If you need a break from practicing, it's a good time to read/reread The Decameron.
Guy -----Original Message----- From: lute-...@new-old-mail.cs.dartmouth.edu [mailto:lute-...@new-old-mail.cs.dartmouth.edu] On Behalf Of Jurgen Frenz Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2020 3:04 AM To: Sean Smith Cc: lute Subject: [LUTE] Re: Things to play in quarantine if it is for easy pieces to play or re-work basic technique I found Lynda Says quarterly advice quite useful and the higher numbers are not so easy either: https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lutesociety.org%2Fpages%2Fbeginners&data=02%7C01%7C%7C53d6249dca1841de542908d7ce489b52%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637204683548686344&sdata=fl8xt0eY5OiTB7vY2Dqy6gDKRO%2B7%2BZpdKLDe9LU5i1A%3D&reserved=0 Further there's a list of tentative "grades" of difficulty of lute pieces, not everybody feels the same as we all have different difficulties but nice to go through https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lutesociety.org%2Fpages%2Ftowards-lute-grades&data=02%7C01%7C%7C53d6249dca1841de542908d7ce489b52%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637204683548686344&sdata=KrcIlPz9MfblqYNnpKQ8qX43zy%2BljXQuVXYpjZS23sA%3D&reserved=0 Best wishes Jürgen ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Sunday, March 22, 2020 5:23 AM, Sean Smith <lutesm...@gmail.com> wrote: > Both faves and we're lucky to have them. > I know you like finding hidden things, Tristan. Go to the really long > [Dump] on f280 in the Marsh. There's a measure missing between 114 and > 115. Put in something you like or steal/adapt a measure from elsewhere. > Now here's the fun part, record it carefully, then play it against the > recording with a lag of 4 measures. It's not perfect but it works kind > of nicely. It will certainly keep you occupied for an afternoon or two. > ...and it's excellent metronome practice regardless. > Whether it was meant that way is hard to say and, depending on whom you > talk to, even suggesting it is probably irresponsible with a touch of > 'shame on you!'. There's certainly no indication. It also starts a > little abruptly so you might add a few C and G iterations on the front > end. > Sean > > On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 8:13 PM Tristan von Neumann > <[1]tristanvonneum...@gmx.de> wrote: > > Many of you might have more time on their hands than usual. > So here's a list of favorite books and manuscripts to play. > * Marsh Lute Book. Fun for weeks. > [2]https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fgerbode.net%2Fsources%2FIRL-Dm_archbishop_marshs_library%2Fms.z&data=02%7C01%7C%7C53d6249dca1841de542908d7ce489b52%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637204683548686344&sdata=9nSn%2FHcvFLgs7GrCixF5qsmXRCshK4nq9WOlWpKBJac%3D&reserved=0. > 3.2.13_marsh_lute_book/pdf/ > * Siena Ms. - it never fails to surprise > [3]https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fgerbode.net%2Fsources%2FNL-DHgm_gemeentemuseum_den_hage%2FMS_28&data=02%7C01%7C%7C53d6249dca1841de542908d7ce489b52%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637204683548686344&sdata=wnFOvzEzuV5x8uXPLpvDQELYiKLVCzOXgYvkaoHf4GQ%3D&reserved=0. > B.39_siena_lute_book_1590/pdf/ > * If you want to concentrate on one piece: this one will keep you > busy > for a long time. > [4]https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fgerbode.net%2Fsources%2FRippe%2Fbook_1_1552%2Fpdf%2F01_fantasia_01.p&data=02%7C01%7C%7C53d6249dca1841de542908d7ce489b52%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637204683548686344&sdata=cO4KeXXA4y9E3051wyzA6rjojVVtTAu8uZfM%2F7iZeY8%3D&reserved=0 > df > * he learned from the best: This book by Paladin is extremely > charming > and not too difficult > [5]https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fgerbode.net%2Fsources%2FPaladin%2FPaladin_1560%2Fpdf%2F&data=02%7C01%7C%7C53d6249dca1841de542908d7ce489b52%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637204683548696349&sdata=dACFS101HLGOT7RQ9VbqhPlMa4yXLXGpRk%2FWazp1MJQ%3D&reserved=0 > * in times like these... > [6]https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fgerbode.net%2Fsources%2FValderrabano_silva_de_sirenas_1547%2Fv2%2F&data=02%7C01%7C%7C53d6249dca1841de542908d7ce489b52%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637204683548696349&sdata=4uPO0C%2BmW3mO%2FN9rGHcnZoX%2Bl%2BfpdN%2BjJ4mrZN%2FRl5E%3D&reserved=0 > pdf/040_corona_de_mas_hermosas.pdf > [7]gerbode.net/composers/Anon/pdf/anon_the_sick_tune.pdf > Let's hope the best for us all. > Enjoy life. > To get on or off this list see list information at > [8]https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http:%2F%2Fwww.cs.dartmouth.edu%2F~wbc%2Flute-admin%2Findex.html&data=02%7C01%7C%7C53d6249dca1841de542908d7ce489b52%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637204683548696349&sdata=avFCs9%2FE%2BMu6%2Bf3kR6dSx81J%2BbbJJ%2F6UetFsP2w1fr8%3D&reserved=0 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------! 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