[LUTE] The lute list is retiring soon

2020-08-24 Thread Thomas Schall
Hi Wayne, sad to hear the lute list retires. It is not too much to say: the lute list has been quite a big part of my life so far. Over a very long period I had the pleasure to correspond about my faourite topic with very educated people from around the world. Many friendships developed. Some on

[LUTE] Re: F.W.Rust

2019-02-13 Thread Thomas Schall
There is already a very well done adaption for the lute available (by Andi Schlegel) https://lutecorner.ch/ Bst wishes Thomas Am 13.02.2019 um 18:43 schrieb Alain Veylit: eing one octave down from what one might expect. Without that transposition, none of the lute's diapasons would be used...

[LUTE] New CD by Lutz and Martina Kirchhof

2014-11-24 Thread Thomas Schall
Hi all, I just listened to Lutz and Martina Kirchhof's new CD Chipass and wanted to report that I am pretty enthusiastic about it. The early CDs of Lutz lack a proper lute sound IMHO. But his recent CDs capture the sound very well. Among the best lute sounds on recordings I have heard up to

[LUTE] Re: New CD by Lutz and Martina Kirchhof

2014-11-24 Thread Thomas Schall
://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bUXlKB1H8e0#t5 3. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html -- Thomas Schall, Dörflistrasse 2, 6078 Lungern, 041 678 00 79 --- Diese E-Mail ist frei von Viren und Malware, denn der avast! Antivirus Schutz ist aktiv. http://www.avast.com

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: (more readable version) Question about luthiers

2014-09-12 Thread Thomas Schall
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[BAROQUE-LUTE] Gallot a minor Folia

2014-05-20 Thread Thomas Schall
Hi all Could anybody please point me to the Folia in a minor by Gallot? It's such a fantastic piece! And I would like to try my fingers on it ... Best wishes Thomas --- Diese E-Mail ist frei von Viren und Malware, denn der avast! Antivirus Schutz ist aktiv. http://www.avast.com To get on

[LUTE] Re: Ornamental Lutes

2014-03-16 Thread Thomas Schall
missæ sunt. 此電子郵件發送于自吾iPhone。 This e-mail was sent from my iPhone. To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html -- Thomas Schall, Dörflistrasse 2, 6078 Lungern, 041 678 00 79 --- Diese E-Mail ist frei von Viren und Malware, denn

[LUTE] Re: a baroque lute shortage

2014-02-24 Thread Thomas Schall
/index.html -- Thomas Schall, Dörflistrasse 2, 6078 Lungern, 041 678 00 79 --- Diese E-Mail ist frei von Viren und Malware, denn der avast! Antivirus Schutz ist aktiv. http://www.avast.com

[LUTE] Re: Chilesotti?

2013-12-17 Thread Thomas Schall
/chilesotti8.pdf http://lautenist.de/chilesotti9.pdf Am 17.12.2013 17:50, schrieb Alain Veylit: Thomas Schall kindly provided his own intabulations of the Chilesotti pieces in three PDF volumes -- See: * [1]http://lute.musickshandmade.com/collections/view/105 * [2]http

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Lutz Kirchhof about the lute as a romantic instrument

2012-11-01 Thread Thomas Schall
the finest of the late baroque lute repertoire: [1]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v,8rtmq3DAYfeature=endscreen Best wishes Thomas -- Thomas Schall Doerflistrasse 2 CH-6078 Lungern -- References 1. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v,8rtmq3DAYfeature=endscreen To get on or off

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Lutz Kirchhof about the lute as a romantic instrument

2012-11-01 Thread Thomas Schall
Sorry - its me again: I've sent the wrong link. a working link is [1]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHobBD7FR1Qfeature=plcp Best wishes Thomas Am 01.11.2012 18:20, schrieb Thomas Schall: Hi all, My friend Lutz about the lute as a romantic instrument. Some of his ideas

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Lutz Kirchhof about the lute as a romantic instrument

2012-11-01 Thread Thomas Schall
lutes and their music. Thank you, Tho -- Thomas Schall Doerflistrasse 2 CH-6078 Lungern -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Reusner instructions

2011-10-05 Thread Thomas Schall
have the facsimile, but my tame language expert is out of action! Many thanks Martin To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html -- Thomas Schall Doerflistrasse 2 CH

[LUTE] Re: Looking for Student Lute in UK...

2011-10-05 Thread Thomas Schall
-- Thomas Schall Doerflistrasse 2 CH-6078 Lungern +41 41 678 00 79 lauten...@lautenist.de -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Bermudo -description of a Vihuela

2011-09-04 Thread Thomas Schall
it from memory ... So I would be pleased if someone would have the passage at hand. Thank you very much and all the best -- Thomas Schall Doerflistrasse 2 CH-6078 Lungern +41 41 678 00 79 lauten...@lautenist.de -- To get on or off this list see list information

[LUTE] Gruyere 2011

2011-08-28 Thread Thomas Schall
of the nice surrounding of Gruyeres) can be found on http://lautenist.de/gruyeres/ -- Thomas Schall Doerflistrasse 2 CH-6078 Lungern +41 41 678 00 79 lauten...@lautenist.de -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Weiss for 11c

2011-07-26 Thread Thomas Schall
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[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Weiss for 11c

2011-07-26 Thread Thomas Schall
lute? Best wishes Chris Pearcy -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html -- Thomas Schall

[LUTE] Re: What's the point to 'historical sound'

2011-07-02 Thread Thomas Schall
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[LUTE] Re: Odp: lute poems

2011-03-20 Thread Thomas Schall
photos from Poland in Kazimierz Dolny, Pulawy and surroundings. I love it this place! You are lucky man that you did play in these interiors. Bests Grzegorz Dnia 19-03-2011 o godz. 23:03 Thomas Schall napisa^3(a): Hi all, I've redisigned

[LUTE] Re: lute poems

2011-03-20 Thread Thomas Schall
+0100 Thomas Schall lauten...@lautenist.de writes: Hi all, I've redisigned my homepage (http://www.lautenist.de) and would like to ask if some of you know poems related to the lute which are not listed on my page

[LUTE] lute poems

2011-03-19 Thread Thomas Schall
Hi all, I've redisigned my homepage (http://www.lautenist.de) and would like to ask if some of you know poems related to the lute which are not listed on my page. Thanks for your help and all the best -- Thomas Schall Doerflistrasse 2 CH-6078 Lungern +41 41 678

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: polonaises

2011-01-29 Thread Thomas Schall
The Telemann-Transcriptions have some if I recall correctly. I remember Kropfganss and Blohm ... Am 29.01.2011 10:48, schrieb Stuart Walsh: What lute polonaises do we have, aside from Baron, Weiss-Moscow, and To get on or off this list see list information at

[LUTE] Re: EMS Lutes

2010-11-22 Thread Thomas Schall
Hi I would recommend a student lute by Renatus Lechner http://www.renatus-lechner.de/ or a second hand lute best wishes thomas Am 22.11.2010 12:41, schrieb Lex van Sante: Hi Andrew, I for one wouldn't go for EMS. The initial purchase price would be within anybody's reach but there are

[LUTE] Re: In My Life Copyright Issue What is Copyright Infringement?

2010-10-21 Thread Thomas Schall
I guess this would count as performance and clearly is an infringement of copyright law. IMHO copyright (in the US) has very good intensions but it's a law that is hard to follow and is contradictional to common sense and habits. I'm lucky not to live in the US but in switzerland with a more

[LUTE] Re: In My Life Copyright Issue What is Copyright Infringement?

2010-10-21 Thread Thomas Schall
*LOL* Sending messages to ASCAP and Time Warner each time you hear someone singing Happy Birthday surely will be a good way to show your respect for the copyright. I have dealt with GEMA before - I organized a recital for a visiting american lute player. Although not one single protected

[LUTE] Re: In My Life Copyright Issue What is Copyright Infringement?

2010-10-21 Thread Thomas Schall
Take a look at the examples: http://www.copyright.ch/?sub_id=72leng=0 Cheers Thomas Am 21.10.2010 14:49, schrieb R. Mattes: On Thu, 21 Oct 2010 14:31:17 +0200, Thomas Schall wrote I guess this would count as performance and clearly is an infringement of copyright law. IMHO copyright

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Richness of our repertoire!

2010-10-20 Thread Thomas Schall
There is more music available at Trekel.de

[LUTE] Re: In My Life Posted On Web

2010-10-20 Thread Thomas Schall
well done! thank you! Thomas Am 20.10.2010 20:30, schrieb t...@heartistrymusic.com: Here is a link to my website where I have posted my transcription of In My Life by John Lennon in PDF, MIDI, and Fronimo 3 Enjoy, Tom Tom Draughon Heartistry Music

[LUTE] Re: Toccata

2010-10-19 Thread Thomas Schall
to us, though ... but of course we should at least know we are playing something which is not intended by the composer. Thomas Am 19.10.2010 00:49, schrieb howard posner: On Oct 18, 2010, at 1:54 PM, Thomas Schall wrote: Hoppy plays it p-i-m-i-a-i-m-i (if I recall correctly) I hope not. I

[LUTE] Re: OT: video edit software

2010-10-19 Thread Thomas Schall
cool :-) Am 19.10.2010 20:38, schrieb David van Ooijen: Someone on this list kindly suggested Sony Vegas. There is a 30-day trial period. I gave it a try with a little something for my guitar kids: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLEJXWEjH3s Choreography inspired by Hank Marvin c.s.

[LUTE] Re: Toccata

2010-10-18 Thread Thomas Schall
I don't know about historical evidence for what Torelli says. I am playing it (like most others I guess) p-i-m-a I also tried different fingerings of the right hand - and there are some which could work well. For instance I liked the p-i-m-a-m-i version. I wouldn't change the right hand

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: New music to d-minor tuning?

2010-10-09 Thread Thomas Schall
Hi Arto, I enjoyed playing Stefan's music. I especially enjoyed the choral-settings, the Bellmann-Suites and some of his studies. There are also few pieces by Meinhardt Gerlach and Rüdiger Giess for Baroque Lute - Meinhardt mainly composed songs but the one or other piece for solo baroque

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: New music to d-minor tuning?

2010-10-09 Thread Thomas Schall
You surely mean Meinhardt Gerlach. best wishes Thomas Am 09.10.2010 09:03, schrieb Stephan Olbertz: http://www.modernlutemusic.com/ I don't remember if there is something for d-minor lute on this site, but interesting anyway. There is a german guy who writes beautiful resonant modern

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Bach facsimiles

2010-10-09 Thread Thomas Schall
BWV 999 is also available in Tablature. There has been an edition out by the Zentralantiquariat der DDR which I once wanted to republish for the german lute society (they lacked interest). I think one of the publishers for lute music (Tree?) republished these transcriptions (by Falckenhagen,

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: B-lute christmas music w/voice?

2010-09-29 Thread Thomas Schall
http://www.lautenist.de/Christmas.pdf It's for flute and B-Lute but the melody should be clear and the lyrics easy to add. I've just been a bit lazy back when I made those transcriptions. Thomas Am 29.09.2010 09:15, schrieb lute...@aol.com: More players are playing continuo on baroque

[LUTE] Re: Flute and lute

2010-08-30 Thread Thomas Schall
I would have a few pieces on http://lautenist.de/downloads#kammermusik plus http://www.lautenist.de/LiutoD.pdf (Daube) and http://www.lautenist.de/LiutoH.pdf (Haydn) Best wishes Thomas Bruno Correia schrieb: I'm interested on this site too! 2010/8/29 Fabio Rizza

[LUTE] Re: Bermudo translation?

2010-06-22 Thread Thomas Schall
There has been one in one of the journals of the lute society. Take a look at their website Thomas Sam Chapman schrieb: Does anybody know if there is a translation of Bermudo's treatise into English or German? Or at least bits of it? Thanks! Sam -- To get on or off this

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Reusner Online?

2010-05-25 Thread Thomas Schall
you'll find some of the music on http://lautenist.de/downloads.html I guess the Fronimo-Page will have some other material, too. Regards Thomas Oskar De Mari schrieb: dear luters I'm searching for Reusner the Younger's music in either tablature and/or notation to help with my thesis

[LUTE] Re: Lucca - Corrente

2010-05-02 Thread Thomas Schall
I really enjoyed listening your performance and I liked the setting, too. What has been the recoding setup? I never seem to get the lute sounding so natural on my (home) recordings *sigh* And Anton a big thanks for producing and making this settings available. All the best Thomas Stuart

[LUTE] Re: Les Journees du Luth a Paris 2010

2010-04-02 Thread Thomas Schall
You'll find mine plus some impressions of Paris on http://www.flickr.com/photos/lautenist Best wishes Thomas T.Kakinami schrieb: Some pitures of Les Journees du Luth a Paris 2010, Societe Francaise de Luth. Have a fun.

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Intabulated Chorals

2010-04-02 Thread Thomas Schall
Hi Ralf, thanks for sharing! Thomas To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: New CD

2010-02-19 Thread Thomas Schall
I know the story of young boy Reusner being sent to france to study with the great french masters returning (due to homesickness) with the new instrument and a lot of music for it ... Thomas Roman Turovsky schrieb: From: Max Helder max.heldermax.hel...@gmail.com Frederick the Great's

[LUTE] Re: Robert Spencer Collection

2010-02-13 Thread Thomas Schall
your surely right - if both activities should happen at the same time ... Thomas chriswi...@yahoo.com schrieb: Fortunately for the soul, playing early music and being sexually active are often entirely mutually exclusive pursuits. ;-) Chris --- On Fri, 2/12/10, Monica Hall

[LUTE] Re: Robert Spencer Collection

2010-02-13 Thread Thomas Schall
wonders what this would mean to the role of the government on earth ... *curious* Thomas Ron Fletcher schrieb: If we are seen to enjoy such wasteful pursuits, the government would put a tax on it! 'Tis but folly... I prefer to remain oblivious. Ron (UK) To get on or off this list see

[LUTE] Re: Emotion, introvert vs. extrovert playing

2010-02-10 Thread Thomas Schall
Nancy Carlin schrieb: One more point - the interpretations of Dowland by Hoppy and Paul O'Dette are very, very different, but you can enjoy listening to both of them. Listening is a different thing than picking aspects of the performances that you can borrow for your own performances

[LUTE] Re: Attaingnant online?

2010-02-07 Thread Thomas Schall
I'm not sure if someone already mentioned the edition published by Minkoff (MINKOFF 0888-6, ISBN 2-8266-0888-6) All the best Thomas Christopher Stetson schrieb: Thanks, Stewart, Bernd, Karl, et al. To get on or off this list see list information at

[LUTE] Re: constructive critical commentary

2010-01-16 Thread Thomas Schall
I wonder what is the reason why many feel they would be capable to criticise on whatever is published. I really appreciate even harsh critics on my playing if it helps to develop (although sometimes it's hard to accept if someone criticises very basic features of my playing. But if there are

[LUTE] Re: Conradi Sonata

2010-01-16 Thread Thomas Schall
I think Schäffer's CD is re-issued on CD (http://www.amazon.com/French-Baroque-Suites-Reusner-Conradi/dp/B029VU) A great recordung which I would like to recommend wholeheartedly Thomas Daniel Winheld schrieb: And of course the fine rendition by the late Michael Schaffer of the A major

[LUTE] lutes in nuernberg

2010-01-16 Thread Thomas Schall
for those interested I have found a document on the internet describing the instruments in the Germanisches Nationalmuseum: http://forschung.gnm.de/ressourcen/musikinstrumente/PDF/Lauteninstr_Dok.pdf ( in german) All the best Thomas To get on or off this list see list information at

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Reusner g minor?

2009-10-09 Thread Thomas Schall
There has been an edition of the Berlin copy with the handwritten pieces included by the Zentralantiquartiat der DDR. And a modern edition by Peters with some selected pieces by Reusner which also includes this pieces. I would have both, Regards Thomas Daniel Shoskes schrieb: Does anyone have

[LUTE] Re: French baroque, Lully and theorbo

2009-09-12 Thread Thomas Schall
I wholeheartedly second Stephen's opinion. All the best Thomas To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: bach cello suite bwv 1007

2009-08-16 Thread Thomas Schall
yes - there are different arrangements. Most prominent the one by Gusta Goldschmidt. It should be available from TREE editions or any other of the usual sources for lute music. Thomas - Original Message - From: Duncan Midwinter duncan.midwin...@googlemail.com To:

[LUTE] Re: Brussels II 276

2009-08-15 Thread Thomas Schall
Isn't it published by Alamire? Have a look at their website: http://64.78.63.10/web/musica/alamire/eng/index.htm BEst wishes Thomas - Original Message - From: damian dlugolecki dam...@damianstrings.com To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Friday, August 14, 2009 9:01 PM Subject: [LUTE]

[LUTE] Re: Alto lute help

2009-07-19 Thread Thomas Schall
As far as I know one can tell the approximate pitch by observing the pitch of old organs (surviving flutes etc.). Which would lead to a standard pitch of a=392-415 for the germany of the baroque. I don't know how the situation may have been in other countries. Thomas To get on or off this

[LUTE] OT: qualifying examination at school of arts

2009-01-31 Thread Thomas Schall
Dear collective wisdom, a friend of mine will have her qualifying examination at the school of arts in Lucerne and is terribly nervous about it because she has no plan what she expects. Could someone possibly provide information what she will have to expect? Sorry for being off topic

[LUTE] Re: whose quote: tuning half his life?

2009-01-01 Thread thomas schall
Also Goethe mentions his father playing the lute (which can be seen in the Goethehaus in Frankfurt). He would spent most of the time tuning and the rest would play on a badly tuned instrument ;-) Happy new year Thomas -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Reinier de Valk

[LUTE] Ronn McFarlane Nominated for 2009 Grammy Award

2008-12-10 Thread thomas schall
I'm not sure if this is already commonly known, so: Ronn McFarlane Nominated for 2009 Grammy Award Winchester, VA Dorian / Sono Luminus is very proud to announce that world renowned American lute player Ronn McFarlane has been nominated for a Grammy Award as announced by the

[LUTE] Re: Bach on the baroque lute

2008-11-10 Thread thomas schall
There should be some transcriptions for renaissance tuning on my web site http://www.lautenist.de try http://www.lautenist.de/BWV997_10ch.pdf and http://www.lautenist.de/BWV1007.pdf and try http://www.lautenist.de/Basti10ch.pdf Hope this helps Thomas - Original Message - From: Marcelo

[LUTE] Re: Baroque lute and traverso

2008-10-21 Thread thomas schall
Falckenhagen for example, we played Baron's duet in d-Minor - some of the violin works by Baron work well, too. Rust sounds perfect in this combination ... Hagen is to much idiomatic for the violin. There ist some more - I could check some old programs Thomas - Original Message -

[LUTE] Re: Lute sound / split sound

2008-10-02 Thread thomas schall
I've read it's the 20th century and german version of what we know as style brisé (just in case nobody else has already mentioned). Thomas - Original Message - From: David Tayler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lute-cs.dartmouth.edu lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2008 4:58

[LUTE] a report of the trip of the swiss lute players to the ticino

2008-09-27 Thread Thomas Schall
Hi all, if you should be interested you will find a small report with many pictures about the trip of the swiss lute players to the Ticino on [1]http://apps.new.facebook.com/wildfire_slates/6118840 35?tablet_id=48362mode=0 If this report should raise interest to join us -

[LUTE] Re: French Style

2008-06-19 Thread thomas schall
I would call reduction the keyword. Eliminating everything not absolutely necessary but on the other hand highly elaborate - especially in terms of rhetoric Best wishes Thomas - Original Message - From: David Rastall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Thursday, June

[LUTE] Re: Imprimatur

2008-05-13 Thread thomas schall
Please not Depardieu again as a musician - his Marais was ridiculous (although I *love* the movie!) - Original Message - From: Rob MacKillop [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Monica Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Vihuelalist [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 11:21 PM Subject: [VIHUELA]

[LUTE] Some recordings

2008-04-26 Thread thomas schall
Hi all, in case someone should be interested in that stuff: I've put some results of today's rehearsal online. Fugga pur chi vol Amore (my arrangement): http://www.lautenist.de/Fugga.mp3 (me on Vihuela) Romance di Moriana: http://www.lautenist.de/Romance.mp3 (me on Vihuela) Over the Rainbow

[LUTE] Re: trip of the swiss lute player to the ticino

2008-04-26 Thread thomas schall
, April 26, 2008 9:46 PM Subject: Re: [LUTE] trip of the swiss lute player to the ticino On 4/26/2008, thomas schall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I wrote a small report of our trip to the ticino (actually I rather commented some photos) which you'll find on http://apps.facebook.com

[LUTE] Re: continuo playing in Germany

2008-04-17 Thread thomas schall
It already is - teh text comes with english translation. Thomas - Original Message - From: Rob MacKillop [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mathias Rösel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: rodrigo demetrio [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2008 8:05 PM Subject: [LUTE] Re:

[LUTE] Re: Lute Festival Regensburg 2008

2008-04-08 Thread thomas schall
Here the report is formatted (and with a few pictures attached): http://apps.facebook.com/wildfire_slates/611884035?tablet_id=35413mode=0; Thomas To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: Telemann Hochzeitscantata

2008-03-30 Thread Thomas Schall
You'll find many of his music (and a lot of unpublished and unknown music) in Frankfurt http://telemann.info/ http://www.stadtgeschichte-ffm.de/artikel/telemann.html I regret I don't know if the Cantata in question is in the Frankfurt collection. Anyway a good source to dig into unknown

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Lute, Accords Nouveaux

2008-03-29 Thread Thomas Schall
There is an edition available frm antiqua editions: http://www.antiqua-edition.de/lautenmusik/barocklaute/0095a30982042.html highly recommended! And for all those who still don't know: The editions of this small editors are very well done. All the best Thomas - Original Message -

[LUTE] Re: plucked bass

2008-03-27 Thread Thomas Schall
The german mandora is a development of the late baroque period and it's home was northern italy, austria, bohemia and the southern parts of germany. Known composers are Brescianello, Schiffelhotz and others. You'll get an image when watching David van Edwards site:

[LUTE] Re: Hurel download

2008-03-25 Thread Thomas Schall
Just in case somebody doesn't already know about this: http://www.shipbrook.com/jeff/bookshelf/index.html?sort=byauthor You'll find Hume, Barley, Variety of Lute Lessons, a very nice description of a mask by Campian (including some songs), Robinson and other interesting period readings. All

[LUTE] Re: Karamazov as a circus musician

2008-03-23 Thread Thomas Schall
Canaries? very entertaining - I love the sound of the zynk. The players look so funny when they play *grin* Thank you for directing us to this video. Best wishes Thomas - Original Message - From: Roman Turovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Lutelist lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Sunday,

[LUTE] Re: amateur recording

2008-03-22 Thread Thomas Schall
Funny that this piece seems to be well known. I never heard of it until the swiss lutenists on their regular trip to the lago maggiore found the year of spinancino's first print to be passing without recognisable resonance. So we decided to plan a 500 years of ... series of recitals as some

[LUTE] Re: lute party in berlin

2008-03-10 Thread thomas schall
Nice pictures! I wished I could have been there I've heard about that event years ago but never made it to Berlin the right time. How about announcing the event here a bit in advance? All the best Thomas - Original Message - From: wolfgang wiehe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

[LUTE] Re: Letter to the Editor

2008-03-08 Thread thomas schall
I wonder if artistic education needs comparision. What else should be the sense of developing formal criteria. I don't see any practical advantage of putting education into a more or less fixed schema. Except comparision of the educating institutes. Actually the institutes are on a very high

[LUTE] Re: jazz on lute

2008-01-26 Thread Thomas Schall
That's true My point wasn't to show a extra quality - just that a lute (or in that case a liuto forte) could do anything. And I personally like jazz being played on lutes (or other non-electronic settings). There were settings done of some ragtime standards (Grizzly Bear for instance) and we

[LUTE] Re: Karamazov...

2008-01-24 Thread thomas schall
Actually I was impressed by the effort put into the production of the video. Karamazov is an impressing player but - 'nuff said - this video is taken from the Sting-DVD and there ways to many show elements within it for my taste. I like the Duo performing Police and Sting songs though - which

[LUTE] Re: The Lute in Europe

2007-01-14 Thread thomas schall
yes - I think it is a great idea and the result is great. in no means comparable to Doug Smith's book but a colorful overview with many interesting hints and plenty of information presented in an entertaining way. And fianally I got it managed to adjust the program so it can be ordered online

[LUTE] Re: some lute music on utube

2006-12-29 Thread Thomas Schall
sorry - i wrote my note before watching the video - of course it's a baroque guitar Am Freitag, den 29.12.2006, 19:31 + schrieb Mathias R=C3=B6sel: There are other links to Paul O'Dette playing vihuela (I never heard him play vihuela before) for example

[LUTE] Re: Losy! :-)

2006-11-24 Thread Thomas Schall
Hi Bernd, Do you have the Vogel-Edition? He only lists the sources in general not which is taken from which source. Possibly it's berlin 40068, 40620, 40627 which are now in krakow? Best wishes Thomas -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Bernd Haegemann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet:

[LUTE] Re: Ronn McFarlane

2006-11-23 Thread Thomas Schall
Hi all, Thanks to all who helped. Ronn's playing in mind I feel as if his music would loose pretty much when played on a guitar. But who knows? It's also good to know the music is recorded. Something to add on my wishlist for christmas. Thanks again. This is a great community! Thomas

[LUTE] Re: Terzi duets - help needed

2006-11-23 Thread Thomas Schall
, especially when Misao's speaking or singing). I guess I will be there later and place the order when I find time. All the best Thomas -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: LGS-Europe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Donnerstag, 23. November 2006 10:14 An: Thomas Schall; lute

[LUTE] Re: Terzi duets - help needed

2006-11-23 Thread Thomas Schall
Dear Stewart, Thank you very much. Capability to read helps ... As I have read your message and opened the booklet again I found the passages which I somehow have overlooked for the past two rehearsals. Let's see if Paul wants to share his work or if he would rather keep it. Thanks again and

[LUTE] Terzi duets - help needed

2006-11-22 Thread Thomas Schall
the duet. It sounds so marvelous on his CD! Any help would be appreciated. The second duet has a second part in the facsimile which is 10 bars longer and not in the fronimo file:Chi fara fede. Again any help would be appreciated. Thanks very much! Thomas Schall Wiesentalstrasse 41 CH-8355 Aadorf

[LUTE] Re: Gerwig text

2006-10-20 Thread Thomas Schall
A good person to ask would be Joachim Domning. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Or Matthias Schneider [EMAIL PROTECTED] Regards Thomas -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Arthur Ness [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Freitag, 20. Oktober 2006 23:34 An: Jorge Torres; Lutelist Betreff: [LUTE] Re:

[LUTE] Re: There is thy Sting

2006-10-14 Thread Thomas Schall
I would doubt. The only reason Sting might get more attention is his popularity = his name as pop/rock performer. I've seen Pantagruel and their performance is IMHO ways above Sting's Thomas Am Samstag, den 14.10.2006, 18:34 -0400 schrieb Roman Turovsky: And also totally lacking any

[LUTE] WG: Hove Lautenmanuskript: Faksimile-Neuerscheinung

2006-10-08 Thread Thomas Schall
Possibly this is of interest to you? Best regards Thomas -Ursprungliche Nachricht- Von: Ralf Jarchow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Sonntag, 8. Oktober 2006 17:08 An: Ralf Jarchow Betreff: Hove Lautenmanuskript: Faksimile-Neuerscheinung Liebe Lautenfreunde, ich freue mich auf

[LUTE] Re: The last word goes to Sting

2006-09-26 Thread Thomas Schall
Hi Mark, Except the quoted remark I would share everything Sting said in that interview. Possibly someone can translate it? Best wishes Thomas -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Dienstag, 26. September 2006 22:07 An:

[LUTE] Re: Single strung archlute !!!

2006-09-25 Thread Thomas Schall
Ed wrote: I'm already preparing a sign for my next gig: As sung by Sting ha, ha. That's exactly what I was thinking about when driving back to switzerland this afternoon. I was also toying with the idea of a webpage more or less advertizing sting and setting some links to some of my own

[LUTE] Re: Single strung archlute !!!

2006-09-25 Thread Thomas Schall
In the meantime the Early Music Movement seem to have changed the direction. More and more players don't even try to play historical informed but just play period instruments. I am not sure what to think about this phenomenon ... Best wishes Thomas -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL

[LUTE] Re: Were theorbos used to accompany lute songs?

2006-09-25 Thread Thomas Schall
Dowland's lute parts should be read as realised continuo? Are you sure? I would doubt that ... -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Ed Durbrow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Montag, 25. September 2006 19:09 An: David Rastall; LuteNet list Betreff: [LUTE] Re: Were theorbos used to

[LUTE] Re: Sting? - Lute awareness?- Fantasy instrument - 30 Years of EM

2006-09-25 Thread Thomas Schall
Isn't it some kind of soothing to play better than a professional. To give better performances than pressed on CD on a well known label like DG? So hey! Lute players of the world: Come out and play! After some disappointment and annoyment thinking the Sting-Dowland is rather funny than annoying

[LUTE] Re: Hear Sting Dowland CD at amazon.de

2006-09-24 Thread Thomas Schall
Wasn't it Andreas Scholl telling Dowland's music Folk? Andreas Scholl has a great voice but felt into the traps of those thinking music would start with Bach ... Speaking about playing with modern orchestras: If you should ever be asked to do so: Leave it! I am playing these eve with a modern

[LUTE] Re: Hear Sting Dowland CD at amazon.de

2006-09-24 Thread Thomas Schall
giving their success in football/soccer this is not a compliment *smile* I guess a CD like that of Sting with Karamasov should not be taken too seriously. It was/is a chance to raise interest for composer and instrument and now we should make something out of it. The only thing I am afraid of

[LUTE] Re: Hear Sting Dowland CD at amazon.de

2006-09-24 Thread Thomas Schall
That's what my family said (all rather on pop than on classical music). Anyhow nice to hear that my performances would be much better - from a family which closes all doors when I am rehearsing ... I assume there is a quality which shines through unless questions of taste (have a reading of

[LUTE] Re: non-emotional romanticism

2006-09-23 Thread Thomas Schall
Hi Mark, now I understand your point and agree. Anyhow it is impossible to leave centuries of musical history aside. What Pantagruel is doing is an interpetation of what could have been close to a period performance. A good approach in my oppinion because most recitals are player in front of

[LUTE] Re: non-emotional romanticism

2006-09-23 Thread Thomas Schall
I'll have a problem with that strange kind of costume tomorrow because I'll play with a modern ensemble and have no suitable costume. I simply forgot that one has to wear tuxedo on orchestra performances. So apart from the usual couldn't the lute play a bit louder the clothes are the biggest

[LUTE] Francesco birthday collection

2006-08-16 Thread Thomas Schall
Hi all, you find the files which are already contributed to celebrate Francescos birthday on http://www.esnips.com/web/FrancescoDaMilano Would be great to get some more music! It's still time! All the best Thomas Schall Wiesentalstrasse 41 CH-8355 Aadorf Tel.: 052 365 00 04 email

[LUTE] Re: Francesco - celebrating his birthday with a MP3

2006-08-11 Thread Thomas Schall
: Thomas Schall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Freitag, 11. August 2006 00:01 An: 'lute@cs.dartmouth.edu' Betreff: [LUTE] Francesco - celebrating his birthday with a MP3 Dear all, whoever wants to share their performance of a piece by Francesco da Milano: To celebrate his birthday I would

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