Greetings!
I just came across an interesting set of variations of Guardame las Vacas last
night.
It's entitled Seis Differencias de Bacas and is attributed to a Francisco
Paez.
I've never heard of him. Can anyone shed some light on the piece or the
composer?
I'm assuming that the variations
Have you checked the La Folia website?
http://members.chello.nl/folia/
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From: Eugene C. Braig IV [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 12:52 PM
To: vihuela@cs.dartmouth.edu
Subject: La Folia: ca. 1830-1900
Does anybody know of any variations
But wait!
You forgot the happy ending.
He's rescued by a passing Spanish treasure fleet and transported back to Spain.
As soon as his invention is presented at court as a vihuela de mano, the
Inquisition has him (and it) burned alive for nincompoopery.
Simultaneously, on the desert island, a
Oh dear!
I seem to have sent everyone running out of the list again.
But think of it this way: A dark ending leaves room for a sequel.
Back on topic(?):
When the Spanish colonized the new world, did they pack light? Would they have
carried any musical instruments, or were they so militaristic
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From: Eugene C. Braig IV [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, May 24, 2005 11:18 AM
To: bill kilpatrick; lute list; vihuela list
Subject: Re: hip posture
I doubt any of them are hankering for a bout with scurvy
(which, by the way, is a disease of
Interesting topic!
So you want to know how to play dedillo? :)
If you live in the U.S., just go to a good Mexican restaurant with a good
Mariachi band.
I was in a local restaurant a few months ago and the duo who was serenading the
patrons had stopped at our table. I observed that the one
That's very interesting Stuart! Thanks for sharing.
I'd never heard of Pesori. I'm assuming that the tablature piece is actually
(more or less) standard tablature and not some variant?
BTW, the Pegasus looks...ummm...perversely gratified :)
Garry
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Oh dear!
Does this mean that I don't actually own M31, M33,NGC253, or Canopus?
I had such plans! Intergalactic domination was only a death ray away.
( I was going to trade Canopus for something with a northern declination though;
I thought Algol would be a nice base of operations ) :)
Seriously,
Dear Bill,
It's pretty simple really:
The customer tells the vihuela maker, I want a small, 5 course vihuela,
please. The vihuela maker then produces a small, 5 course vihuela. :)
Happy Birthday and a safe journey to you !
Garry
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From: bill kilpatrick
bill kilpatrick wrote:
re: the viola like instrument illustrated here:
http://www.anselmus.ch/images/icon_dai_libri.jpg
strummers 'n pluckers ... stringfellows all ... isn't
it also called a puertorican cuatro?
it would seem that the line separating vihuela from
guitar becomes more indistinct
bill kilpatrick wrote:
--- Garry Bryan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, not exactly. The one thing you still have yet
to get past is:
The Charango , with its 5 courses, cannot play the
repertoire written in
the early to mid 16th century for a 6 course
Vihuela de mano without
omitting one
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ed
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