[VIHUELA] Re: Passing dissonances (was Marini, Granata etc)

2011-05-11 Thread Martyn Hodgson
Dear Monica, On going through my backlog of messages, I see you sent a couple further to our discussion Marini's Scherzi 1622 whilst I was away. In general I think we seem to agree on many points, except: 1. I can find no prohibition to employing an instrument to play the

[VIHUELA] Re: Passing dissonances (was Marini, Granata etc)

2011-05-11 Thread Monica Hall
Well - I'm not sure that there is any point in reviving this discussion - especially as I disagree with most of what you say. But for what it is worth... 1. I can find no prohibition to employing an instrument to play the bass line alone even when the guitar is used to play the alfabeto.

[VIHUELA] Re: Passing dissonances (was Marini, Granata etc)

2011-05-11 Thread David van Ooijen
On 11 May 2011 15:49, Monica Hall mjlh...@tiscali.co.uk wrote: The alfabeto is misleading. As ever Which is a good summary of the discussion. ;-) David -- *** David van Ooijen davidvanooi...@gmail.com www.davidvanooijen.nl *** To

[VIHUELA] Re: Passing dissonances (was Marini, Granata etc)

2011-05-11 Thread Monica Hall
Well - if any one else wants to see my musical example I put it on my www.earlyguitar.ning.com page with the scores - the first in the list. Comments and corrections to the harmony welcome. Monica - Original Message - From: David van Ooijen davidvanooi...@gmail.com To: Monica Hall

[VIHUELA] Re: Passing dissonances (was Marini, Granata etc)

2011-05-11 Thread R. Mattes
On Wed, 11 May 2011 15:43:48 +0100, Monica Hall wrote Well - if any one else wants to see my musical example I put it on my www.earlyguitar.ning.com page with the scores - the first in the list. Comments and corrections to the harmony welcome. Hello, where do these figurs come from -

[VIHUELA] Re: Passing dissonances (was Marini, Granata etc)

2011-05-11 Thread Monica Hall
There are no figures in the original - these are added by me to define the harmony and they are correct. (The programme I use won't put them one on top of the other). The voice part and bass part are as in the original. The point at issue is - what is the first chord you would play in the

[VIHUELA] Re: Passing dissonances (was Marini, Granata etc)

2011-05-11 Thread R. Mattes
On Wed, 11 May 2011 17:37:33 +0100, Monica Hall wrote There are no figures in the original - That's what I feared. these are added by me to define the harmony and they are correct. (The programme I use won't put them one on top of the other). The voice part and bass part are as in the

[VIHUELA] Re: Passing dissonances (was Marini, Granata etc)

2011-05-11 Thread Monica Hall
Correct according to what reference. The fact that you constantly refer to inversions of chords indicates that you think in terms of 19ct. harmony. There are different ways of referring to these things, and different ways of trying to explain to other people what you mean in a way that they