> I don't know if it's original but I know that the lute class of Sigrun > Richter in Frankfurt performed a piece by Cage recently (actually it was > Sigrun herself playing the piece) - maybe someone else knows more > details. I would need to find th eprogram in my mess just to tell you th > ename of the piece but I remember it worked fine and natural on a lute. > Best wishes > Thomas Was the piece that requires no playing? I forget the title, something like "4.32". Just sit for 4 and a half minutes and take your bows. RT
______________ Roman M. Turovsky http://turovsky.org http://polyhymnion.org > > Am Don, 2003-12-18 um 22.39 schrieb Michael Stitt: > >> Does any one know whether John Cage wrote for the lute in his life time? >> >> I heard something about a contemporary composer who wrote a Passaicialle >> where after each return of the bass motif, a course was cut with sizzors >> until all strings were no more. Then silence. >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------- >> Do you Yahoo!? >> New Yahoo! Photos - easier uploading and sharing >> -- > > -- > Thomas Schall > Niederhofheimer Weg 3 > D-65843 Sulzbach > 06196/74519 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.lautenist.de / www.tslaute.de/weiss > > --
