I had I teenage pupil once I had to keep happy with Eric Clapton, Stairway to Heaven, Mettallica and the like. He switched to guitar in the end. Better for both of us ...
David ----- Original Message ----- From: "Narada" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'LuteNet list'" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2007 5:40 PM Subject: [LUTE] Contemporary Music and the Lute > Greetings all, > > It seems that I generated some interest with my recent post about my > transcription of 'Mood for a Day' from guitar to 6 course Lute. My > thanks to those who have commented on it and given me their much valued > advice. So..i thought I'd ask a question, Sting's pretentious album > aside, what are the general thoughts on contemporary music being > transcribed and brought into the Lute arena? By contemporary I mean > more recent classical pieces, not music by Bon Jovi, Led Zep, U2, Take > That ( errr the thought ) etc. Mind you if someone could up with a > 'light' version of 'Stairway to Heaven' they could be on a winner.sorry > I thought of it first, my idea, run away LOL.. > > I will deny all accusations of blasphemy and heresy as usual. :-) > > Neil > > -- > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html >
