I don't think that Calvi's music is very like any other 5-course guitar
music myself. It is different even from - for example - Foscarini's
arrangements of lute pieces.
James Tyler positively gushes about Foscarini. His music is 'infinitely
more sophisticated' than that of his
- Original Message -
From: Monica Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Stuart Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2007 2:29 PM
Subject: Re: [VIHUELA] Re:Calvi
Monica, that's a really interesting summary. Is Meucci's idea that the
Italian term 'chitarra' is like the word
The point is that there is an article by someone called Meucci which
not many people have seen. He examines in detail the etymology of
the Italian term Chitarra. This is really a generic term for any
plucked stringed instrument and doesn't specifically refer to the
5-course guitar which
Roman Turovsky wrote:
The point is that there is an article by someone called Meucci which
Apparently a sizeable musicologist.
not many people have seen. He examines in detail the etymology of
the Italian term Chitarra. This is really a generic term for any
plucked stringed instrument
Roman Turovsky wrote:
The point is that there is an article by someone called Meucci which
Apparently a sizeable musicologist.
not many people have seen. He examines in detail the etymology of the
Italian term Chitarra. This is really a generic term for any plucked
stringed instrument
