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
> 
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