Yeah, Rainer, go for it! :-)
Am 21.11.2019 um 19:28 schrieb Seicento/Rainer Luckhardt <seicentomu...@arcor.de>: > > Dear Lute-List, > > I'm going to set up a website about the 18th century mandora/gallichon. This > might be a place for general information about the instrument(s), its > history, where it has been played, composers, and, and, and.....but also > information about where to find a player, a lutemaker, and last but not least > a download page for lots of pieces. > > Those who already know a bit about 18th century mandora music: don't be > afraid! I'm not going to present hundreds of bad and boaring menuets there. > Amongst all the manuscripts which I have (quite a lot, in copy of course) > I've found many interesting pieces, technically not to much demanding, often > with nice melodies, and sometimes music of high quality in baroque or gallant > style. > > During the last years I've made a collection of my favorite pieces and > suites, and I made readable copies of it with Fronimo. Probably other mandora > players did the same. So why not putting together the whole mandora wisdom > and repertoire and collect it in the web, downloadable for free and open to > all. > > That's quite a lot of work of which I've already done a bit. Therefore I > would like to ask the mandora players of amongst us (I know there are > some....) to participate to this idea, and to contribute whatever might be > of interest. > > You can have a look to this very basic website with just an index-page, a > completely empty "about Mandora"-page and the impressum (which is obligatory > in Germany). > > The web adress is: www.gallichon.de > > But some buttons are already there, and so at least you can see which themes > I have integrated until now. But that's just work in progress, and to be > filled with real information soon. If you have any suggestion about what else > should be there, if you have any material to share, don't hesitate to contact > me. The website shall be in english and german. As you certainly have seen > I'm not a native speaker. Any help in transforming my poor english into > something closer to good english is welcome. > > Let's try it. > > Rainer > > > -- > ______________________ > SEICENTO-Notenversand > Rainer Luckhardt > Holbeinstrasse 12 > D-79312 Emmendingen > > Tel. ++49/(0)7641 - 932803 > Internet: www.seicentomusic.de > VAT/UID-Nr. DE 142 047 317 > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html