An experiment in assymetry-
http://polyhymnion.org/swv/images/propternomen1.pdf
http://turovsky.org/music/propternomen1.mp3
Enjoy,
RT
http://polyhymnion.org/swv/opus-1.html
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http://polyhymnion.org/swv/music/badinage/badinage.pdf
http://polyhymnion.org/swv/music/badinage/badinage.mp3
Enjoy,
RT
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Thanks Sean - that is helpful.
I've yet to experiment with tastini. Apart from ET, the only other
fret positioning system I use is Gerle's (as given in the handy Excel
sheet on the American Lute Society web site). I have to say I'm not
sure exactly what this is - some kind of mean-tone
Andrew:
This whole thread has been fascinating to me. Sorry I have not had the
time to participate earlier.
Since I created the spreadsheet, one might logically ask which fret
placement system I use. The answer is, none of the above. I have set my
frets empirically, according to what sounds
Daniel
This is all very interesting, but I admit that I was hoping to be
able to set-up my lute in some sort of meantone, avoiding too much
fiddling about, by using a preprogrammed Turbo tuner. David v O., in
a recent posting, does seem to consider that it is possible to use
this
Anthony wrote:
there seems to be no easy way out.
I hope you understand that I am crying out for help over this issue.
If you don't hear it, there's no use doing it. Then stay with ET. But if you
want to learn to hear it, you have to start to listen. Begin with listening
to a pure major