Thank You Arthur for the information. If the figure I posted was a misprint the misprint was not mine, I just about dropped my jaw through the floor when I saw that. However, even at $214.00 it is getting a little rich for my blood.
Vance Wood. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Arthur Ness (boston)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "LUTE NET" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 21, 2003 7:19 AM Subject: Re: Phlip VanWilder > Vance Wood wrote: > > <><><><><>I guess I will start to answer my own question. I went a surfing > on the web and discovered that there is a complete works of Philip Van > Wilder in publication. I think I will order six of them ------at $2140.00 > each? Are these people insane? <<snip>><><><><><><> > ============================ > That surely is a misprint. The two-volume collected edition of vocal music > by van Wilder edited by Jane Bernstein and publ. by Broude Bros would cost > about $US214, or about $107 per volume. > > There is a chapter on Van Wilder in Ward's Music for Elizabethan Lutes with > a list of sources for his lute music, mostly arrangements of his vocal > music. Ward also prints that portrait by Han Holbein, the yonger, which is > thought to represent van Wilder. To fill out Ward' account of Wilder, one > needs also to read Ward's article on Wilder in New Grove. > > AJN > >
