Many thanks Stuart, I had already searched the BL catalogue but thank you. I do have the score and I can of course make my own arrangement for the 'English' guitar but wanted to see the contemporary arrangement which was published and, I believe, extant if not catalogued, to compare with Fiske's expansion of the short score Dibdin had published around 1772..
rgds Martyn --- On Sat, 11/10/08, Stuart Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Stuart Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [CITTERN] Dibdin and 'English' guitar settings. > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], "cittern list" <cittern@cs.dartmouth.edu> > Date: Saturday, 11 October, 2008, 11:37 AM > Martyn Hodgson wrote: > > Could anyone kindly let me have copies of contemporary > arrangements (ie c 1772) for 'English' guitar of > music from 'The Brickdust Man' by Charles Dibdin > (1745 - 1814). Preferably facsimile but anything welcome! > > > > Martyn Hodgson > > > > > > > > > A quick glance at the BL's online catalogue doesn't > show anything. I > tried Dibdin+guitar (24 items) and Dibdin+guittar (5 > items). There are > some songs from 'The Padlock' but perhaps some of > the other songs > mentioned in the BL catalogue are from 'The Brickdust > Man'? > > If you have a copy of the music - just transpose take the > melody and > transpose it to C major as a single line! > > > Stuart > > > > > > > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com > > Version: 8.0.173 / Virus Database: 270.8.0/1719 - > Release Date: 10/10/2008 16:08 > > > >