David Tayler vidan...@sbcglobal.net schrieb:
Thus, Cabezon's instructions that his pieces for keyboard can also be
played on the harp or lute seem at first to be hard to imagine, but of
course the player was perfectly capable of making any arrangement of
the music necessary.
The
Always interested in words and their origins, I read David's post with
pleasure, as usual. I was puzzled, though, about the word viola, which
in
classical Latin refers to a flower (the violet).
_The Early History of the Viol_ By Ian Woodfield (ISBN 0521242924,
0521357438) probably hsa
From an organological point of view, I have a slightly different
opinion.
The word viola means string instrument in the renaissance, and
gradually changes its meaning to bowed string instrument
towards the end of the renaissance. It maintains this latter meaning
through the first
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From: David Tayler vidan...@sbcglobal.net
Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2010 7:52 PM
To: lute-cs.dartmouth.edu lute@cs.dartmouth.edu
Subject: [LUTE] Re: Francesco and flat back lute?
From an organological point of view, I have a slightly different
Thanks Daniel and Edward,
I know that only very few Spanish vihuelas exists today. Did any Italian
version manage to survive? And has any modern luthier tried to recreate
those Italian hand violas?
Arto
On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 14:54:31 -0500, Edward Martin e...@gamutstrings.com
wrote:
Arto,
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wikla
Sent: 17 August 2010 21:04
To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu
Subject: [LUTE] Re: Francesco and flat back lute?
Thanks Daniel and Edward,
I know that only very few Spanish vihuelas exists today. Did any Italian
version manage to survive? And has any modern luthier tried
wikla wrote:
Thanks Daniel and Edward,
I know that only very few Spanish vihuelas exists today. Did any Italian
version manage to survive? And has any modern luthier tried to recreate
those Italian hand violas?
Arto
Alexander Batov has.
http://www.vihuelademano.com/index.html
And here
,
Eugene
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Subject: [LUTE] Re: Francesco and flat back lute?
Thanks Daniel and Edward,
I know that only very
