[LUTE] Some help with finding 2 arrangements

2014-04-02 Thread Bruce O. Bowes
I am trying to locate 2 simple arrangements of 1 The Agincourt Hymn 2 J'a nun hons pris (Richard the Lion heart's lament) I will be grateful for any help. These will be for a 6 string Renaissance lute. Thanks ever so much. Bruce -- To get on or off this list see

[LUTE] Re: Christmas music for R-lute

2009-10-13 Thread Bruce O. Bowes
David, I would be interested as well. Bruce On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 5:29 AM, David van Ooijen davidvanooi...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry, it has come up before, but by the time I understand the archives Christmas is well-passed. If memory serves, the news letters of the LSA, British Lute Society

[LUTE] Just a test

2008-05-30 Thread Bruce O. Bowes
Seem to be unable to post. Maybe a conflict with AOL. Sorry for the junk mail Bruce To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Share a ride to Cleveland LSA summer school

2008-05-15 Thread Bruce O. Bowes
I am looking for someone to share a ride to the LSA Summer school. I live just outside of New York City. If you are interested, please email me at: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks Bruce To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Looking to share a ride to Cleveland

2008-02-03 Thread Bruce O. Bowes
I am considering attending the Summer Seminar and wondered if there was anyone in the greater NYC area, southern Connecticut or for the matter anyone who might be driving through New York on Route 84. I am trying to work out transportation and wanted to know if there might be someone willing to

[LUTE] Anthony Rooley's Lute Lessons

2007-04-12 Thread Bruce O. Bowes
with the lessons in the book. Thank you Bruce O. Bowes -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Restringing a guitar to lute pitch

2006-12-13 Thread Bruce O. Bowes
I have a 3/4 classical guitar that I would like to restring in nylon so that I can tune it to a lute pitch. The scale is 23 1/4. It would be my hope that I could use the guitar to travel. Volume is not a real concern. I would like to approach if possible the tension of the lute rather than the

[LUTE] Wanted: used copy of Lundgren's Ren lute tutor

2006-07-26 Thread Bruce O. Bowes
I am looking for a used copy of Stefan Lundgren's New method for the Renaissance lute preferably the 1991 edition. You can email me directly. Thanks Bruce -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Any suggestions on a tutor for a newbie

2006-07-12 Thread Bruce O. Bowes
I am looking for a lute tutor, a book of instructions and wondered if the list might have some recommendations. Thanks Bruce -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Renaissance Lute ARIA Model L-85 ?

2006-07-10 Thread Bruce O. Bowes
Can anyone give me any general information about this Lute. I noticed that someone is having difficulty keeping an Aria up to pitch. I would be interested in any insights that you could pass along. Cheers Bruce -- To get on or off this list see list information at

[LUTE] Protecting the unfinished top (table)

2006-06-23 Thread Bruce O. Bowes
Can anybody give me information on what and how this should be done. The raw wood is already becoming stained from the oils in my hand and arm. The lute is a Pakistani lute so we are not talking about a very fine or delicate instrument. The sound board is not the finest spruce either. Thank

[LUTE] A Thank You

2006-06-21 Thread Bruce O. Bowes
First, let me thank those who have been kind enough to answer some of my questions. Secondly, is there a Book for Beginners ? some kind of tutor to get started with. I have a copy of the DeGroodt book but wondered if there was something more detailed. Perhaps there is some collection of easy or

[LUTE] In need of a teacher

2006-06-12 Thread Bruce O. Bowes
I live near Poughkeepsie New York, half way between New York City and Albany. Does anyone know some one whocould help me get started with a little hands on. Thank you Bruce -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] A newbie in need of help

2006-06-11 Thread Bruce O. Bowes
I have a Pakistani 8 course lute on 30 day trial. 1st, I would appreciate any information about this lute. I understand the reputation of these instruments but I wanted to try playing a lute. You can email me directly. 2nd, Am I correct in understanding that the strings on a lute, especially