Re: Tiorbino composers?

2004-03-26 Thread Jerzy ZAK
On Friday, Mar 26, 2004, at 08:11 Europe/Warsaw, Howard Posner wrote: > ... in the latest Grove > if memory serves, that Castaldi's pieces are among the few for > tiorbino, > which is either a statement that that there are others, or typical > academic > mealy-mouthed caution. Besard 1617 comes

Re: Tiorbino composers?

2004-03-25 Thread Howard Posner
Alain's response prompts me to clarify my question. I'm not looking for music that can be played on a tiorbino (I suppose any Italian or French theorbo piece could be played on a tiorbino). I'm asking whether any composer other than Castaldi specifically designated music for tiorbino. I think th

Re: Tiorbino composers?

2004-03-25 Thread Alain Veylit
Howard, I just ordered the Castaldi last week through interlibrary loan. Is it worth anything? A searching in Melvyl, the catalog of the University of California, does not indicate any other published material for tiorbino in their collection. Maybe RISM would have something. Perhaps some of P.

Tiorbino composers?

2004-03-25 Thread Howard Posner
Anyone know of any music for tiorbino other than Castaldi's duets?