Dear Bernd, suspect you're right concerning cross-influences in italian and french repertoire. I did not find the time yet but it may be interesting to compare what happened to the Air "Je treuve sur le herbe assize" (or so - don't have it before my eyes now) when it came into an italian musician's hands and was forged into a "Volta Francese".
All best, Joachim "Bernd Haegemann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > > > >> Shouldn't that be Italian style in Poland? > > > > > > > why should that be so? Galilei published his book years after he came to > > Munich. His years in the service of a nobleman in Poland where than a > > thing of the past and his music is really very french in style. There is > > > ..I sort of wanted to add the other half of the story :-) > > I have no real insight into the style question. To me M.G. 's style > seemed rather individual. And how much the Ballard&Co. owe to > Italy I cannot estimate, but I think at that time they were much closer > or dependant than a little bit later on the 11c. and with the accords > nouveaux.. > > best wishes > B. > > -- Joachim Lüdtke, Lektorat & Korrektorat Dr. Joachim Lüdtke Blumenstraße 20 D - 90762 Fürth Tel. +49-+911 / 976 45 20 To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
