[LUTE] Re: Thigh support for theorbo

2013-10-03 Thread Hilbert Jörg
Dear Danny, I made some good experiences with Ergoplay (http://www.ergoplay.de/index_engl.html). It seems to be similar to the Gitano but the lever action on the rips is much less. There are two types – both are interesting. Best, Jörg PS: I prefer the kid’s suckers as they are as small as

[LUTE] Markus Passion by Bach

2013-07-17 Thread Hilbert Jörg
Dear all, I was invited to play the continuo part of some arias of Bachs Markus-Passion. Two lutes are requested, but that’s all of the information I have got. Does anybody know witch is the right lute type to choose? Seams to be E or D keys the most time, so I would preferably go for theorbo

[LUTE] Gesualdo and the lute

2013-04-13 Thread Hilbert Jörg
Dear collected wisdom, is anyone aware of any Gesualdo music connected to the lute? Thanks, Jörg To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Problems with Beiers String Calculator

2013-03-07 Thread Hilbert Jörg
Dear friends, sorry if this question should be a bit off topicbut I – I am using Beiers String Calculator with Parallels and my iMac. Until now everything went fine, but suddenly it doesn’t work properly any more. As soon as I try to use it I will get the massage List index out of bounds (0).

[LUTE] Frescobaldi translations

2012-11-20 Thread Hilbert Jörg
Dear collected wisdom, since my Italian is a bit holey I am looking for some modern translations of some works of Frescobaldi (English or German preferred): no.7 Aria di Romanesca no.8 Aria a voce sola no.10 Aria a voce sola „Intro Nave Dorata“ no.13 canto a voce sola „Di Licori“ Does anybody

[LUTE] Swedish lute songs?

2012-11-20 Thread Hilbert Jörg
Does anybody know about nice swedish songs with lute and/or continuo accompaniment? I know Bellman of course, but I am looking for something earlier (1550-1650). Thanks, Jörg To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Unpleasant smells

2012-02-03 Thread Hilbert Jörg
Dear list, one of my lutes and its box are smelling a little bit unpleasant. Are there any suggestions how I get rid of such ordors? Thanks, Jörg To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Colascione - some questions

2011-12-28 Thread Hilbert Jörg
Dear friends, as I have got some persistent rheumatic problems I wonder to put the multi-stringed instruments away for a while. For not getting completely mad while recovering I am now looking for something like a replacement - particularly something I can play without my nasty thump. The

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Paul Beier Reusner 12c

2011-07-06 Thread Hilbert Jörg
I have not yet been able to acquire the CD. Has anyone heard it yet? It’s available at Amazon. You can easily make a download there (as I just did). Best, Jörg To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Castaldi duets notated?

2011-06-27 Thread Hilbert Jörg
This is what I found in the internet:

[LUTE] Re: Double stringed on a theorbo?

2011-06-02 Thread Hilbert Jörg
, Guitarist and Composer www.christopherwilke.com --- On Wed, 6/1/11, Hilbert Jörg hilbert.jo...@t-online.de wrote: From: Hilbert Jörg hilbert.jo...@t-online.de Subject: [LUTE] Double stringed on a theorbo? To: lute List lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Date: Wednesday, June 1, 2011, 3:27 AM Dear

[LUTE] Re: Double stringed on a theorbo?

2011-06-02 Thread Hilbert Jörg
though I might be biased of course. All the best, Gabor Domjan - Original Message - From: Hilbert Jörg hilbert.jo...@t-online.de To: lute List lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2011 9:27 AM Subject: [LUTE] Double stringed on a theorbo? Dear collected

[LUTE] Double stringed on a theorbo?

2011-06-01 Thread Hilbert Jörg
Dear collected wisdom, as the old italian theorbos seemed to be quite huge and double stringed (for 1-6), I am not aware of anyone to play such an instrument in my neighborhood. I recently had the possibility to test an instrument of about 90 cm, which was amazing but single stringed. Does

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Purcell

2011-05-23 Thread Hilbert Jörg
Dear collected wisdom, I am looking for some solo lute music connected - however - to Henry Purcell. Any suggestions? Thanks, Jörg To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: Susanne ung jour

2011-04-11 Thread Hilbert Jörg
Thanks to everybody. This was much more material than I would ever have expected. Best to all, Jörg Am 10.04.2011 um 22:55 schrieb Nancy Carlin: That was c.2004 and if you want it, it is available from the LSA back issues person Anne Burns l...@reasonablefax.com Nancy

[LUTE] Susanne ung jour

2011-04-10 Thread Hilbert Jörg
Dear friends, I am currently working on a very nice flute variation on Susanne ung jour by Bassano, which is obviously based on a song of Orlando di Lasso. I am very interested in this song and in additional lute material, but I can’t find too much about it in the internet. Does anybody know,

[LUTE] Re: Pieces of Melchior Neusidler in the Web?

2011-03-20 Thread Hilbert Jörg
Dear Andreas, it’s not the web, but two or three of those pieces are part of he supplement of Lauteninfo of the Deutschen Lautengesellschaft 4/2010 (french tab.). Best, Jörg Am 20.03.2011 um 15:27 schrieb Andreas Schroth: Dear collected wisdom, are there some pieces by Melchior Neusidler

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Haslemere manuscript

2011-01-24 Thread Hilbert Jörg
Dear friends, I’d really like to look up some details of a Lauffensteiner suite in the facsimile of the Haslemere ms (folios 153-156). Unfortunately I don’t know much more about it than the name, and I have also no idea where to look for it. Can someone help me? Thanks, Jörg -- To get on or

[LUTE] Re: The New NNG stock

2010-12-29 Thread Hilbert Jörg
The text marker yellow seams to be a character of the first production lines. When I got my first ones, the thicker ones (0.88 and 0.91) just looked like yellow snow. The second delivery was still a little bit more colored than the rest, but more or less acceptable. By the way: I have got the

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: New Nylgut - was Re: loaded gut: low D 8th course update

2010-12-07 Thread Hilbert Jörg
I have got some, too. The stretching factor is much better and the sound is a little bit warmer as it seams to me. But this might be imagination. The new color is just great, but amazingly my thickest pair (0,73) differs quite a bit. They are almost yellow, which still looks quite

[LUTE] Re: Thanks, and a Cautionary Tale - HELP!!!

2010-11-11 Thread Hilbert Jörg
Dear Graham, dear all, thank you very much for the caution. You may probably be the one to help now ... ore somebody else? I am just about to send a lute from Germany to San Francisco, and therefore I needs lots of documents, such as you mentioned. There is one from the German office to

[LUTE] cat music

2010-07-26 Thread Hilbert Jörg
As my lute playing sounds like cat music actually, this one is hopefully not too much off topic: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zeoT66v4EHgfeature=player_embedded Izn’t she mice? Jörg To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: compressed Zip-File

2010-04-13 Thread Hilbert Jörg
Dear Anton, this ist really a big, big present, you are sharing with everybody. Thank you very much, Jörg Am 13.04.2010 um 12:19 schrieb Anton Höger: Hi, Crona gave me the idea to compress the 8 Ricercari into one Zip-file. So you have not to wait so long for downloading for each

[LUTE] Some questions about J. G. Conradi

2010-03-25 Thread Hilbert Jörg
Dear collected wisdom, I have been studying the C-Major suite of Johann Gottfried Conradi for quite a time now, and I am aware of the fact, that he might be the editor and not the author. Some of the other pieces sound pretty much like Weiß, in my ears, but others do not. I also read the

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: My 1st arr to 11-courseRe: baroque Euro-pop! ;-)

2010-02-08 Thread Hilbert Jörg
Brilliant arrangement! Jörg Am 08.02.2010 um 21:54 schrieb wikla: Dear baroque lutenists, I am new to the d-minor tuning, as you perhaps know, and I made my first try to arrange something to that. First I must say that this tuning seems to fit _excellently_ to the music of the times this

[LUTE] Re: constructive critical commentary

2010-01-11 Thread Hilbert Jörg
maybe these two geniuses found out how to hold the instrument properly - and the rest of us holds it to the wrong side! :-) Yes, that’s probably right, because compared with them my own play sounds quite poorly. Jörg :-) To get on or off this list see list information at

[LUTE] Re: Finale tab question

2009-12-30 Thread Hilbert Jörg
I'd be interested too in how to do this Me too. Jörg To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: ReusneRe: Hundert geistliche Melodien evangelischer Lieder?

2009-11-24 Thread Hilbert Jörg
Hallo Arto, I recently ordered an print-edition an Seicento Notenversand - ist not official, but complete. I send you the stuff I’ve got on my computer, too. O Welt ich muss dich lassen is my favorite one. Regards from Essen, Germany, Jörg Am 24.11.2009 um 12:35 schrieb Arto Wikla: Hi