[LUTE] Re: Ode for St Cecilia's Day

2008-03-05 Thread David Tayler
Difficult choices; volume is the number one issue in performance. Archlute in A is nice, I always add chords since some of Handel's lute parts are figured. Octave up in places that are drowned out if you must.. Archlute is G is OK Theorbo if you play the high bits solo and chord up the rest,

[LUTE] Re: Ode for St Cecilia's Day

2008-03-04 Thread Eugene C. Braig IV
At 12:52 PM 3/2/2008, LGS-Europe wrote: Are wrote: Mozart added a lute part to the flute ad libitum in the end: more broken chords. I guess this is Mozart's collected output of lute music!? Three songs with mandolin. Does that qualify? ..Or, more specifically, the canzonetta from Don Giovanni

[LUTE] Re: Ode for St Cecilia's Day

2008-03-03 Thread Peter Martin
Original lute music by Handel and Mozart on the same day! What a thrill! How disappointing to look at the Neue Mozart Ausgabe ( http://dme.mozarteum.at/DME/nma/start.php?l=) and discover that the Mozart lute cadenza is crossed out in the manuscript and that 'it remains uncertain whether it is by

[LUTE] Re: Ode for St Cecilia's Day

2008-03-02 Thread Are Vidar Boye Hansen
Mozart added a lute part to the flute ad libitum in the end: more broken chords. I guess this is Mozart's collected output of lute music!? Are To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: Ode for St Cecilia's Day

2008-03-02 Thread Mathias Rösel
Measures 5-8 (first solo) I'd feel kinda nude if I was supposed to play the solo notes only. I wonder which instrument I'd choose. With regard to the accidentals, the chitarrone would be my instrument of choice. Then, however, the first entry is too high for adding chord notes. At least if played

[LUTE] Re: Ode for St Cecilia's Day

2008-03-02 Thread LGS-Europe
Are wrote: Mozart added a lute part to the flute ad libitum in the end: more broken chords. I guess this is Mozart's collected output of lute music!? Three songs with mandolin. Does that qualify? The LGS (that's us!) has publishged a collection of 21 songs with accompaniments for 10-course

[LUTE] Re: Ode for St Cecilia's Day

2008-03-02 Thread LGS-Europe
Mathias wrote: Measures 5-8 (first solo) I'd feel kinda nude if I was supposed to play the solo notes only. [...] The same applies to measure 10. Okay, I give in, but then I'd REALLY have to play as LOUD as I can. Why? The lute is solo but for the soft complaining flute. But, sure, continuo