>better tp keave such things from the list. Although I >occassionally really >enjoy discussing them - and to my shame - I have to >admit that I >participated on such discussions often on the lutelist.
>Best wishes >Thomas Yes, sorry, but I could help myself. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> Sent: Friday, April 29, 2005 1:14 AM Subject: Antwort: Re: Bass damping, was Re: Antwort avon ... > > > > > > better tp keave such things from the list. Although I occassionally really > enjoy discussing them - and to my shame - I have to admit that I > participated on such discussions often on the lutelist. > > Best wishes > Thomas > > > > > "Michael Thames" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> am 29.04.2005 06:54:01 > > An: "Howard Posner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Arne Keller" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Jon Murphy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Kopie: <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> > > Thema: Re: Bass damping, was Re: Antwort avon ... > > >One of the skills of > >the tyrant is to pervert innocent words into tirades of >nationalism and > >prejudice. > > >Best, Jon > Hum......... are you talking about words like Freedom, Terrorist, > Level > Red ? > Michael Thames > www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Jon Murphy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Howard Posner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Arne Keller" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> > Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2005 6:31 PM > Subject: Re: Bass damping, was Re: Antwort avon ... > > > > Without knowledge of the composer (Bruger) I can't decide whether > > Judenkoenig would apply to Jesus, Herod or the future Messiah. Or just > > perhaps to a local mythology. Die Erlenkoenig was real to some, myth to > > others. Words can be loaded with unintentional meaning - and the Nazis > were > > specialists in exploiting that. I am reminded that Deutchland Uber Alles > was > > a patriotic anthem reflecting a sense of personal love of nation that was > > corrupted into an expression of international conquest. One of the skills > of > > the tyrant is to pervert innocent words into tirades of nationalism and > > predjudice. > > > > Best, Jon > > > > > > > > In the mid-1930es, Hans Dagobert Bruger, in the historical preface to > his > > > "Lautenschule", has a hard time explaining the name "Judenkuenig". > > > > > > AK > > > > > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > > > > > > > > > > CONFIDENTIALITY : This e-mail and any attachments are confidential and > may be privileged. If you are not a named recipient, please notify the > sender immediately and do not disclose the contents to another person, use > it for any purpose or store or copy the information in any medium. > > > >