Well, what do you know?! I'm surprised I've never heard of these before. Any recordings, I wonder? I wonder what tuning is called for. My only experience with 20th cen. composers is with Toru Takamitsu. The lute part for Sacrifice is written for a lute in E tuned like a guitar. :-/
On Jul 27, 2007, at 5:38 PM, Peter van Nieuwkoop wrote: > Hindemith did write for the lute, but this is all that I've found > on the > website below. > > > http://www.hindemith.org/D/paul-hindemith/Werkverzeichnis > > Suite franz=F6sischer Tanze > aus den von Pierre d'Attaignant gedruckten Livres de Danceries" > des Claude > Gervaise und Estienne du Tertre fur kleines Orchester eingerichtet > (1948) > > 1. Pavane und Gaillarde =B7 2. Tourdion =B7 3. Bransle simple =B7 4. > Bransle de > Bourgogne =B7 > > 5. Bransle simple =B7 6. Bransle d'Escosse =B7 7. Pavane, wie am Anfang > > (Vorschlag) Picc. =B7 1 =B7 1 =B7 Engl. Hr. =B7 0 =B7 1 - 1 =B7 0 =B7 0 =B7 0 > - > Laute - Str. > > 9' > > Partitur CON 76 =B7 Orchesterstimmen CON 76-50 =B7 Streicher- > Erganzungssatz CON > 76-60 > > > Peter Ed Durbrow Saitama, Japan [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www9.plala.or.jp/edurbrow/ -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html