[LUTE] Re: Playing renaissance (7, 8 courses) repertoire in a 10c lute

2005-10-21 Thread Christopher Schaub
@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2005 18:51 Subject: [LUTE] Re: Playing renaissance (7, 8 courses) repertoire in a 10c lute Dear alexandre, the 10c lute is a beautiful instrument and the later repertoire for 9/10 courses is well worth exploring. There are a number

[LUTE] Re: Playing renaissance (7, 8 courses) repertoire in a 10c lute

2005-10-20 Thread Miles Dempster
Bonatto [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2005 18:51 Subject: [LUTE] Re: Playing renaissance (7, 8 courses) repertoire in a 10c lute Dear alexandre, the 10c lute is a beautiful instrument and the later repertoire for 9/10 courses is well worth exploring

[LUTE] Re: Playing renaissance (7, 8 courses) repertoire in a 10c lute

2005-10-20 Thread James A Stimson
@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2005 18:51 Subject: [LUTE] Re: Playing renaissance (7, 8 courses) repertoire in a 10c lute Dear alexandre, the 10c lute is a beautiful instrument and the later repertoire for 9/10 courses is well worth exploring. There are a number of arrangements of both

[LUTE] Re: Playing renaissance (7, 8 courses) repertoire in a 10c lute

2005-10-20 Thread Benjamin Narvey
Dear Alexandre, Yes, this is a rather complicated and I think I may go with Arto on this one. What I would say, however, is that if you could only have *one* lute, and assuming there is not a single niche repertoire that you really want to play (renaissance repertoire is after all quite a

[LUTE] Re: Playing renaissance (7, 8 courses) repertoire in a 10c lute

2005-10-20 Thread Sandy Hackney
to the sound. Sandy - Original Message - From: James A Stimson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Miles Dempster [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2005 1:20 PM Subject: [LUTE] Re: Playing renaissance (7, 8 courses) repertoire in a 10c lute Dear MIles and all: Don't

[LUTE] Re: Playing renaissance (7, 8 courses) repertoire in a 10c lute

2005-10-20 Thread James A Stimson
Dear Alexandre and All: If I were only able to possess two lutes (happily that's not the case), one would be a six-course and the other would be a ten-course. I have found that for any music requiring more than six courses, a ten-course serves admirably. For music of the first half of the

[LUTE] Re: Playing renaissance (7, 8 courses) repertoire in a 10c lute

2005-10-20 Thread Carl Donsbach
, 2005 18:51 Subject: [LUTE] Re: Playing renaissance (7, 8 courses) repertoire in a 10c lute Dear alexandre, the 10c lute is a beautiful instrument and the later repertoire for 9/10 courses is well worth exploring. There are a number of arrangements of both french and german baroque music

[LUTE] Re: Playing renaissance (7, 8 courses) repertoire in a 10c lute

2005-10-19 Thread Charles Browne
Dear alexandre, the 10c lute is a beautiful instrument and the later repertoire for 9/10 courses is well worth exploring. There are a number of arrangements of both french and german baroque music for 10c lute and these often sit as well on the 10c renaissance-tuned lute as on the d minor tuned