I am looking for advice about playing the archlute as continuuo in a school
production of Dido and Anaeas. The archlute is mainly for realism!! but I am
expected to accompany the final recitativ and aria ('Thy hand..' and 'When I am
laid..') I would be grateful for any advice from seasoned
Hi Kenneth,
unfortunately I cannot see the picture ...
The page cannot be found
Best regards
Markus
Am 11.02.2011 15:21, schrieb Kenneth Sparr:
I recently have acquired an 18th century copper engraving with a teacher and
pupil as well as a probably 10-course multiruíbbed lute. It can be
Dear Charles
Congratulations on landing a great job! What a piece! I always want
that aria when playing a Dido. I usually get it. :-)
Study the recit really well, write out the chords - some spicy ones! -
in tab if you need it. In the aria, don't play chords on the first
four measures, save
Dear David,
thanks for your advice. I am very grateful for your help and a copy of your
recital 'version' would be much appreciated.
I will let you know how I get on, but would you mind further questions if they
arise?
best wishes
Charles
char...@brownecowie.fsnet.co.uk
To get on or off
a *Norsk Dans* for renaissance lute -
http://www.polyhymnion.org/swv/music/polska/norskdans.pdf
already Youtubed by our own intrepid Stuart Walsh -
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4HEVlYEkrVI
a version for advanced players -
http://www.polyhymnion.org/swv/music/polska/norskdansAA.pdf
Enjoy.
What finishes were used on lutes in the 16th century or earlier? Do we
have any evidence?
Stephen Fryer
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