Roman, Did you happen to notice the dude playing the lute on her home page, with those silver wound strings? Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Roman Turovsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "LUTE-LIST" <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2005 5:08 PM Subject: Re: Printing and Binding
> Well, these binders are a bit, well, feminine... Given overwhelming > disproportion toward lutenists being male I wouldn't count on much > response... > RT > ______________ > Roman M. Turovsky > http://polyhymnion.org/swv > > > So, more than a hundred visits in two days and just a single comment...shall > > I think everybody is busy building their own folders on my design or that > > they are awful? Sometimes one should need some feedback when spending half > > a day to put something online, just to get complete silence in response... > > Donatella > > > > http://web.tiscali.it/awebd > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Charles Browne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Donatella Galletti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> > > Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 5:10 PM > > Subject: RE: *** SPAM *** Re: Printing and Binding > > > > > >> Dear Donatella, > >> yes please, I would like to see what you have described. I think I have > > seen > >> such examples in Venice together with glass pens from Murano and paper > > that > >> looked too good to write on! I seem to remember one shop that sold > > minature > >> books as 'minimal libraries' that were either free-standing or could be > > hung on > >> the wall. I suppose that it would be impossible to remove all traces of > > today's > >> world when seeking authenticity. When we had a six-day power cut after the > >> storms in January I did think of playing by candle-light but I gave up in > >> disgust as I couldnt see anything. > >> best wishes > >> Charles > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Donatella Galletti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Sent: 27 March 2005 21:36 > >> To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu > >> Subject: *** SPAM *** Re: Printing and Binding > >> > >> > >> Strange...I've just done it after years I had quit... I use a light > > folder, > >> cut it in two A4 pieces, line them with kind of Florence paper, '500 -'600 > >> like, glue the edges of the lined A4 to a cotton ribbon, the kind which > > is > >> cut in diagonal and with two folded edges (sorry, I don't know the English > >> name for that..and even the Italian one, but it certainly has..), fold the > >> upper and lower external edges of the ribbon and glue them, then cut > > another > >> piece and glue it on it in the inner side of the folder. I also glue cloth > >> triangles on the angles, 8 silk light ribbons to close the book, and if I > >> feel like, a painting of the period in the inside cover . I group the > >> papers, I glue the edge and press it on the ribbon inside the book Done. > >> "Pattex" or "Uhu" glue will do. > >> > >> I can't play Baroque or Renaissance if I see plastic around the pages.. > >> > >> I was thinking of putting some pictures on my website, might they be of > > use? > >> > >> Donatella > >> > >> > >> http://web.tiscali.it/awebd > >> > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Charles Browne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: "Lutelist" <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> > >> Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2005 8:58 PM > >> Subject: Printing and Binding > >> > >> > >>> And now for something completely different! > >>> given that there is so much tablature available in downloadable form, I > >> have > >>> found that printing and binding of A4 sheets is becoming a regular > > chore. > >> I > >>> have been using plastic comb binders to complete the process, which > >> creates a > >>> document that opens fully on the music stand, but I am going to get a > >> thicker > >>> file professionally bound with thermal 'glue' binding. I also wondered > >> about > >>> using professional printing services to print larger documents as my > >> domestic > >>> printer takes hours to print in best quality, especially when I use > > duplex > >>> printing. > >>> What does everybody else use and are there some ideas that could be of > >> benefit > >>> to us all? > >>> best wishes > >>> Charles > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> To get on or off this list see list information at > >>> http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > >
