 Thread G. C.
Interestingly, the compendium is for spanish guitar of 5 courses, 2 pages about the 4 couse guitar and then the same again in catalan, but with improved diagrams. (The text says that the first version was made in 1586 already!)

[LUTE] Re: Pièce de Résistance

2018-08-10 Thread G. C.
Irrespective of the ragas=renaissance pieces, (which I think is bollocks, and I've been playing the sitar since the early 70s) it is extremely bad nettiquette to publish mails to the list that have clearly been sent as private correspondance! Another question is: "What is S*P*A*M*?

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