Dear Ed,
Mad Dog
I'm just curious as to what tempo he played it.
Just as a slowish galliard, and very beautifully swinging...
(Where was the mad dog? ;-)
Arto
I hope this clears up the Mystery of the Mad Dog!
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From: Hopkinson Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Monday, January 12, 2004 12:04 PM
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Dear Mr Williams,
well, you're absolutely right, because
Dear Leonard (and all),
On Saturday 10 January 2004 23:57, Leonard Williams wrote:
A short while back, there was a thread concerning a composition
from the 2nd Matthew Holmes Lute Book entitled Mad Dog. I have some
questions about it:
1) Was this the actual title in the book
.
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From: Rainer aus dem Spring [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2004 12:22 AM
Subject: Re: Mad Dog
Leonard Williams wrote:
A short while back, there was a thread concerning a
composition from the 2nd Matthew Holmes Lute
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Subject: Re: Mad Dog - A suggestion
With reference to Rainer's Galliard #49 from his wonderful Holborne
Edition.
Perhaps the explanation is simply a 'nick-name' Hoppy has given to this
particular piece. When he first played it, maybe his mouth watered with
pleasure.
The Canine disease
disease Rabies affects dogs in a similar way. The 'nick-name'
for Rabies is sometimes called 'Mad-Dog'
Does Hopkinson Smith salivate when he plays this particulart galliard? Or
is this something he noticed about his audience on those occasions?
Any prizes for the best answer?
Only Hoppy can
A short while back, there was a thread concerning a composition from the 2nd
Matthew Holmes Lute
Book entitled Mad Dog. I have some questions about it:
1) Was this the actual title in the book, or was it simply a title chosen for the
program in which it was
performed?
2
Leonard Williams wrote:
A short while back, there was a thread concerning a composition from the 2nd
Matthew Holmes Lute
Book entitled Mad Dog. I have some questions about it:
1) Was this the actual title in the book, or was it simply a title chosen for the
program in which
