And I don't think it works on a mandolino (if RV540 is the one in question) because (not having it at hand at the moment) I think it goes down to F. Anyhow there are awkward passages in it if played on Archiliuto ...
Thomas Am Sam, 2003-12-20 um 17.59 schrieb Roman Turovsky: > > There are various approaches to this piece. Paul O'Dette performs it on > > the small instrument. > > I have done it on a g lute, on an archlute, I did it once on an alto lute > > (it is easier!), and I once did it on a d soprano lute, an octave higher! > > People claim that the treble clef without the 8, indicating his intent to > > play it an octave lower, was an oversight, but I do not think there is a > > definitive answer with certainty at this point.. > > ed > It is a question of character rather than style. > RT > ______________ > Roman M. Turovsky > http://turovsky.org > http://polyhymnion.org > -- Thomas Schall Niederhofheimer Weg 3 D-65843 Sulzbach 06196/74519 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.lautenist.de / www.tslaute.de/weiss --