[LUTE] lute/guitar/other tablature editor

2013-08-28 Thread Joshua E. Horn
Hi everyone, I've started working on writing my own tablature editor for stringed instruments, mainly for Lute and Guitar. It's really simple at the moment, it can create, save, open and print files formatted by it (however only by it), and saved in a *.tab format. I'm looking for someone to

[LUTE] Utrecht

2013-08-28 Thread Martin Shepherd
Hi All, Commercial break - I'm exhibiting some new instruments at Utrecht 30/31 August, also demonstrating them on 31st at 10.30am. Hope to see you there. Martin To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: All this talk of other instruments

2013-08-28 Thread Christopher Stetson
This sounds great, Rob, both your playing and the instrument. Though a modern banjo, it sounds good with nylon strings. Aquila, I assume? Chris. On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 9:55 AM, Rob MacKillop [1]robmackil...@gmail.com wrote: Oh, I see. Because I'm Scottish, you make

[LUTE] Re: All this talk of other instruments

2013-08-28 Thread Rob MacKillop
Thanks, Chris. Only the first string is nylon, The other three are like classical guitar basses - a nylon silk core wound in silver-plated copper. So far I haven't had to change the strings - the instrument is less than a month old. But at some point I'm going to have to find out

[LUTE] Re: lute/guitar/other tablature editor

2013-08-28 Thread Leonard Williams
The *.tab extension might not be a good idea--it's already used by Wayne Cripps' TAB program. Regards, Leonard Williams On 8/28/13 5:27 AM, Joshua E. Horn joshua.h...@hushmail.com wrote: Hi everyone, I've started working on writing my own tablature editor for stringed instruments, mainly for

[LUTE] Re: All this talk of other instruments

2013-08-28 Thread Christopher Stetson
Well, yes. Like a classical guitarist, I count overwound on nylon or silk as nylon. Best of luck in your search. I hope the solution doesn't run to half of your monthly food bill. Best, Chris. On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 7:22 AM, Rob MacKillop [1]robmackil...@gmail.com wrote: