Hey David, I am unaware of any "new" editions of the BURwell book, and including one would be very nice, indeed.
I have both the Boethius facsimile, along with the Galpin Society article. i refer to it very often, but I must admit that the old Galpin article is more useful. ed At 09:15 AM 8/8/2012, David van Ooijen wrote: >Dear Collected Wisdom > >I _am_ the library, as a friend of mine likes to put it when he's >looking for some lute piece, but something is missing my library: a >modern edition of The Burwell Lute Tutor (annotated, footnotes, >concordances, indexed, you name it: the works). Boethius Press/Bob >Spencer did a wonderful job by publishing the facsimile in 1974. Sadly >out of print but with some luck still to be found second hand. And >there's Thurston Dart's article/transcription into modernised English >of much-but-not-all in The Galpin Society Journal of 1958 (yes, >nineteen fifty eight). It's great, it's wonderful, I love it, couldn't >live without it but ... has there not been a musicologists who made a >'new' edition of the Burwell? I'm not saying it has to be on-line and >for free, although that would be an option ... > >David > >-- >******************************* >David van Ooijen >[email protected] >www.davidvanooijen.nl >******************************* > > > >To get on or off this list see list information at >http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html Edward Martin 2817 East 2nd Street Duluth, Minnesota 55812 e-mail: [email protected] voice: (218) 728-1202 http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1660298871&ref=name http://www.myspace.com/edslute http://magnatune.com/artists/edward_martin
