[LUTE] Re: The lute list is retiring soon

2020-08-23 Thread John Mardinly
Many thanks for your years of dedicated service. I hope you have great enjoyment and many healthy years ahead of you. I have been enjoying my retirement so I hope you enjoy yours too. Best to you. A. John Mardinly, Ph.D., P.E. On Aug 22, 2020, at 12:04 PM, Wayne

[LUTE] Re: The lute list is retiring soon

2020-08-23 Thread David Smith
Hi Cathy, I agree that volunteers are key to making LSA work. Let me do some thinking and create an outline of what I think needs done. I will communicate with Wayne on it as well since it is all his legacy. Regards David From: LSA President Sent: Sunday, August 23,

[LUTE] Re: Red notes in Eysert

2020-08-23 Thread Leonard Williams
In Mudarra's third book of Tres Libros there are a couple of pieces where he picks out the vocal line with apostrophes in the tablature. Could the Eysert red notes be similar in intent? (Would the player be singing, or might the singer be a tab reader?) Leonard Williams

[LUTE] Re: Red notes in Eysert

2020-08-23 Thread Jussi-Pekka Lajunen
I looked at the pitch notation of Jubilate Deo. I think you are right. Those red ciphers are used in same places where the second choir appears. Arthur Ness kirjoitti 24.8.2020 klo 1.12: Those canzonas, etc. by Gabrieli et al. are often for two choirs. So the colors might

[LUTE] Re: Red notes in Eysert

2020-08-23 Thread Arthur Ness
Those canzonas, etc. by Gabrieli et al. are often for two choirs. So the colors might differentiate the two You could check by looking at the pieces in their original pitch notation (many modern editions; IMSLP???). Would the player vary his touch to differentiae the two?

[LUTE] Re: Red notes in Eysert

2020-08-23 Thread Jussi-Pekka Lajunen
Maybe they are used to show where the intabulation does not follow the original vocal model? The chords in those parts seem to differ from the harmony of the original pieces. Sarge Gerbode kirjoitti 23.8.2020 klo 20.22: After putting out the first 50 pages of the Eysert Lute Book, I realize

[LUTE] The lute list is retiring soon

2020-08-23 Thread Stewart McCoy
Hello Wayne, Thank you very much indeed for the lute list. It has been extremely beneficial to a great many people. It has helped us learn all sorts of things about the lute and its music, share our knowledge with others, and make friends with people all over the world. You have created

[LUTE] Re: The lute list is retiring soon

2020-08-23 Thread John Trout
I agree with David and Nancy that it would be great for LSA to take over the lute list and lutes for sale. This would be an very important role and need that that LSA can fulfill. I strongly support it. I have no expertise but am willing to help. Wayne, thank you very much for all that you

[LUTE] Red notes in Eysert

2020-08-23 Thread Sarge Gerbode
After putting out the first 50 pages of the Eysert Lute Book, I realize that I have ignored the red notes, figuring that they were faded ink or a meaningless idiosyncrasy of the scribe.  But now I am wondering if they do, in fact, actually mean something. fronimo can do red notes, so...

[LUTE] Re: The lute list is retiring soon

2020-08-23 Thread Marcia Martin
Dear Wayne, Although I have been mostly a "lurker" on the lute list, I have read it and been on it almost since the beginning. It has inspired me, and kept me playing, at least sporadically. Thank you for everything you have done to promote the lute and keep communication going

[LUTE] Re: The lute list is retiring soon

2020-08-23 Thread David Smith
Nancy, I want to strongly encourage the direction you are taking with LSA taking over responsibility for continuing Wayne's work. I run a number of sites for non-profits and have run eda.org for the EDA industry (until we shut it down). It is really important for the work to be an organizations

[LUTE] Re: The lute list is retiring soon

2020-08-23 Thread Nancy Carlin
Hi Sarge - how are the fires up where you live? Did you have to evacuate this time? Nancy Sounds great, Nancy! --Sarge On 8/23/2020 8:33 AM, Nancy Carlin wrote: I think the LSA might be able to take over the lutes for sale and lute list from Wayne. I am checking with people now and hopefully

[LUTE] Re: The lute list is retiring soon

2020-08-23 Thread Sarge Gerbode
Sounds great, Nancy! --Sarge On 8/23/2020 8:33 AM, Nancy Carlin wrote: I think the LSA might be able to take over the lutes for sale and lute list from Wayne. I am checking with people now and hopefully we can get this organized ASAP.  We will have a new LSA website this fall - it has taken

[LUTE] Re: The lute list is retiring soon

2020-08-23 Thread Luca Manassero
A reeally *BIG* thank you also from my side, Wayne. When in 2005 I decided that it was about time to get back to my lute "hopes" (I was 39 and had seriously learned guitar with a Narciso Yepes student20 years earlier), the list has been a constant source of informations and the

[LUTE] Re: The lute list is retiring soon

2020-08-23 Thread Nancy Carlin
I think the LSA might be able to take over the lutes for sale and lute list from Wayne. I am checking with people now and hopefully we can get this organized ASAP.  We will have a new LSA website this fall - it has taken quite a while to get our site re-organized to make it more useful, The

[LUTE] Re: The lute list is retiring soon

2020-08-23 Thread Lynda Kraar
I echo Roman's sentiment. This has been such a special space for me, where I really felt like part of the lute community, even when I'm all thumbs and meander over to jazz on the knotted git frets. I will be interested to see where our list migrates. All the best to you, Wayne! All

[LUTE] Re: TAB lute music archives

2020-08-23 Thread Luke Emmet
Hi Wayne that's good to hear! - Luke On 23-Aug-2020 13:16, Wayne wrote: Hi Luke - The TAB lute music archives at https://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute/tab-serv/tab-serv.cgi will also be closing down, though possibly a little later than the mail list. I am still negotiating with the

[LUTE] TAB lute music archives

2020-08-23 Thread Wayne
Hi Luke - The TAB lute music archives at https://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute/tab-serv/tab-serv.cgi will also be closing down, though possibly a little later than the mail list. I am still negotiating with the department about the timing of things and exactly what will close when. I may

[LUTE] Re: The lute list is retiring soon

2020-08-23 Thread r . turovsky
Big thanks from me, Wayne! My music career is owed in large part to this list! It will figure prominently in my memoir! RT http://turovsky.org Feci quod potui. Faciant meliora potentes. > On Aug 22, 2020, at 3:09 PM, Wayne wrote: > > Hi - > > I have been running this lute mail list

[LUTE] Re: Keeping the lutes for sale page/lute forum going

2020-08-23 Thread Leonard Williams
Oh no! Not Facebook! I love getting my lute-info fix without the clutter and walls and likes, etc. Leonard -Original Message- From: Jay F. To: lute net Sent: Sun, Aug 23, 2020 2:56 am Subject: [LUTE] Keeping the lutes for sale page/lute forum going Hi

[LUTE] Re: The lute list is retiring soon

2020-08-23 Thread Luke Emmet
Thanks Wayne for all your energies and efforts in running these sites. It is really appreciated! On a personal note, I'd like to express a particular appreciation for the TAB software which sits within, and dovetails to my own open source lute tabulature software LuteScribe. TAB source is in

[LUTE] Re: a suggestion - groups.io

2020-08-23 Thread Wim Loos
Dear Wayne, I'm on the list for some 20 years and got lots of tips, information and answers on quite a number of questions. Thank jou for all the work you did for the lute community. Have a good time! Your suggestion for [1]groups.io seams a good one to me. Looking forward to

[LUTE] a suggestion - groups.io

2020-08-23 Thread Wayne
Hi Lute people - I want to suggest groups.io as a new home for the lute list. There is a free version and a $20.00 per month version that allows more control over members. I am on some lists that use it and it works very nicely. Wayne To get on or off this list see list information

[LUTE] Re: The lute list is retiring soon

2020-08-23 Thread Mathias Rösel
Dear Wayne, Happy retirement! This list has ever since been an integral part of my lute life. Thank you very much! Mathias To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: The lute list is retiring soon

2020-08-23 Thread Rainer
Am 22.08.2020 um 21:04 schrieb Wayne: Hi - I have been running this lute mail list since 1998, and it has been interesting and fun. I am sure I joined the list in 1995 or 1996. Your are getting old:) I am probably one of the oldest members on the list - regarding membership, not my age

[LUTE] Re: Keeping the lutes for sale page/lute forum going

2020-08-23 Thread Jay F.
Spammers would indeed be something that would need to be managed on Facebook. Daniel's suggestion to use [1]http://lutegroup.ning.com/ is probably a better alternative as a forum - it would be much better to go to a page where topics are logically set out and easy to navigate rather

[LUTE] Re: The lute list is retiring soon

2020-08-23 Thread Martin Shepherd
Many thanks, Wayne, for creating this forum and best wishes for your retirement. Like others, I hope some sort of mail group will continue, and perhaps someone can host the archive which contains such a lot of useful information. Best wishes, Martin -- This email has been checked for

[LUTE] Re: The lute list is retiring soon

2020-08-23 Thread Monica Hall
I must add my heartfelt thanks to you Wayne for all that you have done to keep this list (and presunably the others running all these years. I don't know how we will manage without you. Happy retirement Monica > On 22 August 2020 at 20:04 Wayne wrote: > > > Hi - > > I have been running

[LUTE] Re: The lute list is retiring soon

2020-08-23 Thread Stephan Olbertz
Dear Wayne, I would also like to chime in and express my gratitude for your generous activity. I learned quite a lot on this list, and as an extra bonus I could also improve my English by reading and writing about topics I love. Thank you and best wishes for your retirement!

[LUTE] Re: Keeping the lutes for sale page/lute forum going

2020-08-23 Thread Martyn Hodgson
Dear Jay, I think the problem with Facebook (and similar) is the usual one of these social media led apps and, indeed, of a traditional webpage - security. The advantage of email like the existing Lutelist is that it's largely immune from such machinations. I really don't want to

[LUTE] Keeping the lutes for sale page/lute forum going

2020-08-23 Thread Jay F.
Hi everyone, First, thanks to Wayne for creating this forum and maintaining it for such a long time - chapeau. It seems appropriate that we collectively try to find a new home ground for sharing information and listing our lutes for sale. One simple and straight forward

[LUTE] Re: The lute list is retiring soon

2020-08-23 Thread Martyn Hodgson
Dear Wayne, Sad news indeed - I wonder if one of the national lute societies might host the site? - it is a wonderful facility and it would be a great shame for it to be lost. And, of course, many grateful thanks for your kind service to our fragmented community over the years

[LUTE] Re: The lute list is retiring soon

2020-08-23 Thread Martyn Hodgson
Dear Daniel, It would indeed be very good if you could at least host the archive and thank you for the Ning site - this can be a substitute if the Lute list cannot be saved in its present (or similar) form by some kind person - or persons. regards Martyn On Sunday, 23