[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Harp Sharp etc, on an 11c lute

All you need is a pair of double-vision glasses... Rob > On 18 Oct 2017, at 19:27, howard posner wrote: > > >> On Oct 18, 2017, at 10:56 AM, Rob MacKillop wrote: >> >> I don't think you ever will recover, Howard. Send me your shrink bills. >

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Harp Sharp etc, on an 11c lute

> On Oct 18, 2017, at 10:56 AM, Rob MacKillop wrote: > > I don't think you ever will recover, Howard. Send me your shrink bills. Not possible. In SSTS (Single-Stringing Trauma Syndrome) cases she insists on cash up front. To get on or off this list see list

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Harp Sharp etc, on an 11c lute

I don't think you ever will recover, Howard. Send me your shrink bills. I know what to do with them. Rob On 18 Oct 2017 18:51, "howard posner" <[1]howardpos...@ca.rr.com> wrote: > On Oct 18, 2017, at 1:15 AM, Rob MacKillop <[2]robmackil...@gmail.com> wrote: > > There

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Harp Sharp etc, on an 11c lute

> On Oct 18, 2017, at 1:15 AM, Rob MacKillop wrote: > > There is nothing "authentic" about a single-strung 11c lute, I am the > first to admit. The truth is, the older I get the harder it becomes to > swap between instruments. These days I mainly play guitar and

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Harp Sharp etc, on an 11c lute

Good post, Luca. Well, I've been "maniacally hip" for almost 30 years, and have a wealth of experience in Early Music, but also elsewhere. Each decade seems to teach us more about the fashions of our own time than about (for example) the 17th century. I've been through a lot of changes myself.

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Harp Sharp etc, on an 11c lute

You're welcome, Rob. And I tend to believe you're right. After 12 years of pretty intensive lute studies (renaissance in all its incarnations, baroque lute 11 and 13 course, theorbo) I'm still maniacally hip, BUT (and it's a big "but") I'm more and more fascinated by the music and its

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Harp Sharp etc, on an 11c lute

Thanks, Luca. There is nothing "authentic" about a single-strung 11c lute, I am the first to admit. The truth is, the older I get the harder it becomes to swap between instruments. These days I mainly play guitar and theorbo (single strung) and to suddenly pick up an 11 or 13 c lute

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Harp Sharp etc, on an 11c lute

I'm a bit wondering about the single strung lute, but the music is really lovely. Over here (near Venice) it's the "real" first Fall day (it was very sunny 'til today) and this music just fits perfectly. Thank you, Rob Il 2017-10-18 01:09 Rob MacKillop ha scritto: > Might be of interest to