Brilliant, Gilbert. Well organised, from learning the C major scale to jamming
on Autumn Leaves in nine easy steps. I wish I'd had this in my early days of
lute playing. Thanks for sharing it.
Rob MacKillop
> On 17 May 2017, at 18:03, Gilbert Isbin wrote:
>
> THE IMPROV
Thanks!
Rob
On 11 April 2017 at 13:17, jean-michel Catherinot
<[1]jeanmichel.catheri...@yahoo.com> wrote:
[2]http://www.lib.utexas.edu/etd/d/2006/gavitoc11533/
gavitoc11533.pdf#page=3
very useful. Good luck Rob !
Le Samedi 8 avril 2017 11h43, Rob MacKillop <[3]
Rocky Mjos has come to the rescue, with many fine scores from his Ning
page. Well worth a visit. Thank you, Rocky!
Rob
On 8 April 2017 at 08:05, Rob MacKillop <[1]robmackil...@gmail.com>
wrote:
Yes, I've noticed a conflict between an alfabeto chord and a bass
cont
a bit to make it conform
> to the continuo bass and figures).
>
> David
>
> On Sat, 8 Apr 2017 at 08:28, Rob MacKillop <[1]robmackil...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Thanks, Lino. And thanks, David - though not quite what we are
> looking for.
> Consi
gt; Try SPES Edition of Biagio Marini songs. Not modern edition but very clear
> and effective since you have both continuo and alfabeto notation
>
> Best regards
> Lino
>
>
> -Message d'origine-
> De : lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu [mailto:lute-...@cs.dartmouth.ed
I'm on the hunt for scores for voice and baroque guitar alfabeto for a student,
so preferably a modern edited edition. Any suggestions?
Rob MacKillop
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Excellent. Congratulations, Mimmo. I like these strings.
Rob MacKillop
On 8 March 2017 at 07:53, Mimmo Peruffo <[1]mperu...@aquilacorde.com>
wrote:
Dear all,
I have done the update version of these CD's
they finally stretch less and slip on the nut very well
Very good video, Arto!
Rob
On 1 March 2017 at 15:29, Arto Wikla <[1]wi...@cs.dartmouth.edu> wrote:
Hi lute gang and Bruno
Bruno and others had problems in getting Aquila loaded nylgut CD and
normal NNG strings work well in tune, when used as a pair
fundamental-octave.
I have them on a guitar. Wish I didn't. Well-fitting pegs are better.
Rob
On 11 February 2017 at 15:59, Roman Turovsky <[1]r.turov...@gmail.com>
wrote:
A question for the Collective Wisdom:
Looking for opinions on planetary tuners for lutes or vihuelas,
cautionary tales
Albert Reyerman
TREE EDITION
Albert Reyerman
Finkenberg 89
23558 Luebeck
Germany
[2]albertreyer...@kabelmail.de
[3]www.tree-edition.com
0451 899 78 48
---
Fine Art Paintings
Anke Reyerman
[4]www.anke-reyerman.de
Am 10.02.2017
Check out the publications of Tree Editions. You'll find Robert de Visée pieces
in Italian tuning.
Rob
www.robmackillop.net
> On 9 Feb 2017, at 23:43, Peter Kwasniewski
> wrote:
>
> My son is renting an archlute from the LSA. He just got it yesterday
> and has been enjoying it immensely
a couple of my guitar students, and now they are watching
lute videos online, and asking interesting questions!
Rob MacKillop
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1. https://youtu.be/rheANN8gpVo
2. http://www.melbay.com/Products/30589M/introduction-to-the-lute.aspx
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>
> -Messaggio originale- From: Jean-Marie Poirier
> Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2017 9:46 PM
> To: Christopher Wilke ; Rob MacKillop ; 'Lute List'
> Subject: [LUTE] Re: Aquila Loaded Nylgut sustain
>
> The exact quotation from Mersenne is :
> "...l
conds, that is still much longer than even the Savarez string.
On 8 January 2017 at 22:26, howard posner <[1]howardpos...@ca.rr.com>
wrote:
> On Jan 8, 2017, at 12:55 PM, Rob MacKillop
<[2]robmackil...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> So what are we to make of this
> Although my French is very poor, I've attempted to find it to no avail.
>>
>> Chris
>> [1]Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone
>>
>> On Sunday, January 8, 2017, 10:59 AM, Rob MacKillop
>> wrote:
>>
>>Here's a very short video comparing
#x27;vne minute , c'est à dire pendant que Tartere du poux
d'vn homme sain, ôc Ãà ns émotion bat dix, ou vingt fois: de sorte
qu'il ne reste qu'Ã remarquer combien de fois la chorde bat Tair
dans vne seconde minute, pour sçauoir combien elle le frappe au
bout the 20 second sustain?
Although my French is very poor, I've attempted to find it to no avail.
Chris
[2]Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone
On Sunday, January 8, 2017, 10:59 AM, Rob MacKillop
<[3]robmackil...@gmail.com> wrote:
Here's a very short video comparin
inly, Ph.D., P.E.
Retired Principal Materials Nanoanalysis Engineer
EMail: [3]john.mardi...@asu.edu
Cell: [4]408-921-3253 (does not work in TEM labs)
But don't call the labâ¦.I won't be there!
On Jan 8, 2017, at 8:59 AM, Rob MacKillop <[5]robmackil...@gmail.com>
wrote:
Here's a very short video comparing the sustain time of a new Aquila
Loaded Nylgut string and a Savarez copper-wound nylon-silk core bass
string.
[1]https://youtu.be/8FVJMk_Xjv0
My ears hear better than the microphone, and the useable sustain on the
Aquila string is 4 seconds, whi
John, he just means tuning the bass notes, the diapasons, to the key of the
piece. So, if a piece is in C major, the bass strings would be ABCDEFG. If the
key is F, the bass strings would be ABbCDEFG, because Bb is in the key
signature of F Major. Similarly, for G Major, the bass strings would b
Hello fellow lutars...
My website [1]https://scottishlute.com is a free site. It's full name
is The Scottish Lute Recording Project, and I have been recording the
extant repertoire in mp3 form for free play. Each manuscript has its
own page, with a SoundCloud player. You can play a
Don't they have a big heavy bridge, the type used on ouds?
Rob
> On 4 Nov 2016, at 12:23, sterling price wrote:
>
> Hi John--I have had -4- of the Sandi lutes and I must say that they are
> pretty great. Not just great for the price but great lutes. They do
> need bigger frets and bette
fine composer Francesco was. It's a beautiful morning, 6.50am.
The sun is shining, and the birds are chirping, as is Francesco. Thank
you for your efforts!
Rob MacKillop
On 13 May 2016 at 22:13, stephen arndt <[1]stephenwar...@verizon.net>
wrote:
Dear L
Paul O'Dette contacted me for copies of the two Scottish cittern manuscripts
shortly before he made that recording. I faxed him pages from the
Millar/Macalman and Robert Edwards mss, the latter of which includes John Come
Kiss Me Nou.
You can here my recording of it, and others from these two m
Thanks, all. I get the picture, and it's what I was thinking, but it
could be clearer!
Rob
On 10 September 2015 at 13:15, Ron Andrico <[1]praelu...@hotmail.com>
wrote:
The text seems to play upon the correspondence of macrocosm /
microcosm, a topic much discussed in Eli
Does anyone have any idea what the following excerpt from What If A Day Or A
Month Or A Year means? It has left me scratching my head...
"Earthes but a point to the world, and a man
Is but a point to the worlds compared centure:
Shall then a point of a point be so vaine
As to triumph in a seely p
, but more
about them in a couple of days' time.
Lots more videos on my website:
[3]http://rmclassicalguitar.com/19th-century/
Rob MacKillop
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1. https://www.facebook.com/scot.tremblay
2. https://youtu.be/eCPDqNGpg8I?list=PL44932120F5F2066C
I've played lute in a few situations where fret lights would have been
most welcome!
On 15 August 2015 at 18:37, Daniel F. Heiman
<[1]heiman.dan...@juno.com> wrote:
but it is almost as light as a lute.
[1][2]https://youtu.be/n3g4j0ERp5M
Daniel
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R
Well said, young man!
Rob
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> On 21 Jul 2015, at 17:39, Ron Andrico wrote:
>
> I feel the need to add a clarifying remark my statement that "when a
> service is free then YOU are the product."
> This discussion list, hosted by Wayne Cripps and his servers, is in
> f
Dear Monica, the web address you gave works, but I created for you an easier
one to remember:
http://monicahall.co.uk
Best wishes,
Rob
www.robmackillop.net
> On 4 Jul 2015, at 11:27, Monica Hall wrote:
>
> For those of you who are interested...
> My web site - www.monicahall2.wordpress.com
eorbo.
David
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On 1 July 2015 at 14:49, Rob MacKillop
<[3][4]robmackil...@gmail.com>
;> buy the class, but an overview video is available:
>>
>> [1]http://youtu.be/u9oZ5Us0sfQ
>>
>> It would be really interesting to transfer his approach to the Dm
> lute.
>> One would really get to know the instrument and tuning well, and
>> discover ma
nd Composer
> www.christopherwilke.com
>
>
> On Wed, 7/1/15, Rob MacKillop wrote:
>
> Subject: [LUTE] Re: Improvising Baroque Music
> To: "Christopher Wilke"
> Cc: "lute@cs.dartmouth.edu"
> Date: Wednesd
"influenced by mass" - I meant jazz!
On 1 July 2015 at 15:51, Rob MacKillop <[1]robmackil...@gmail.com>
wrote:
Again, David, it's not about doing jazz or being influenced by mass.
Steve just happens to be a jazz player. But he is on "our" territory,
.
David
On Wednesday, July 1, 2015, Rob MacKillop
<[1][2]robmackil...@gmail.com>
wrote:
I've long thought that there was something missing from the
way
most of
us learn to play baroque music, whether on lute
the link
below. Unfortunately, the samples their algorithm has selected don't
include much of the improvisations mentioned above.
[2]http://www.cdbaby.com/m/cd/christopherwilke12
Chris
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At Jul 1, 2015, 8:53:14 AM, Rob MacKillop wrote:
I'
finger is stuck in the land where notes don't live"!!
> On Jul 1, 2015, at 8:49 AM, Rob MacKillop <[2]robmackil...@gmail.com>
wrote:
>
>I've long thought that there was something missing from the way
most of
>us learn to play baroque
Not to forget the great Ted Greene: [1]http://youtu.be/Zkuo2384ZN4
Rob
[2]www.robmackillop.net
On 1 Jul 2015, at 13:49, Rob MacKillop <[3]robmackil...@gmail.com>
wrote:
I've long thought that there was something missing from the way most
of
us learn to p
ould be used in
improvising fugues or dance movements.
I'd like to know your thoughts after watching the video.
Rob MacKillop
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Talking of D Major tuning, quite a few really good pieces in Balcarres...
Rob
www.robmackillop.net
> On 29 Jun 2015, at 19:53, Bernd Haegemann wrote:
>
> Dear Thomas,
>
> please find the piece here:
>
> http://www.lute-academy.be/docstore/temp/SARAB_REMAJ_DUFAUT.jpg
>
>
> !
> Tuning . a
gt; Regards
>
> Joshua
>
>
>> On Apr 13, 2015, at 13:19, Rob MacKillop wrote:
>>
>> I was sent this from a friend of a friend:
>> 'Hi folks. Our 10yo has been given the loan of a lute by friends of
>> ours. She has basic guitar knowledge and
an't think of anything suitable, but I do recall seeing photos of
kids playing the lute - so does anyone have or know of suitable
material?
Rob MacKillop
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Thanks for trying, Doug! That's why I did it.
Rob
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> On 18 Mar 2015, at 19:25, doug asherman wrote:
>
> Answers inline:
>
>> On 3/18/15 12:18 PM, Rob MacKillop wrote:
>> Yes, they do. I'm ok with it. Really. I'd rather talk and ent
by or Bandcamp.
> Does the record company own the albums?
>
>> On 3/18/15 11:30 AM, Rob MacKillop wrote:
>>I don't know. I've had albums on a few companies, and some of them have
>>gone to the wall, and not once have they ever informed the artists. So,
>
d it from youtube or soundcloud. So
if you want it on your iPad or phone or computer, you can still pay for
it.A
Rob
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wrote:
On Mar 18, 2015, at 11:15 AM, Rob MacKillop
<[2]robmackil...@gmail.com> w
nt to, and I'll probably
eventually get 20 pence :-)
Rob
On 18 March 2015 at 17:49, howard posner <[1]howardpos...@ca.rr.com>
wrote:
On Mar 18, 2015, at 9:55 AM, Rob MacKillop
<[2]robmackil...@gmail.com> wrote:
> These two albums are now out of print
sh
-lute-and-cittern-music-by-rob-mackillop
Cheers,
Rob MacKillop
Edinburgh
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https://soundcloud.com/robmackillop/sets/flowers-of-the-forrest-17th-century-scottish-lute-and-cittern-music
2.
https://soundcloud.com/robmackillop/sets/the-healing-scottish-lute-and-c
adian lute player started his musical life as a
bluegrass banjo player
Gustav Leonhardt - yes, THAT Gustav Leonhardt. According to Tom
Berghan, Old Gusty informed him he was really into bluegrass, and toyed
with a banjo when he had the time.
There are probably more.A
Rob MacKillop
ily found/avialable via the google? He's a hero of mine
> because of the 7 string business. Love my 7 string steel-string, and am
> annoyed that my classical is only 6.
>
> DAN
>
>> On 3/14/2015 12:27 PM, Rob MacKillop wrote:
>> Can I call a halt to this now? I
.com> wrote:
>
> A A Thanks, Ron, for your observations, and a hearty confirmation of
> all
> A A you say about Rob.
> A A Be well, everyone, and keep playing.
> A A Chris.
> A A On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 12:37 PM, Rob MacKillop
> A A <[1][2]robmackil...
Ha. Thanks to Ron for that surprise. Right back at you, sir!
Lang may your lum reek - long may there be smoke coming from your chimney :-)
Rob
www.robmackillop.net
> On 14 Mar 2015, at 16:14, Rockford Mjos wrote:
>
> I also raise my glass to Rob — to his musicianship and countless
> contrib
Beautiful playing, Thomas, of beautiful music. So, all is well with the
world!
Rob MacKillop
On 16 February 2015 at 15:27, Thomas Walker <[1]twlute...@hotmail.com>
wrote:
A A Dear lute colleagues,
A A Of late, Francois Dufault has grabbed my attention, and h
That's the fellow.
Rob
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On 9 Feb 2015, at 17:18, Bruno Cognyl-Fournier
<[2]fournier...@gmail.com> wrote:
would it be this gentleman?
[3]https://www.facebook.com/Musikanoun?ref=ts&fref=ts
?
2015-02-09 2:44 GMT-05:00 Rob MacKillo
11:19 GMT-05:00 Chris Barker
<[1][2]csbarker...@att.net>:
A A A This link will not open on my computer.
A A A Chris
A A -Original Message-
A A From: [2][3]lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu
A A [mailto:[3][4]lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] On Behalf
A A Of R
Zamboni as you've never heard him before...
Rob
Hello
I am a young tunisian musician, a Kanun player , I am passioned with
baroc music and especially Lute music, in this link I present you an
example of my playing method which consist to adapt baroc music works
to be played on
Somebody give the man a large cigar!
Well done, Stephen...as per usual :-)
Rob
www.robmackillop.net
> On 21 Dec 2014, at 20:10, stephen arndt wrote:
>
> Dear Lute Friends,
>
> I invite you to listen to my recording of the fifty-six solo lute
> pieces found in Louis de Moy, "Le petit b
website devoted to the
instrument:A [1]http://scottishguittar.comA - there is much on the site
already, and much more to come.
Rob MacKillop
On 16 December 2014 at 23:37, WALSH STUART <[2]s.wa...@ntlworld.com>
wrote:
I had a go at writing a sort of blog post using WordP
I just had a quick scan - will read the text later. It looks beautiful,
but I can't get the sound file to play. I'm on an iMac, using Safari.
Rob
On 18 October 2014 16:06, Martin Shepherd <[1]mar...@luteshop.co.uk>
wrote:
Hi All,
You can now see and hear more detail on th
Tangential interest for some here, perhaps: I've updated my website
devoted to the 18th-century wire-strung "guittar" with notes on William
Wilson's publication:
[1]http://scottishguittar.com/publications/william-wilson/
Rob MacKillop
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Pledged. Looking forward to not only hearing the recording, but to playing
along as well. Great idea!
Rob
www.robmackillop.net
> On 7 Jul 2014, at 19:23, "David Smith" wrote:
>
> Very nice project. Well worth contributing to. I hope you reach your goal
> and encourage others to take a look a
There are many untitled pieces in Rowallan (not Rowallen). Is it one of
these recordings:A [1]http://scottishlute.com/rowallan/
Rob
On 11 June 2014 00:47, Leonard Williams <[2]arc...@verizon.net> wrote:
A A A A I was playing through the Lute Society's Lutezine 109,
Part
Very nice playing, Miguel. Can you place it on iTunes?
The lute sounds beautiful. Please tell us more about it.
Rob
www.robmackillop.net
> On 24 May 2014, at 21:48, Miguel de Olaso wrote:
>
> I am happy to announce that I have just released a new CD playing "Giovanni
> Zamboni" on a double
Wow. I'd love to hear that. Has anyone recorded with that set up?
Rob
www.robmackillop.net
> On 22 May 2014, at 08:18, jean-michel Catherinot
> wrote:
>
> I don't understand the text of Besard like that (nor Souris did, and he
> explain that widely in his introduction of the CNRS Besard)
) has a number of sonatas
requiring only 12 courses.
Lots of interesting repertoire there.
Rob
www.robmackillop.net
> On 17 May 2014, at 21:56, Christopher Wilke wrote:
>
> Rob,
>
> --------
>> On Sat, 5/17/14, Rob MacKillop wrote:
I used to have one. There is a lot of repertoire for it, though arguably none
of it 'big' repertoire. There is a little bit in the Wemyss ms, Panmure 4, and
there is a large number of German pieces - Reusner, for example: the printed
pieces in his books are for eleven courses, but the hand-writt
Thanks to two anonymous donors, I now have two copies. I think that will
suffice. One for each eye.
Cheers,
Rob
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I've just downloaded Catherine Liddell's "La Belle Voilee" from iTunes, but
iTunes doesn't give you the booklet notes. Has anyone got a photocopy or PDF
they could send me, or direct me to? There is nothing on her website.
Rob
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Thanks, Mathew! Much appreciated.
Rob
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Ignore my Gaultier reference - more confusion!
On 7 May 2014 16:57, Rob MacKillop <[1]robmackil...@gmail.com> wrote:
Just to clear up a little confusion...Peter Steur send a reference to
it in Kremsmunster L81, and I hit Reply To All, but it never reached
the Lute List. T
st...@inrim.it>
wrote:
A A Hi Rob,
A A I just happen to have a copy of this song in the Kremsmuenster
A A manuscript L81, it's the Courante at the top. Hope this helps.
A A Peter
A A ---Messaggio originale---
A A Da: [3]Rob MacKillop
A A Data: 07
manuscript L81, it's the Courante at the top. Hope this helps.
Peter
---Messaggio originale---
Da: [3]Rob MacKillop
Data: 07/05/2014 17:09:27
A: [4]LuteNet list
Oggetto: [LUTE] 'Prive de duex beaux yeux', from Ballard's book of
1626.
Can
Can anyone send me, or direct me to, a copy of one song: 'Privé de duex beaux
yeux', from Ballard's book of 1626? Much obliged.
Rob MacKillop
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I've added 17 tunes for 7c lute from the Straloch manuscript to my
Scottish Lute Recording Project
site:A [1]http://scottishlute.com/straloch/A
There you will see a couple of images of Robert Gordon of Straloch,
who, when he wasn't compiling the manuscript, was a contributor to
Bl
e.com
I used a 7c lute by Bill samson for the Rowallan pieces.A
Aye,
Rob MacKillop
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Update.
I've made a video of four of the pieces, and added James' info
regarding the online scores:
[1]http://robmackillop.net/lute/the-art-of-music/
Cheers,
Rob
On 26 April 2014 09:18, Rob MacKillop <[2]robmackil...@gmail.com>
wrote:
A A James, t
nd at its suitability for playing on the lute.
Rob
On 26 April 2014 09:02, James Kimbel <[1]jimkim...@gmail.com> wrote:
Many thanks to Rob MacKillop for intabulating several beautiful
pieces
from the Anonymous Scottish Manuscript BM Add ms 4911 ("The Art of
Musi
Wise man!
;-)
Rob
On 25 April 2014 10:02, Bernd Haegemann <[1]b...@symbol4.de> wrote:
Thank you very much, Rob!
I chose to use directly your variations in the fantasy :)
best wishes
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Correction: I said Greysteil was recorded in 2007 - not so: 1997.
Rob
On 25 April 2014 08:15, Rob MacKillop <[1]robmackil...@gmail.com>
wrote:
A A The Art of MusicA is a 16th-centuryA Scottish manuscript with
the aim
A A of teaching the rules of music to stude
et/lute/the-art-of-music/A
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Thanks, Sean, and also Geoff. Glad you like it. I love the control you
can get with two-part music. Who needs a 6th course!
Rob
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s ever.
A A David
A A ***
A A David van Ooijen
A A [1][2]davidvanooi...@gmail.com
A A [2][3]www.davidvanooijen.nl
A A ***
A A On 23 April 2014 23:22, Rob MacKillop
<[3][4]robmackil...@gmail.com&g
Thanks, James. Marc has done some great work there.A
Rob
On 23 April 2014 18:36, James Kimbel <[1]jimkim...@gmail.com> wrote:
The recent discussion here about 5 course lutes reminded me that
Marc Lewon recently published several articles on his blog
about the pieces in the
Following up on my recent post asking for info regarding the 5c lute,
here is a video of me playing the six Ricercars Over Genevan Psalm
Tunes by Christoph Dalitz. I think these are really interesting pieces,
and I introduce each one with a short quotation from the relevant
psalm.
too.
>
> s
>
>
> On Apr 19, 2014, at 11:20 PM, Rob MacKillop wrote:
>
> A big subject, is what it is! It counters an argument and assumptions
> some have made, that the Renaissance started in Italy, and then spread
> northwards. I did an Oxford University
>
> On Apr 19, 2014, at 11:20 PM, Rob MacKillop wrote:
>
> A big subject, is what it is! It counters an argument and assumptions
> some have made, that the Renaissance started in Italy, and then spread
> northwards. I did an Oxford University online course on the subject,
&g
what comes up.A
Rob
On 20 April 2014 07:12, Sean Smith <[1]lutesm...@mac.com> wrote:
What is this "Northern Renaissance", Rob?
Sean
On Apr 19, 2014, at 11:05 PM, Rob MacKillop wrote:
A Thanks for the replies. I hadn't given much thought to using a
quil
Thanks for the replies. I hadn't given much thought to using a quill,
seeing it as more of a 4c lute technique, but I realise I am wrong in
that. Both techniques were used on the 5c. I like improvising, so
having the ability to do so over a tenor is something I'd like to work
up.A
up
to speed on all things 5c...
It is tuned to f sharp (440 pitch) but could go up to g quite easily.
Rob MacKillop
www.robmackillop.net
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os of some masters who
really do know how to play it, can be found on my
website: [2]http://robmackillop.net/tanbur/
Rob MacKillop
Edinburgh
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My understanding is that he wrote in in the years 1938-41. I'm in the
middle of recording sections from it (all repetitive but useful
exercises) for my website, [1]www.RobMacKillop.net
I'm keeping away from his monumental Harmonic Mechanisms!
Rob
On 9 December 2013 08:05, David v
Some of it
is expected to be played with a plectrum/pick, but much of it is either
dedicated fingerstyle or can be played fingerstyle.
Rob MacKillop
On 8 December 2013 10:14, WALSH STUART <[3]s.wa...@ntlworld.com> wrote:
On 08/12/2013 08:18, Ed Durbrow wrote:
I keep for
I only ever use just the first finger for the first fret. Aim for the
middle...
Rob
On 9 September 2013 11:56, William Samson <[1]willsam...@yahoo.co.uk>
wrote:
I would like to know too :)
I think the answer is a partial barree with the first finger,
avoiding
forums/showthread.php?t09016
Stephen
On 4 Sep 2013, at 12:10, Rob MacKillop wrote:
Any news on Bream's health?
I got an announcement of Facebook that Bream had died, then
another
saying it was just a rumour, and he hasn't...Very annoying!! I
would
Any news on Bream's health?
I got an announcement of Facebook that Bream had died, then another
saying it was just a rumour, and he hasn't...Very annoying!! I would
really like to know! Anyone know anything with certainty?
Rob
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Yes, Gary. Thanks.
Rob
On 29 August 2013 07:48, gary <[1]magg...@sonic.net> wrote:
You probably are familiar with this, but Bob Thornburg at
[2]gourdbanjo.com is building early gourd banjos that use gut
strings.
Gary
On 2013-08-28 04:22, Rob MacKillop
banjo, it sounds good with nylon strings. Aquila, I assume?
Chris.
On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 9:55 AM, Rob MacKillop
<[2]robmackil...@gmail.com> wrote:
Oh, I see. Because I'm Scottish, you make jokes about bagpipes
and
Nessie. Well done, Louis.
No problem. Clearly my mistake. Apologies.
You wouldn't believe how many emails I get with stupid jokes about
Scottish people. Why people think I would be interested in such things,
I just don't know.
On 27 August 2013 16:05, Louis Aull <[1]aul...@comcast.net> wrote:
Rob,
Oh, I see. Because I'm Scottish, you make jokes about bagpipes and
Nessie. Well done, Louis. Thanks for your intelligent contribution.
Rob
On 27 August 2013 14:46, Louis Aull <[1]aul...@comcast.net> wrote:
Cello-banjo sounds great, but wait till you hear my bagpipe tuba.
Len
I assume you haven't been able to follow my link? I'm playing a cello
banjo - four strings tuned like a cello, at the same pitch.
Bela Fleck is very good, but I'm not a fan of his baroque playing, and
it is nothing like my approach.
My banjo playing has two paths, if you like:
>
>At 07:50 AM 8/26/2013, Rob MacKillop wrote:
> >And no one mentioned:
> >[1][2]http://youtu.be/ZwUFtTeDNDI
> >Interesting baroque aesthetic, don't you think?
> >;-)
> >Rob
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