[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Tombeau de du But

2008-02-12 Thread Stephen Arndt
Rob wrote: Thanks for the kind comments, Stephen. I thought you were being sarcastic at first! Not at all. I meant what I said quite sincerely. Having had similar problems myself, I have often wondered whether I shall someday be forced to stop playing lute. If I do have to stop, it is a loss

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Tombeau de du But

2008-02-12 Thread Anthony Hind
I hope the original went to Rob with photo Le 12 fevr. 08 =E0 17:00, Anthony Hind a ecrit : Rob Oh dear, that is exactly what I did. It happened for your very first recording, I seem to remember. I wonder what migh be causing this. Probably a Mac issue However clicking on the link works

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Tombeau de du But

2008-02-12 Thread Anthony Hind
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[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Tombeau de du But

2008-02-12 Thread Rob MacKillop
Thanks for the kind comments, Stephen. I thought you were being sarcastic at first! I guess I'm just lucky in getting a recording set up which works for me. It worked on my old Dell PC and on my Sony Vaio. Sorry it doesn't work for everyone. I couldn't buy the Nero wave Editor independent of the

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Tombeau de du But

2008-02-12 Thread Anthony Hind
Rob I seem to be the only one who can't see it. I am on Mac and Firefox Isi it on the page with De Visée etc? Regards Anthony Le 12 févr. 08 à 12:16, Mathias Rösel a écrit : Rob MacKillop [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: It seemed to bring out the best in them. This one is very moving, and

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Tombeau de du But

2008-02-12 Thread Rob MacKillop
Hi Jaroslaw, I have a cheap microphone, a stereo condenser by Sony, the *Sony ECM-MS907*. You can get them for around 50 UKpounds. It's the same as Martin Shepherd's. We also both use Nero Wave Editor which I use for chopping the ends off the files and adding reverb- this time I only added a

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Tombeau de du But

2008-02-12 Thread Mathias Rösel
Rob MacKillop [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Good question, Mathias. I don't have a worked-out answer. As I said, I consider it a 'work in progress' recording. A lot of French baroque lute music seems to me to be less about a long arching melody than a sequence of sighing moments set up over an

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Tombeau de du But

2008-02-12 Thread Rob MacKillop
Good question, Mathias. I don't have a worked-out answer. As I said, I consider it a 'work in progress' recording. A lot of French baroque lute music seems to me to be less about a long arching melody than a sequence of sighing moments set up over an almost formulaic chord sequence. I guess I'm

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Tombeau de du But

2008-02-12 Thread Mark Houghton
Dear Rob. What a wonderful interpretation and recording! Bravo! Regards, Mark Houghton -Original Message- From: Rob MacKillop [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 12 February 2008 10:54 To: Baroque-Lute Subject: [BAROQUE-LUTE] Tombeau de du But I'd like to thank all those people who have