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[VIHUELA] Re: Chi passa Boogie

Eugene C. Braig IV
Fri, 11 Apr 2008 05:31:41 -0700

At 05:25 AM 4/11/2008, Arto Wikla wrote:
>Is this acceptable or horrible insult to the holy instruments? ;-)

Whatever.  It looks like you had fun, and I'm all for that.


>The "mandora" here means the tiny soprano lute, perhaps it should be 
>called mandolino?

Depends, but in this case, it definitely looks like the paradigm that is 
commonly accepted as "mandolino" nowadays.  How does he tune it?  6-course 
mandolino/mandola tuning is g-b-e'-a'-d''-g''.

Thanks for sharing.  Great fun.

Best,
Eugene



>Eero is a famous Finnish lutenist working a lot in the continent. Stefanos 
>is a professional blues guitarist, actually... Both accepted publishing 
>the clips.
>
>Direct links to YouTube:
>   http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=1348237422145370
>   http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=4833444127471611564
>
>There is now also page containing my "collected" videos:
>  links: http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/u/wikla/mus/own/videos.html
>  videos embedded: http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/u/wikla/mus/own/videosEmb.html
>
>All the best,
>
>Arto



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