[VIHUELA] Re: Why re-entrant tunings?

2006-10-23 Thread Ed Durbrow
Dom7th was attached to the sentence before, where it said 2nd line bar 2. (p.69) On Oct 24, 2006, at 2:30 AM, Monica Hall wrote: >> 2nd line bar 2 works perfectly this way, >>> making a dom7th. 5th line bar 3, it looks like a dot eliminating the >>> first course which I would guess applies to t

[VIHUELA] Re: Why re-entrant tunings?

2006-10-23 Thread Monica Hall
Subject: [VIHUELA] Re: Why re-entrant tunings? I > > know it is a 6/4 chord but that wouldn't worry me. > > (p.69, line 5, bar 2. Last beat). Only that the low d on the 4th course, > sounding under the bass g, is not going anywhere. (In re-entrant tuning this > problem would not exist...) This

[VIHUELA] Re: Why re-entrant tunings?

2006-10-23 Thread Lex Eisenhardt
> The second bar on the 5th line seems unproblematic to me. I would play the > open 3rd and 4th courses. The c is just an ascending appogiatura to the d. > The chord progression is Ib IV(c) V I. The bass line goes F# G A D. I > know it is a 6/4 chord but that wouldn't worry me. (p.69, line

[VIHUELA] Re: Why re-entrant tunings?

2006-10-23 Thread Monica Hall
Subject: *** SPAM *** [VIHUELA] Re: Why re-entrant tunings? > 2nd line bar 2 works perfectly this way, > > making a dom7th. 5th line bar 3, it looks like a dot eliminating the > > first course which I would guess applies to the last eighth strum > > too. It's not a dominant 7th. It's a G major

[VIHUELA] Re: Why re-entrant tunings?

2006-10-23 Thread Monica Hall
Subject: Re: [VIHUELA] Re: Why re-entrant tunings? > It should be p. 69, 2nd line, bar 2 (the note in the tablature system > indicates the strum) and 5th line, bar 2 (idem, the last beat). Of course! I see what you mean. (I play this piece - I should be so dumb!). The second bar on the 5th li

[VIHUELA] Re: Why re-entrant tunings?

2006-10-23 Thread Lex Eisenhardt
I find it a very natural technique to rest my thumb on > the fifth course when I make a strum with two or three fingers. I > wonder if Corbetta did that. We don't really know. I would say that if any finger (or thumb) is supposed to be on a string somewhere, there should be an indication in the t

[VIHUELA] Re: Why re-entrant tunings?

2006-10-23 Thread Ed Durbrow
On Oct 23, 2006, at 6:52 PM, Lex Eisenhardt wrote: > >>> Let me give just two >> examples >>> that can cause headaches: p.69 2nd line, bar 2 and, more painful, >>> 5th >> line, >>> bar 3 (last beat). What to do with open courses? I can come up with >> several >>> solutions, but essentially it i

[VIHUELA] Re: Why re-entrant tunings?

2006-10-23 Thread Monica Hall
That is Corbetta's privilege granted on 21st September 1670. At the end it should say Finally printed last day of October 1671. Monica - Original Message - From: "Ed Durbrow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Lex Eisenhardt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "vl" Sent: Monday, October 23, 2006 1:21 PM Subjec

[VIHUELA] Re: Why re-entrant tunings

2006-10-23 Thread Ed Durbrow
>> So do you have a MIDI file you could upload somewhere? I'd be >> interested in hearing it. >> > > I'm afraid not. It is a Django file which I could send you if if > you have > the Django program but I can't convert them to PDF files. > On Oct 23, 2006, at 7:53 PM, Craig Allen wrote: > You c

[VIHUELA] Re: Why re-entrant tunings?

2006-10-23 Thread Ed Durbrow
Okay we must be talking about different books. The last page in my copy is written in French and says Septembre 1670 on the second line. Pity. I'd like to see what you are talking about. How many books did Corbetta publish? I have 1643, 1648 and La Guitarre Royalle 1670. On Oct 23, 2006, at

[VIHUELA] Re: Why re-entrant tunings

2006-10-23 Thread Craig Allen
Monica wrote: > >> So do you have a MIDI file you could upload somewhere? I'd be >> interested in hearing it. > >I'm afraid not. It is a Django file which I could send you if if you have >the Django program but I can't convert them to PDF files. Monica, You can output any file to a Postscript pr

[VIHUELA] Re: Why re-entrant tunings?

2006-10-23 Thread Ed Durbrow
On Oct 22, 2006, at 5:45 PM, Monica Hall wrote: > In fact I was thinking of the ones where he doubles the suspended > 4th on the > 3rd and 5th courses and then resolves it on the 3rd course but not > the 5th. > An example of this in the Passacaille is on line 3, 2nd bar. The > notation > im

[VIHUELA] Re: Why re-entrant tunings?

2006-10-23 Thread Lex Eisenhardt
> > Let me give just two > examples > > that can cause headaches: p.69 2nd line, bar 2 and, more painful, 5th > line, > > bar 3 (last beat). What to do with open courses? I can come up with > several > > solutions, but essentially it is unclear. > Sorry - I'm a bit confused but I think you can't

[VIHUELA] Re: Why re-entrant tunings?

2006-10-23 Thread Monica Hall
Hi Lex > > I think it is not always easy to decide which open courses should be > included in the strum when the tablature doesn't give information (for > example when dots are missing, with Corbetta). Let me give just two examples > that can cause headaches: p.69 2nd line, bar 2 and, more painful,