Do we take it to mean that you play left-handed theorbo?! :)
Miles
On Tuesday, February 15, 2005, at 10:37 AM, LGS-Europe wrote:
...in Tous les Matins du Monde there was a brief shot of an ensemble
in which the theorbo, viewed from the back, was being played
left-handed ?!
It wasn't me!
Am Mon, 14 Feb 2005 07:53:39 +0100 schrieb LGS-Europe [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
1. Do most meantone players set up their lute in 1/6 syntonic or
pythagorean comma (Silbermann)? (For clarification: The latter is the same
as 2/11 syntonic comma but sadly often refered to as 1/6 comma meantone,
which
guy_and_liz Smith wrote:
Star Wars:-) (OK, so prove it wasn't...).
It's been a long time since I saw it, but I recall there's a lot of sound in
space, as if there were an atmosphere.
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To would-be luthiers - everywhere!
Friends,
I just came across this and had to share it. It is the single most
elegant expression I have ever seen of what I have been trying to say
for years. It could probably be applied to any Art or Craft.
http://luthierlibrary.port5.com/home/pedagog.html
Ron,
What a truthful and intelligent piece of writing! I agree with your
comment that it could be applied to any art or craft - those of performing
and composing music come immediately to my mind. More than that though, I
think it could be applied to any worthwhile human endeavor.
-Carl
The goal is the path, and the path the goal.
Michael Thames
www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com
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Dear friends at the lute list,
Could anybody tell me how close to gut is nylgut?
I started using nylon on my 8 course lute, the strings were thick and
the sound was a bit muffled. Then I moved to nylgut, which seemed to me
better sounding but I feel I don't have the right gauges because the
...sunt LXVII!
Audite, filii:
http://polyhymnion.org/torban/torban4.html
RT
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Roman M. Turovsky
http://polyhymnion.org/swv
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Bruno,
I can't speak to the nuances of sound between the several materials - I'll
leave that to those who have tried them all.
But physically nylgut is closer to gut than to nylon in the selection of the
guage. Oliver Wadsworth's StringCalc32 (which I downloaded as freeware, but
I don't remember
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