I think it is perhaps a mixture from "French tablature" and accord nouveau (for the d minor tuning)?
Thanks so much Arthur! Any idea why the item description refers to the tab as "the so called New French" notation? Chris Dr. Christopher Wilke D.M.A. Lutenist, Guitarist and Composer [1]www.christopherwilke.com -------------------------------------------- On Thu, 11/21/13, Arthur Ness <[email protected]> wrote: Subject: [LUTE] Guitar and Lute MS from Sibley Digital To: "Lute List" <[email protected]> Date: Thursday, November 21, 2013, 7:13 AM I recall that some pieces appear in two versions, lute and guitar. ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 1:00 AM Subject: New UR Research Publications for dates: 11/20/2013 - 11/21/2013 New publications are available in the UR Research collections you have subscribed to New publications in Musical Scores: 4 Publication Name: Dictionaire harmonique, ou Guide sur pour la vraie modulasion. Par F. Geminiani. Dictionarium harmonicum, of Zeekere wegwyzer tot de waare modulatie ... URL: [2]https://urresearch.rochester.edu/institutionalPublicationPublicView. action?institutionalItemId'554&versionNumber=1 Author:Geminiani, Francesco (1687 - 1762) Publication Name: Arte prattica & poetica, Das ist: Ein kurtzer Unterrricht wie man einen Contrapunct machen und Componiren sol lernen (in Zehen Buecher abgetheilet) sehr kuertz- und leichtlich zu begreiffen; So vor diesem von Giov. Chiodino Latein- und Italienisch beschrieben worden. Dessgleichen: II. Ein kurtzer Tractat und Unterricht/ wie man einen Contrapunct `a mente, non `a penna, Das ist: Im Sinn/ und nicht mit der Feder Componiren und setzen solle: Und Letzlichen: III. Corollarii loco: Eine Instruction und Unterweisung zum General-Bass ... URL: [3]https://urresearch.rochester.edu/institutionalPublicationPublicView. action?institutionalItemId'553&versionNumber=1 Author:Herbst, Johann, Andreas (1588 - 1666) Publication Name: [Tablature for guitar and lute. Manuscript of the second half of the 17th century.] URL: [4]https://urresearch.rochester.edu/institutionalPublicationPublicView. action?institutionalItemId'552&versionNumber=1 Publication Name: Sonata No 1 li︠a︡ mazhor dli︠a︡ skripki (ili alʹta) s fortepʹi︠a︡no. Partii︠a︡ alʹta v perelozhenii V. Borisovskogo i M. Reitikha. Sonata no. 1, A major, for violin (or viola) and piano. The part of viola arr. by V. Borisovsky and M. Reitikh. URL: [5]https://urresearch.rochester.edu/institutionalPublicationPublicView. action?institutionalItemId'551&versionNumber=1 Composer:Gedike, Aleksandr, Fedorovich (1877 - 1957) Enjoy! Questions/problems? let us know: [email protected] To get on or off this list see list information at [6]http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html References 1. http://www.christopherwilke.com/ 2. https://urresearch.rochester.edu/institutionalPublicationPublicView.action?institutionalItemId'554&versionNumber=1 3. https://urresearch.rochester.edu/institutionalPublicationPublicView.action?institutionalItemId'553&versionNumber=1 4. https://urresearch.rochester.edu/institutionalPublicationPublicView.action?institutionalItemId'552&versionNumber=1 5. https://urresearch.rochester.edu/institutionalPublicationPublicView.action?institutionalItemId'551&versionNumber=1 6. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
