Hi Zak, Finally people paying attention to Galelei family again, I'm looking forward to hear the CD. Do you know if it's going to be possible to buy it at Amazon?
On Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 7:20 PM, zak ozmo <[1]z_o...@hotmail.com> wrote: Dear Dante, Thank you for your interest. Yes, both Vincenzo Galilei and others speak about equal temperament tuning on the lutes. There are about twelve documented 'well-tempered' tuning systems from the time, and equal temperament is one of them. In case this would be of interest, I wanted to address these exact questions in my article which will be published in the February edition of Early Music. With all best wishes, Zak Mobile:[2](+44/0)7962 449 537 [3]http://www.zakozmo.com > Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2016 20:53:12 -0500 > To: [4]z_o...@hotmail.com > CC: [5]lute@cs.dartmouth.edu > From: [6]danteros...@gmail.com > Subject: [LUTE] Re: Vincenzo Galilei and The Well-Tempered Lute > > HI Zak - does the Galelei book talk about tuning? As you know, there > were various methods of placing the frets back then, none of which were > exactly equal temperament. maybe the problem is calling it "the well > tempered lute", since "well temperament" such as Bach used in his > keyboard cycle is not equal temperament either. > > On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 5:08 PM, zak ozmo <[1][7]z_o...@hotmail.com> > wrote: > > Dear friends and colleagues, > I am excited to announce the upcoming release of my new solo lute > CD on > Hyperion Records: Vincenzo Galilei: The Well-Tempered Lute: > [1][2][8]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1uvffo2bPs > This is the first volume of the fascinating well-tempered lute > section > of Galileis Libro dintavolatura di liuto (1584), covering dances > in > major and minor tonality on the first four steps of the chromatic > scale; Galileis Libro was circulated 138 years before J.S. Bachs > The > Well Tempered Clavier! I hope the recording will be of > interest. > With all best wishes, > Zak Ozmo > [2][3][9]www.zakozmo.com > [3][4][10]www.lavventuralondon.co.uk > -- > References > 1. [5][11]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1uvffo2bPs > 2. [6][12]http://www.zakozmo.com/ > 3. [7][13]http://www.lavventuralondon.co.uk/ > To get on or off this list see list information at > [8][14]http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > > -- > > References > > 1. mailto:[15]z_o...@hotmail.com > 2. [16]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1uvffo2bPs > 3. [17]http://www.zakozmo.com/ > 4. [18]http://www.lavventuralondon.co.uk/ > 5. [19]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1uvffo2bPs > 6. [20]http://www.zakozmo.com/ > 7. [21]http://www.lavventuralondon.co.uk/ > 8. [22]http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > -- -- Omer Katzir The Silent Troubadour [23]http://omerkatzir.com -- References 1. mailto:z_o...@hotmail.com 2. tel:%28%2B44%2F0%297962%20449%20537 3. http://www.zakozmo.com/ 4. mailto:z_o...@hotmail.com 5. mailto:lute@cs.dartmouth.edu 6. mailto:danteros...@gmail.com 7. mailto:z_o...@hotmail.com 8. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1uvffo2bPs 9. http://www.zakozmo.com/ 10. http://www.lavventuralondon.co.uk/ 11. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1uvffo2bPs 12. http://www.zakozmo.com/ 13. http://www.lavventuralondon.co.uk/ 14. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html 15. mailto:z_o...@hotmail.com 16. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1uvffo2bPs 17. http://www.zakozmo.com/ 18. http://www.lavventuralondon.co.uk/ 19. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A1uvffo2bPs 20. http://www.zakozmo.com/ 21. http://www.lavventuralondon.co.uk/ 22. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html 23. http://omerkatzir.com/