[LUTE] What If A Day lyrics

2015-09-10 Thread Rob MacKillop
Does anyone have any idea what the following excerpt from What If A Day Or A Month Or A Year means? It has left me scratching my head... "Earthes but a point to the world, and a man Is but a point to the worlds compared centure: Shall then a point of a point be so vaine As to triumph in a seely

[LUTE] Re: What If A Day lyrics

2015-09-10 Thread Jim Dunn
I read it as a ‘the earth is tiny in the heavens, and a man is tiny compared to the earth, so get over yourself’ type of statement… Jim > On 10 Sep 2015, at 10:28, Rob MacKillop wrote: > > Does anyone have any idea what the following excerpt from What If A Day Or A

[LUTE] ALL THE COLOUR YOU BRING

2015-09-10 Thread Gilbert Isbin
ALL THE COLOUR YOU BRING This composition is featured on the CD 'Stathis Skandalidis Plays Gilbert Isbin' The score is included together with an article on Gilbert Isbin in the new Quarterly (Volume 50, 2015, p 44), the Magazine of the Lute Society Of America 'All The Colour You

[LUTE] Re: What If A Day lyrics

2015-09-10 Thread Rob MacKillop
Thanks, all. I get the picture, and it's what I was thinking, but it could be clearer! Rob On 10 September 2015 at 13:15, Ron Andrico <[1]praelu...@hotmail.com> wrote: The text seems to play upon the correspondence of macrocosm / microcosm, a topic much discussed in

[LUTE] Re: What If A Day lyrics

2015-09-10 Thread Mathias.Roesel
non native speaker here, but I seem to understand it asking the lines of Psam 8: What is man, that thou thinkest about him, what is the son of man that thou helpest him __ Gesendet mit der [1]Telekom Mail App fA 1/4r

[LUTE] Love the Lute and Want New People Playing?

2015-09-10 Thread Michael Grant
For a number of years, the Lute Society of America's Lute Rental Program has been assembling a small collection of instruments (around 16 now) and making them available for rental. All members of the Lute Society of America are eligible to rent these instruments but the primary