And the pessimistic lyrics are perhaps even as relevant today as they
were 500 years ago.
G
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As I only started playing when Sarge's Archive was already well-filled,
I decided to start with Neusidler's book. It's really the best book for
beginners.
Other tutors are not as thoughtful.
Poulton was the worst: hey, let's play Packington's Pound, and then a
Fantasia by de Rippe...
While
Thanks, Tristan, for the reference.
I have to admit Neusidler hasn't received the attention he (they)
deserve from me. Back when I was an enthusiastic young lutenist he
was largely unavailable due to the "language" barrier. I did make a
desultory attempt or two at learning
If you want to play it, the Hans Neusidler version is nice and easy.
Of course, his son also made a difficult version...
On 14.09.20 13:52, Christopher Stetson wrote:
Hi, Tristan and all,
I was not familiar with the song (and now I feel inadequate), but yes,
it is a beautiful and
Incredibly beautiful! Thanks to you, Tristan--for locating
this--(superb performers!)
On Sun, Sep 13, 2020 at 6:44 PM Tristan von Neumann
<[1]tristanvonneum...@gmx.de> wrote:
I just found this version of a song that is probably familiar to all
lutists.
Hi, Tristan and all,
I was not familiar with the song (and now I feel inadequate), but yes,
it is a beautiful and accomplished performance, Thanks!
Stay safe and keep playing,
Chris.
On Sun, Sep 13, 2020 at 9:46 PM Tristan von Neumann
<[1]tristanvonneum...@gmx.de> wrote:
Ensemble music for voice, viol and lute: the mass for three voices and
some 5- and 6-part choral works performed by the two and/or three of
us. My own intabulations and/or simply read from the score.
David
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David van Ooijen
Hello David,
You mentioned that you gave a concert of Dowland and Byrd on 10-course
lute. Which pieces from Byrd did you perform? I wasn't aware that there
is much available in tablature from Byrd.
Thanks in advance,
Moshe Davis
Jerusalem
I have a nasty callus on my