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Subject: [BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Dutch theorbo painting online
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Date: Friday, May 8, 2009, 5:39 PM
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wi...@cs.helsinki.fi wrote:
And upside down, at that.
And now we all
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Chris
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On May 9, 2009, at 4:07 PM, Martin Eastwell wrote:
If I remember correctly, Holbein in The Ambassadors painted a broken
string on the octave of the 4th course. One would naturally tend to
depict
course one as broken, but of course the octave on the 4th course is
only a
tone below course
David,
--- On Fri, 5/8/09, David van Ooijen davidvanooi...@gmail.com wrote:
From: David van Ooijen davidvanooi...@gmail.com
Subject: [BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Dutch theorbo painting online
To: baroque-lute@cs.dartmouth.edu
Date: Friday, May 8, 2009, 5:39 PM
On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 11:08 PM,
wi
On May 9, 2009, at 3:12 PM, chriswi...@yahoo.com wrote:
In all seriousness - WERE there even left handed people around at
this time and in this culture?
Before my time I'm told, kids in American schools were ALL forced
to write with the right hand. Left handedness was not tolerated.
This
On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 12:12 AM, chriswi...@yahoo.com wrote:
In all seriousness - WERE there even left handed people around at this time
and in this culture?
Recorders had double holes at the foot, allowing for dexterity as well
as sinister playing. The holes you didn't use had to be filled
On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 2:20 PM, theoj89...@aol.com wrote:
Sotheby's New York will be auctioning a Dutch painting of a theorbo gamba
(the woman doesn't appear to know how to hold a theorbo
I'd call that a Dutch-head lute or possibly English theorbo, but
what's far more interesting: she's
If you zoom in, it seems that the lute has one or more carefully painted
broken strings. She's not just holding the lute the wrong way round, but the
lute itself is unplayable!
Martin
On 8/5/09 13:55, David van Ooijen davidvanooi...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 2:20 PM,
On May 8, 2009, at 4:06 PM, theoj89...@aol.com wrote:
I didn't even notice the broken strings...
Such paintings were so often packed with subtle symbolism -
Does anyone have an idea why the painter would go to the trouble of
painting a lute with broken strings - what meaning would that
I didn't even notice the broken strings...
Such paintings were so often packed with subtle symbolism -
Does anyone have an idea why the painter would go to the trouble of
painting a lute with broken strings - what meaning would that convey?
And upside down, at that.
And now we all HIP
Sorry:
Also
the left hand streching over the basses is something that will keep us
busy in training...
Of course this was about the RIGHT hand streching over the basses...
Arto
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