[LUTE] Re: Classical Guitar Music in Tablature

2013-04-23 Thread andy butler
Dan Winheld wrote: Hi Edward, Actually, guitarists have been using tab for decades. yes, but without rhythm marks ;-) Andy To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: Classical Guitar Music in Tablature

2013-04-23 Thread Martyn Hodgson
Well, not for the 6 string guitar as such. But the 18th/early 19th century 6 course mandora/gallichon was mostly tuned in the identical intervals (and by this date at the same nominal pitch with first course at e') as the 6 string guitar and its music was mostly intabulated so you

[LUTE] Re: Classical Guitar Music in Tablature

2013-04-23 Thread David van Ooijen
lute tablature editions of CG music exist? I find some of the Sor stuff Much of the free guitar music on the internet is in tabs. Classical music too. With rhythm notated too. Many publishers publish their guitar music in staff and tab. Classical music too. But it's 'guitar tab', that's

[LUTE] Re: Classical Guitar Music in Tablature

2013-04-23 Thread Valery SAUVAGE
There are tons of classical guitar pieces in tabs, WITH rythm signs. (Dirk Meineke web site for example and many more). Most are using guitar pro or tabledit. I'm often playing romantic guitar from tabs (but I always check the original scores because many errors occurs, same as

[LUTE] Correction to Re: Classical Guitar Music in Tablature

2013-04-23 Thread Martyn Hodgson
On reflection, the first sentence of mailing below should better read: 'Well, not for the contemporary (ie early 19th century) 6 string guitar as such'. Tho' even this needs to be qualified since there are a few contemporary tablatures for 6 course guitar. For example those by

[LUTE] Re: Classical Guitar Music in Tablature

2013-04-23 Thread WALSH STUART
On 23/04/2013 04:36, Edward Chrysogonus Yong wrote: Chaps, just a random silly thought. There're plenty of classical guitar players who play lute music in CG transcriptions, but does the reverse exist? Obviously those who're CG players can play on the lute directly from the CG staff

[LUTE] Re: Classical Guitar Music in Tablature

2013-04-23 Thread Tobiah
On 04/23/2013 03:39 AM, WALSH STUART wrote: On 23/04/2013 04:36, Edward Chrysogonus Yong wrote: Chaps, just a random silly thought. There're plenty of classical guitar players who play lute music in CG transcriptions, but does the reverse exist? Obviously those who're CG players can play on

[LUTE] Re: Classical Guitar Music in Tablature

2013-04-23 Thread Dan Winheld
One thing we shouldn't lose sight of here. Like Bruce Lee pointing at the moon and reciting the old Zen wisdom of Do not mistake the finger pointing at the moon for the moon itself, we must likewise keep in mind that we are talking of the re-creation -in sound- of aural documents that were

[LUTE] Re: Classical Guitar Music in Tablature

2013-04-23 Thread Dan Winheld
And, to make an important point with less philosophistry- Let's go back in time for a minute to the original composer in action. Francesco, Marco, Sylvius- whoever. From brain to manuscript paper mistakes can creep in. Off to the publisher/editor- more mistakes creep in. Off to the printer-

[LUTE] Re: Classical Guitar Music in Tablature

2013-04-23 Thread Tobiah
On 04/23/2013 11:37 AM, Dan Winheld wrote: One thing we shouldn't lose sight of here. Like Bruce Lee pointing at the moon and reciting the old Zen wisdom of Do not mistake the finger pointing at the moon for the moon itself, we must likewise keep in mind that we are talking of the re-creation

[LUTE] Re: Classical Guitar Music in Tablature

2013-04-23 Thread Ron Andrico
Very well put, Dan. Thank you for this very important point, and your words should be recited aloud by everyone who cares about playing old music. RA Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 11:37:34 -0700 To: t...@tobiah.org CC: s.wa...@ntlworld.com; edward.y...@gmail.com;

[LUTE] Rejoice: a new piece for lute by Gilbert Isbin

2013-04-23 Thread WALSH STUART
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMn8-fQTJtM The road in in the video leads to a village with the absurdly quaint name of Newton Blossomville. Stuart To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Peter Damsma: RT/JJS passacaglia for theorbo

2013-04-23 Thread Roman Turovsky
http://youtu.be/HxZXUbYr_8g with Peter Damsma! Enjoy! Amities, RT To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: Classical Guitar Music in Tablature

2013-04-23 Thread Christopher Stetson
Yes, mistakes, and perhaps more significantly a regularization, enforced by the limits of the notational system, of what may have been a fluid creation in the mind/voice/hands of the composer. I have a friend, the archguitarist Peter Blanchette, who plays Dowland magnificently, but

[LUTE] Re: Classical Guitar Music in Tablature

2013-04-23 Thread Dan Winheld
Indeed- Dowland himself never played a note-perfect fossilized version of any of his works, just versions that were even more note-perfect; his own music in his own time, in his own way at the moment of performance- not feeling the weight of 300+ years of neglect, followed by scholarship high