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There is no such thing as medieval music specifically written for the lute.A All music in the various periods of medieval music, is vocal. There were no publications since the printing press was invented in the 1500's.A It's all manuscripts.A Some music is monophonic, other is polyphonic.A In other words you need to make your own arrangements, or play single lines with other instruments.A There is however a good source of arrangements done by various people on: A [1]http://medievallute.info/pdf/ A A good luck A Bruno Cogny-Fournier lute, etc [2]www.estavel.orgA A ( medieval ensemble ) On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 3:50 PM, Eugene C. Braig IV <[3][email protected]> wrote: There isn't much dedicated to any specific instrument in the medieval literature. A Asteria does a great job of setting late medieval songs to punteado lute accompaniments. A Perhaps check them for inspiration: [4]http://nueva.asteriamusica.com/ [5]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LB4CehJEK8A I also really enjoyed Robb MacKillop's Graysteil in this vein: [6]http://www.amazon.com/Graysteil-Music-Middle-Renaissance-Scotland /dp/B000001 O9P [7]http://www.songoftherose.co.uk/medieval.htm Luck, Eugene > -----Original Message----- > From: [8][email protected] [mailto:[9][email protected]] On > Behalf Of David R > Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2011 3:29 PM > To: [10][email protected] > Subject: [LUTE] Medieval Lute > > Hi luters, > > I'm thinking of getting into a type of lute music I've never played > before, namely medieval lute. A Problem is, I don't know where to find > the music. A Are there sources specifically for medieval lute, or does > one simply have to "just know" what music to play based on knowledge > of medieval music in general? A I guess I'm wanting to know what the > various genres are, and where to find sources. A Can any of you kind > folks help me out on this? A Feel free to inundate me with info if you > want to! > > Thanks, > > David Rastall > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > [11]http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html -- A Bruno Cognyl-Fournier A [12]www.estavel.org A -- References 1. http://medievallute.info/pdf/ 2. http://www.estavel.org/ 3. mailto:[email protected] 4. http://nueva.asteriamusica.com/ 5. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LB4CehJEK8A 6. http://www.amazon.com/Graysteil-Music-Middle-Renaissance-Scotland/dp/B000001O9P 7. http://www.songoftherose.co.uk/medieval.htm 8. mailto:[email protected] 9. mailto:[email protected] 10. mailto:[email protected] 11. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html 12. http://www.estavel.org/
