Thanks very much, Stuart and Roman. Jocelyn
________________________________________ From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu [lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] On Behalf Of Roman Turovsky [r.turov...@verizon.net] Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2010 6:25 PM To: Nelson, Jocelyn; Stuart Walsh Cc: Monica Hall; Martyn Hodgson; Vihuelalist Subject: [VIHUELA] Re: guitar publications with harmonics By not much, as you cannot do them on double strings. RT From: "Stuart Walsh" <s.wa...@ntlworld.com> On 20/11/2010 22:07, Nelson, Jocelyn wrote: > Hello early guitarists, > > I just received a query: “Do you know the earliest publications for lute > and/or guitar in which harmonics were used?” > > Any thoughts? > > Thanks, > Jocelyn > > > According to Oleg Timofeyev: [Semion Aksionov] "apparently invented the special effect in guitar playing known today as artificial harmonics" which is explained in a guitar method in 1819. But natural harmonics must have predated this. Stuart > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html >
