[LUTE] Re: Ghostview/Ghostscript

2010-05-27 Thread adS
On 22.05.2010 18:06, Monica Hall wrote: This is the message which gives the details of the Ghostview program. I have eliminated the name of the person who sent it me in case he is not on the list now and prefers to be anonymous. Monica: The most up-to-date files are listed on the server of

[LUTE] Re: playing technique of baroque mandolin

2010-05-27 Thread Stuart Walsh
Stuart Walsh wrote: I just can't imagine how you get a loud, full sound playing the instrument fingerstyle when the instrument has such a tiny body. (But with a plectrum the instrument truly chirps). I think it was Stewart McCoy who, in a previous discussion of this same subject, said

[LUTE] Re: playing technique of baroque mandolin (with link!)

2010-05-27 Thread Stuart Walsh
Stuart Walsh wrote: Stuart Walsh wrote: I just can't imagine how you get a loud, full sound playing the instrument fingerstyle when the instrument has such a tiny body. (But with a plectrum the instrument truly chirps). I think it was Stewart McCoy who, in a previous discussion of this

[LUTE] Re: playing technique of baroque mandolin (with link!)

2010-05-27 Thread Eugene C. Braig IV
Indeed. I had linked that clip in my rant on such instruments several months ago. I play the same, but use a whole lot more thumb in scalar passages. Eugene -Original Message- From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu [mailto:lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] On Behalf Of Stuart Walsh Sent:

[LUTE] Music for Wolfgang's wandervogellaute?

2010-05-27 Thread Christopher Stetson
Hi, all, Well, I finally found, scanned, and uploaded a little book of songs with laute: [1]http://www.scribd.com/doc/31168462/Alte-und-Neue-Lieder-German-songs -for-laute-and-voice No date, but I'd guess first quarter of the 20th c. Clearly for guitar tuning in E, with