>I agree - It's difficult to find a lute player who didn't begin >with the
>guitar. (Gateway drug?)
Reminds me last Dec.11th Paul Odette did a master class at UNM. Out
of 8 performers ,I was the only lute player, the rest played guitars.
Actually, I was amazed at how well Paul, could belt out those lute suites on
guitar.
Michael Thames
www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com
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Subject: Re: Weiss on guitar (was: Willams Concert)
> I agree - It's difficult to find a lute player who didn't begin with the
> guitar. (Gateway drug?)
>
>
> On 4/7/05 12:07 PM, "Michael Thames" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > In the past, the guitar owed much to the lute, However today the
lute
> > owes much to the guitar.
> > Michael Thames
> > www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Edward Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "G.R. Crona" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2005 5:54 AM
> > Subject: Re: Weiss on guitar (was: Willams Concert)
> >
> >
> >> Yes, it is supposed to be, but it seems we have become sidetracked
talking
> >> about guitars & John Williams.
> >>
> >> Let's change the subject. 2 weeks ago, in Minnesota, we were treated
to a
> >> concert by Nigel North. It was an astonishing performance, all English
> >> music. I can say that there were no weak or lacking aspects to his
> >> performance, and it has given me incentives to want to re-explore the
> > music
> >> of Dowland and company. This is an area which I have neglected for
years.
> >>
> >> On 2 says, Paul O'Dette will perform the music of Weiss & Bach in St
> >> Paul. I am very curious to see what he does with baroque lute.
> >>
> >> ed
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> At 10:11 AM 4/7/2005 +0200, G.R. Crona wrote:
> >>
> >>> BTW wasn't this a lute list?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Edward Martin
> >> 2817 East 2nd Street
> >> Duluth, Minnesota 55812
> >> e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> voice: (218) 728-1202
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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