Vincenzo Galilei wrote 100 variations over the Romanesca, which would take more than one hour to perform.
Are > IIRC, there's a Bakfark intabulation that runs around 18 minutes. I heard > Jacob Herringman play part of it once, but that was some years ago and I > don't recall the name. > > Guy > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rob MacKillop [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 11:53 AM > To: Lute List > Subject: [LUTE] Longest 6c piece? > > I've just been listening to Bart Roose's very good recording of music by > Neusidler (www.passacaille.be) - it has raised the profile of Neuslider for > me at least. Anyway, there is one track which clocks in at 12 minutes 38 > seconds - Ein sehr kunstreicher Preambel oder Fantasey. Is this the longest > 6c piece? Depends how fast you play it, of course! I'm not used to hearing > such long pieces on the 6c. Very nice piece, by the way. I usually get very > restless listening to 6c recordings - so many short pieces. This makes a > change. > > Rob > > -- > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > > >