There is another lady guitarist in the collection ("Musical scene: La
Guitare" 2003.2487) in which the engraver "got it right". Or is the second
one in fact a lefty??
Leonard
On 2/6/10 6:43 AM, "Monica Hall" <[email protected]> wrote:
> The lady playing the guitar is printed from an engraving and the engraver
> may have got her the wrong way round!
>
> Monica
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Stuart Walsh" <[email protected]>
> To: "Monica Hall" <[email protected]>
> Cc: "Lutelist" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, February 05, 2010 9:32 PM
> Subject: Re: [LUTE] Robert Spencer Collection
>
>
>> Monica Hall wrote:
>>> At least some of Bob Spencer's collection is now in the library of the
>>> Royal Academy of Music in London. You can access their catalogue on
>>> line from the RAM site.
>>>
>>> MOnica
>>>
>> Really interesting. Had a quick look. Some pics of some of his
>> instruments. Lots of fascinating engravings: like this good-looking lute
>> player:
>>
>> http://www.ram.ac.uk/emuweb/objects/common/webmedia.php?irn=1603&reftable=eca
>> talogue&refirn=2099
>>
>> or this woman playing a guitar:
>>
>> http://www.ram.ac.uk/emuweb/objects/common/webmedia.php?irn=1023&reftable=eca
>> talogue&refirn=2009
>>
>>
>> and more.
>>
>>
>> Stuart
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "David van Ooijen"
>>> <[email protected]>
>>> To: <[email protected]>
>>> Sent: Friday, February 05, 2010 7:52 PM
>>> Subject: [LUTE] Re: Bohush manuscript?
>>>
>>>
>>> Dear Luca
>>>
>>> RISM lists this, which might be what you mean:
>>>
>>> Woodfor Green, privatbibliothek Robert Spencer Ms. ohne Signature (I)
>>>
>>> It's a MS that used to be in the private library of Robert Spencer
>>> (where did Bob's books go, Royal College?), before that in the private
>>> libary of A. Cortot.
>>>
>>> French tab, 6 lines, for lute, and 5 lines for Mandora. Ca 1720.
>>> It has a stamp on folio 1r: Bohush
>>>
>>> Sorry, no help, really.
>>>
>>> David
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 8:21 PM, Luca Manassero <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Dear collective wisdom,
>>>>
>>>> I am looking for more information about the Bohush manuscript.
>>>>
>>>> In the "32 Easy Pieces for Baroque Lute", edited by Anthony Bailes for
>>>> Tree Edition a number of pieces have been included from a "Bohush"
>>>> manuscript, without any further detail. The Chaconne is beautiful.
>>>>
>>>> Any body out there knowing more about this manuscript?
>>>>
>>>> Thank you in advance to you all,
>>>>
>>>> Luca
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>
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