I think there are only two of LOST Lachrimae or Seven Tears, each different. dt
At 02:37 PM 4/2/2008, you wrote: >Here is the OMI list. They have all the books of ayres, plus >other things. >http://www.omifacsimiles.com/cats/lute.pdf > >I may have mentioned this. The third boook was offered for sale >by an Ameriucan antiquarian for $15,000 and a few years later, >"marked down for quick sale" to $13,500. I understand rare books >are not necessarily a good invenstment. You can do better in the >stock market. And who wants to worry about losing such a >treasure if you kept it at home. One of seven copies from the >original press run of 1250 copies. >=====AJN (Boston, Mass.)===== >Free Download of the Week > >This week's free download from >Classical Music Library is >Ginastera's Estancia Suite, Op. 8a, >performed by the >Carlos Chavez Symphony Orchestra; >Fernando Lozano, conductor. >Click on the CML link here >http://mysite.verizon.net/arthurjness/ >=================================== > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Christopher Stetson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "lutelist" <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> >Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2008 3:53 PM >Subject: [LUTE] Re: Dowland's Books > > >Here are links for the Dover editions: >http://store.doverpublications.com/048629935x.html >http://store.doverpublications.com/0486422445.html > > >>> Jeffrey Noonan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 4/2/2008 1:12 pm >>> >Broude Brothers Performer's Facsimile Series--lute song books by >Dowland and others as well as Robert Dowland's Varietie of Lute >Lessons. They used to be priced around $18-25 per book. > > Broude does have the occasional sale where you can save 10-20% >if you spend enough $$, but OMI should have these as well. > > jeff > >Christopher Stetson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, all, >If it is the books of songs that you're looking for, Dover >Publications has (or had) an inexpensive modern edition; >complete, 2 books to the volume. They include "original" ( i.e., >modern typeset) tab, staff notation for capoed guitar with F# >3rd, and voice. Very nice, as these things go. Are facsimilies >available anywhere online? >Best to all, >C. > > >>> Taco Walstra 4/2/2008 3:12:42 am >>> >On Wednesday 02 April 2008 08:23, Omer katzir rattled on the >keyboard: > > Does any one know where i can buy/download Dowland's books? The > > versions on the net are written for 8 or more course while I'm > > playing > > 7 like our not so dear Mr. Dowland. > > > > Need it for a project. > > > > Thank you all and have a really nice day! > > > >Hi, an often used edition is the Diane Poulton edition with the >collected >music (almost complete, and some pieces which are - I think- not >by >dowland).Published by faber & faber. (with horrible staff notes, >so lots of >page turning) Can be found on amazon and many musicshops will >have it in >stock. Don't forget to take a large wallet. >The pieces by dowland are for a mix of lutes sometimes even a 9th >course is >used. This is because all the pieces come from sources where >people arranged >it for the lute available. If you have only a 7th course lute >available than >play the piece on this lute and transpose the bass notes which >are too low. >Guitarists also play dowland and they have only 6 strings.... >What dowland himself played is almost certainly a mix of lutes. >The only >published pieces by him were his super popular lutesongs and they >also ask >for an 8 course lute. >Taco > > > >To get on or off this list see list information at >http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
