On Wednesday 28 May 2008 06:04, Bruno Correia rattled on the keyboard: > I'd like to ask everybody about the role of the lute when playing with a > singer. Which are the aspects we should focus when doing the acompanniment? > > > As the lute is a very soft instrument with little or no dynamics at all,
BĂ©nigne de Bacilly wrote in his standard vocal tutor that neither harpsichord nor bass viol had the theorbo's grace in accompanying the voice..... Such a statement is hard to combine with an instrument without dynamics. Taco To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html