Spike Jones said, "If you're going to shoot off a gun in a tune, you better
have good time."

Gary

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From: "Sean Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Lute Net" <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu>
Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008 9:02 AM
Subject: [LUTE] Re: Karamazov as a circus musician


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>
> For the period in question, 1516-1598 I should think vihuelas are well
> within reason and fiddles and bows went in a lot of directions. Capos
> don't bother me much either. It would be like forbidding putting your
> lute against the right period of table for a little amplification. Or,
> dare I say suggest it, forbidding reading modern scores. It would be
> nice and maybe icing on the cake but eventually I'll judge the
> performance to whether it atchieves the goals of the music, the
> composer, the players and the director.
>
> When a Spike Jones score calls for a C# pistol shot, we really should
> find a C# pistol but do we really need to find a period revolver?
>
> Btw, is that Lee Santana playing percussion?
>
> Sean
>
>
> On Mar 23, 2008, at 9:34 AM, igor . wrote:
>
> > not HIP enough !
> > Savall plays an  early renaissance bow _
> > Guitarist using Dunlop capo_
> > Karamazov playing Vihuela _
> >
> >         what a circus
> > p.s.
> > more Valery&Thomas please
> >
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