[CITTERN] Happy new year 2011

2011-01-01 Thread Damien Delgrossi
Dear friends, I wish to all Of you all the best for this new year 2011! Rgds, Damien Delgrossi Envoyé de mon iPhone To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[CITTERN] Cangielosi ren Cittern on eBay

2009-09-29 Thread Damien Delgrossi
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[CITTERN] Re: Thomas Thackray

2009-09-09 Thread Damien Delgrossi
Hello Stuart, Beautiful music. that is the first time I listen Thackray's music and I like it very much. Congratulations for the interpretation, you're really a great guittar player! Thanks again, Damien - Original Message - From: Stuart Walsh s.wa...@ntlworld.com To: cittern

[CITTERN] Re: Thomas Thackray

2009-09-09 Thread Damien Delgrossi
Oups, I wanted to watch it again and youtube said : the use deleted the video... - Original Message - From: Stuart Walsh s.wa...@ntlworld.com To: cittern list cittern@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Tuesday, September 08, 2009 1:11 AM Subject: [CITTERN] Thomas Thackray A little bit is

[CITTERN] Re: guittar video

2009-08-24 Thread Damien Delgrossi
As we say in my country : Era Ora!!! :-) Congratulations and thanks for sharing it! Damien - Original Message - From: Rob MacKillop luteplay...@googlemail.com To: Cittern cittern@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Monday, August 24, 2009 6:40 PM Subject: [CITTERN] guittar video I've just

[CITTERN] Citole

2009-05-14 Thread Damien Delgrossi
Hello everybody, Since cittern ning group has opened, the mailing list is becoming dead, or zombie! :) I am going to ressusitate it for a small question :do we know how was tune the citole? If not, do we have an idea to find a correct tuning? The citole I have seen are tuned from low to

[CITTERN] English Guittar players and makers

2009-01-29 Thread Damien Delgrossi
Hi everybody, I was thinking for a moment to establish a list of english guittar players and makers. Musicians : Doc Rossi Rob McKillop Pedro Cabral James Tyler Andy Rutherford Taro Takeuchi Robin Jeffrey Stuart Walsh David Kilpatrick Robert Mouland Steve Player Martin Best (not sure) Gabe

[CITTERN] Re: Cittern in Crete

2008-11-29 Thread Damien Delgrossi
. Thanks Peter, All the best, Damien - Original Message - From: Peter Forrester [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Damien Delgrossi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Cittern NET cittern@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Friday, November 28, 2008 10:17 PM Subject: Re: [CITTERN] Cittern in Crete Hi Damien, I hope

[CITTERN] Cittern in Crete

2008-11-28 Thread Damien Delgrossi
Dear all, Two weeks ago I spent some good times with a Cretan group who was on tour in Corsica. They played many Cretan and Greek flutes, Laouto (Cretan wire-strung lute similar to italian mandoloncello), Bulgari (built by ning member Dimitris Rapakousios), Lavta (Constantinople Lute, more or

[CITTERN] Re: Further from Ferries ...

2008-10-23 Thread Damien Delgrossi
Hello, I don't find any video featuring cittern music. Damien - Original Message - From: Eleanor Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: cittern list cittern@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 10:54 PM Subject: [CITTERN] Further from Ferries ... Another three videos up of

[CITTERN] Mandora

2008-09-22 Thread Damien Delgrossi
Hi, I've just found that ont he site of an atique instrument expert-seller. http://www.williampetit.com/mandore/mandore.fr.htm What do you think? Damien To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[CITTERN] strings for 18th century arch-cittern

2008-09-11 Thread Damien Delgrossi
for this instrument? Abbot Carpentier notices in his first recueil that the 4 first double course are made with brass. The other simple strings are gut strings spun with silver. Thanks for your help, Kind regards, Damien Delgrossi. To get on or off this list see list information at http

[CITTERN] 18th C. citterns drawing plans

2008-09-08 Thread Damien Delgrossi
Dear Cittern lists members, I am looking for plans of english guittars and french cistres made by - Hintz - Rauche - Swartson (Amsterdam) - Zumpe - Hoffman - Parry - Gibson - Simpson - Longman Broederip french cistres : - Deleplanque (Lille) - Le Blond (Dunkerque) - Renault (Paris) -

[CITTERN] Re: 18th C. citterns drawing plans

2008-09-08 Thread Damien Delgrossi
: Stuart Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Damien Delgrossi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 08, 2008 10:21 PM Subject: Re: [CITTERN] 18th C. citterns drawing plans Damien Delgrossi wrote: Dear Cittern lists members, I am looking for plans of english guittars and french cistres made

[CITTERN] I Canti Sparulati

2008-07-21 Thread Damien Delgrossi
work, please contact Amapola : [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Damien Delgrossi To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[CITTERN] Drawings Plans of English Guitars

2008-06-25 Thread Damien Delgrossi
Good evening, I am planning to do a comparative study of luthery about 18th century English-Guitar and for that I am seraching some drawinings of original instruments. Where I live in Corsica, there are no English Guitars, there are several original EG in paris and Nice, but for the moment I

[CITTERN] Re: help request

2008-05-01 Thread Damien Delgrossi
There are some contemporary composers for 8 courses and 5 courses cittern. I am thinking to Migheli Raffaelli who is released his new album of 8 courses cittern and the reedition of the first one a cetera. There is also in France Henri Agnel who composed a contemporary opera called Motti Train

[CITTERN] Waldzither

2008-05-01 Thread Damien Delgrossi
Hello, I was looking for informations about waldzither, but all the pages are written in german. I don't speak german, i wanted to know if anybody has english or french page about waldzither or if there is an english translation of the wikipedia page : http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waldzither

[CITTERN] Re: another cittern for sale (UK)?

2008-03-07 Thread Damien Delgrossi
Wonderful! It looks like corsican cetera thet's true. But i am quite it is nott. It has 11 strings not 16. One course is triple. We have never seen a corsican cetera , in the actual knowledges, with a triple course. Neither the texts are mentionning that. Who thinks this instrument is

[CITTERN] Questions about Corsican Cittern

2008-03-04 Thread Damien Delgrossi
About the influence, we are pretty sure that's corsican cetera is the direct descendant of italian cetera from 15-16th. The only special thing of corsican cetera is the 8 courses. All the cetera found had 16 strings during the 16th (morosaglia) to the XXth century, it never changed. The fret

[CITTERN] James Boswell and Cetera

2008-03-03 Thread Damien Delgrossi
Here are few ords, written by James Boswell in 1765 who was the friend of Pasquale Paoli, father of the Corsican Revolution, about the music in Corsica. They are few of them who do not play upon the citra, an old Moorish instrument, wich they are pleased to think the ancient cythara. it

[CITTERN] Re: Cetara di Corsica

2007-03-21 Thread Damien Delgrossi
. What are your favorite cetera recordings? Thanks, Doc On Dec 7, 2006, at 2:14 PM, Damien DELGROSSI wrote: Hello, If you somebody is interested about the corsican cittern he can write to me. I can tell some informations and write a list of cd and music we can listen some cetara played

[CITTERN] Cetara di Corsica

2006-12-07 Thread Damien DELGROSSI
Hello, If you somebody is interested about the corsican cittern he can write to me. I can tell some informations and write a list of cd and music we can listen some cetara played by the best like Migheli Raffaelli who is the father of the cetara revival, Henri Agnel with the cittern players of

[CITTERN] Re: Teorbated French Cittern 18century

2006-12-04 Thread Damien DELGROSSI
). If somebody has a tune to propose to me, or any information or any musician I can contact please let me know if you can.Thank you very much , I wish to all the members of this list a happy december Best regards, Damien Delgrossi. -- To get on or off this list see list information at http