And that's why = the person who asked Stewart, will be better served with the tablatures of = Fundamenta der Lauten=3DMusique. It is a 17th century thorough-bass tutor f= or the 11c lute, available from the German Lute Society. Scales and chord s= hapes in all commonly used keys with Latin texts and English translations.<= br /> Howard Posner once criticized that the English translations some= times suffer from non-native-speaker traits. These traits, however, result = from some ambiguities in the Latin texts (e.g. consertus vs. concertus in t= he same paragraph). Mathias -----Original-Nachricht= ----- > Subject: [BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Chords for the baroque lute > Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:23:52 +0200 > From: Jorge Torre= s <torr...@lafayette.edu> > To: "Roman Turovsky" <r.turov= s...@verizon.net> > For Perrine it was a way of getting l= utenists to learn to read from > staff notation. It would not be = much different for today's players > who are proficient in one not= ation (tab), and are attempting to become > more proficient in fig= ured bass (another particular type of staff > notation). Those le= ssons in Perrine are as important as the gamut > chart of a piano = in the fist pages of a theory book. At some point, > players no l= onger need them, but they are very useful to those who > benefit f= rom them in their transitional stages of development. BTW, > for = those like myself, who are not as proficient in reading from > sop= rano, alto, and baritone clefs (clefs used in Perrine), this is a >= ; great way to learn that notation as well. All good things! > > Best, > Jorge > > On Aug 31, 2010, at = 10:03 AM, Roman Turovsky wrote: > > > > I a= m burning with curiosty as to why such a chart would be > > nec= essary... > > RT > > > > ----- Original= Message ----- From: "Stewart McCoy" > > <lu...@tiscali.co.u= k > > > To: "Baroque Lute Net" <baroque-l...@cs.dartmouth= .edu> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 9:58 AM > = > Subject: [BAROQUE-LUTE] Chords for the baroque lute > > > > > > > >> I have been asked what = sources there are (if any) which give a > >> chart of = > >> chord shapes for the baroque lute, similar to the chord char= ts of > >> Gaspar Sanz and others for the baroque guitar. C= an anyone help? > >> Stewart McCoy. > >> --= > >> To get on or off this list see list information at > >> http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > >> > > > > > > > > Jorge Torres > Associate Professor of Music > 237 Williams Center > Lafayette College > Easto= n, PA 18042 > (610)330-5365 > torr...@lafayette.edu = > ::::::::::::::::::::::::: > > > &= gt; > >