Martyn,
Do you think a 4-3 cadence is always required in this repertoire?
Or do you think a plain major chord might, possibly, be an element of
the style? O would a plain chord only have been played by low-level
amateurs?
I actually am happy enough to play from Italian or Spanish sources
: [VIHUELA] Re: Alfabeto songs and editions
I think you have a mistake in Si dolce tormento. Chord C in
alfabeto is a
D major chord - F sharp on the first course.
Personally I prefer everything in the original notation. I don't
even
understand modern chord notation - never having played
) covered by such additional systems as
Foscarini's 'alfabeto dissonante', Calvi's 'alfabeto falso' or Ricci's 'lettere
tagliate'.
MH
-- On Mon, 21/7/08, Mjos Larson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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From: Mjos Larson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [VIHUELA] Re: Alfabeto songs and editions
Either how long to hold the chord - or possibly whether to play it once or
twice. Twice when there is a 2.
Monica
- Original Message -
From: Ed Durbrow
To: Monica Hall ; vl
Sent: Monday, July 21, 2008 4:24 AM
Subject: Re: [VIHUELA] Re: Alfabeto songs and editions
So
Hi Rocky
often uses a system of modern chord
names in his scores -- C = C major chord, c = c minor, etc.
I couldn't find your scores on your page, just a reference to this email.
Can you tell us where they are?
Concerning modern chord names for alfabetto, there are pro and cons,
I think you have a mistake in Si dolce tormento. Chord C in alfabeto is a
D major chord - F sharp on the first course.
Personally I prefer everything in the original notation. I don't even
understand modern chord notation - never having played the modern guitar.
I prefer the version with
Sent: Sunday, July 20, 2008 4:53 PM
Subject: [VIHUELA] Re: Alfabeto songs and editions
I think you have a mistake in Si dolce tormento. Chord C in alfabeto is a
D major chord - F sharp on the first course.
Personally I prefer everything in the original notation. I don't even
understand modern
So the numbers tell you how many beats to hold the chord for? That is
kind of cool. They don't have to worry about aligning with the notes
so much, - which they never seem to be able to do properly anyway.
On Jul 21, 2008, at 12:53 AM, Monica Hall wrote:
However I have one very
