Just a question about how far the "hip" people go: Does anyone play Dowland using Thumb-out technique (as he seems to have favored) or with unison stringing on their lutes (as he seems to have favored) Or with double chanterelles (as was apparently the fashion re. "The Schoole of Musicke")?
Joseph Mayes On 10/9/06 8:35 AM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In einer eMail vom 09.10.2006 14:22:20 Westeurop=E4ische Normalzeit schreibt > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > >> become >> something less than beautiful? > > when divisions are played like the Can she excuse divisions on the sting CD. > Sounds like they were played with a knife and fork and the speed varying with > the ability to play a particular passage. > > I listen to the radio performance yesterday with a few friends and the whole > room burst into laughter at the point. > > That would be a nasty comment, if it were an amateur player, but considering > he is supposed to be a specialist player, you tend to ask, who gives people > these titles. I am sorry but POD can play that fast and it still sounds like > music. > > Mark > > -- > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
