In einer eMail vom 07.04.2008 08:41:13 Westeuropaische Normalzeit schreibt
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With song texts it is helpful to speak the text aloud as well as singing it.
Spoken lyrics are stored in another brain section as sung lyrics. (That's
why we get confused first and can't
In einer eMail vom 21.03.2008 08:37:17 Westeuropaische Normalzeit schreibt
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according to him Guitar is in reality a cittern which had lots of
transformations during many centuries. This is not an instrument of the lute
family.
I don't have the organologic knowledges to
In einer eMail vom 27.01.2008 14:26:04 Westeuropaische Normalzeit schreibt
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Now, this site I have bookmarked on my computer:
http://www.studia-instrumentorum.de/MUSEUM/katalog_zistern.htm
shows at least two other orpharions. Can someone enlighten me? 19th century
In einer eMail vom 06.10.2007 15:59:00 Westeuropaische Sommerzeit schreibt
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Having an open string tuned a fourth above the root doesn't, for me at
least, saeem to give a tuning any particular advantage.
Kevin,
The classic 5-string banjo tuning of gCGBD is basically
In einer eMail vom 19.03.2007 08:31:26 Westeurop=E4ische Normalzeit schreibt
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I played with Pantagruel. There are quite a few pieces with cittern,
so it may be of interest to you lot out there..
MArk,
All I can say to that is WOW!
Same applies to the other clips on
In einer eMail vom 06.03.2007 16:00:54 Westeurop=E4ische Normalzeit schreibt
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I like the statement on the RQ site that calls the cittern the
Renaissance banjo. Both are wire strung (except for the gut strung
banjos), the 4-course Italian has a re-entrant tuning based
In einer eMail vom 06.03.2007 16:00:54 Westeurop=E4ische Normalzeit schreibt
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Has anyone bothered to produce something like a chord chart for
4-course Italian tuning?
Hi, pkemner (didn't catch your name)!
Yes, I have, and for the 6-course Italian tuning, too. I used a
In einer eMail vom 28.10.2006 20:32:32 Westeurop=E4ische Normalzeit schreibt
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If we are going to include the English Guittar and Portugese Guittara as
Citterns then I feel we should also include flat-back Mandolas and Mandolins,
I
agree. A while back in this discussion
In einer eMail vom 26.10.2006 20:58:40 Westeurop=E4ische Sommerzeit schreibt
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Several more at Art Robb's site:
http://www.art-robb.co.uk/EG.html
Interesting indeed!
The one at the bottom of the page has a lute body. Somewhat reminiscent of my
Wandervogellaute, but
In einer eMail vom 24.10.2006 14:58:34 Westeurop=E4ische Sommerzeit schreibt
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Rules are hard to live by ;-)
Roger,
Rules can make things a lot easier. I want to play music, not make up my own
rules to replace existing ones.
For the purpose of playing music, I have a
In einer eMail vom 22.03.2006 08:53:01 Westeurop=E4ische Normalzeit schreibt
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But for me the
interest is the instrument to the right of the cittern player - a harmonium.
Rob,
Wouldn't the portable keyboard thingy be a regal, rather than a harmonium?
The regal was a
Dear Citternists,
I would like to sound out the suitability of the Renaissance cittern for me
personally, and I'd like your help.
I've always loved ancient musick, but the viol, the sackbut and the
recorder are just too out of the way for a fretted-string player of my age to
take
up. I find
In einer eMail vom 05/08/2005 22:33:49 Westeurop=E4ische Sommerzeit schreibt
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Andrew Hartig has a nice site about Renaissance citterns:
http://www.theaterofmusic.com/cittern/
Thanks for the quick response - a very interesting site!
Are diatonic citterns limited in the
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