what a coincidence! ... i just so happen to have a manuscript here - ancient looking it is - of little ditties written for something called a "pequeña guitarra adorable con cinco cursos." difficult to see who wrote it ... covered in dust (hack-hack ... achoo!) m-u-d-something ...
sounds great on my uke'! watch ebay - bill --- Roman Turovsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What's this? > > > > http://www.classtab.org/#ntab > > > > Titled Chaconne by "Melchior Newsidler > (1507/31-1590/91)". > > > > Is this a way to publish copyrighted music, by > attributing it to a > composer long gone? > > > > Here is the TAB: > > > > http://www.classtab.org/mn_chac.txt > > > > ajn. > > This is the mother of all sautscheckerei, and there > is a fascinating story > behind it. > This piece appeared on an LP of "renaissance" lute > music in the early 1970's > on the "Melodiya" label. The LP contained a SINGLE > piece of authentic lute > musis (Greensleeves), but the rest was composed by > one Vladimir Vavilov (the > performer on the LP) and ascribed to various real > lute composers without any > regard to appropriate style/character, most music > there being quite baroque. > This was the first lute recording I've ever owned. > One piece from that LP, A "canzona by Francesco da > Milano" became a > veritable hit, and a number of poets have written > texts to its melody, and > not only in Russian. One version became known and > loved nationwide, and by > now has attained a status of a true folksong. Can > you imagine a lute piece > known to and/or loved by 100,000,000 people???? This > was lute's greatest > moment of glory ever. > Vavilov didn't live to see this success, as he died > young, of cancer, just > before it all happened. > RT > > == > http://polyhymnion.org/swv > > > > ___________________________________________________________ > $0 Web Hosting with up to 200MB web space, 1000 MB > Transfer > 10 Personalized POP and Web E-mail Accounts, and > much more. > Signup at www.doteasy.com > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > ___________________________________________________________ How much free photo storage do you get? Store your holiday snaps for FREE with Yahoo! Photos http://uk.photos.yahoo.com
