hello,
what does the collective wisdom knows about this manuscript? Is there an 
inventory etc.? some tabulatures on the net?
greetings
w.



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> Datum: Tue, 30 Mar 2010 20:49:47 +0100
> Von: "Denys Stephens" <denyssteph...@ukonline.co.uk>
> An: "\'David Tayler\'" <vidan...@sbcglobal.net>, "\'lute-cs.dartmouth.edu\'" 
> <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu>
> Betreff: [LUTE] Re: CD Dall\'Aquila

> Dear David,
> There is no currently available complete edition. All of the known
> pieces attributed to Marco in manuscript and printed sources are included 
> in the Lute Society 'Lute News' series edited by myself and John H 
> Robinson which are available from the Lute Society. The series
> also includes many of the pieces from Munich Ms. 266 which can
> reasonably be deduced to be by Dall'Aquila on stylistic grounds.
> This series is tablature only (no score transcription). The
> Lute Society has avoided producing a complete edition in the hope that
> the Arthur Ness edition will appear in print, which would
> surely be regarded as the definitive volume that we would all like to
> see.
> 
> Interestingly, the O'Dette CD includes a number of pieces which have
> not to my knowledge been previously attributed to Marco, some being
> minor pieces from Munich Ms. 266 and others from seemingly unknown
> sources. It's possible that these might be from the Castelfranco Ms.
> which is said to include work by Marco, although there is no inventory
> of its contents generally available. I look forward to hearing more
> about those pieces myself.....
> 
> Best wishes,
> 
> Denys
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu [mailto:lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] On
> Behalf
> Of David Tayler
> Sent: 30 March 2010 19:25
> To: lute-cs.dartmouth.edu
> Subject: [LUTE] Re: CD Dall'Aquila
> 
> Is there a "one stop shopping for" for Aquila's music scores?
> I'm in a buying mood.
> Sorry about the CD sound, I guess there are no refunds.
> I suppose we could send a group letter, making it 
> very clear of course that the engineering is the 
> issue, and that Paul deserves the best.
> dt
> 
> At 07:05 AM 3/29/2010, you wrote:
> >Here the recording is in a castle, not in a church, near the city of
> Aquila,
> >Italy. But there was perhaps more suitable rooms in the castle ?
> >It's a pity because Dall'Aquila's music is beautiful(and Paul's playing
> too)
> >V.
> >
> >-----Message d'origine-----
> >De : Monica Hall [mailto:mjlh...@tiscali.co.uk]
> >Envoyé : lundi 29 mars 2010 15:56
> >À : Valéry Sauvage
> >Cc : Lutelist
> >Objet : Re: [LUTE] Re: CD Dall'Aquila
> >
> >
> >I agree with you.   I listened to a few tracks and was appalled.   It's
> as
> >if they had recorded it in the local swimming baths.
> >
> >There is this tendency to use churches for recording this repertoire -
> >possibly because churches (in England at least) charge less than other
> >venues.  Most of them are completely inappropriate and unsuitable.
> >
> >What a shame for Paul.
> >
> >Monica
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Valéry Sauvage" <sauvag...@orange.fr>
> >To: <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu>
> >Sent: Monday, March 29, 2010 1:42 PM
> >Subject: [LUTE] Re: CD Dall'Aquila
> >
> >
> >It seems to me the CD is worst (but I'm listenint to the web page on a
> >computer with poor speakers cutting high frequencies) CD, on a good hifi
> >player, treble are really agressive. Like if it was played on a metal
> strung
> >instrument (but not a soft orpharion, Alas...) and also a cathedral
> effect,
> >like a bad computer reverb effect.
> >But I would like others opinion if some had the CD (On the French list
> there
> >is another bad opinion)
> >V.
> >
> >-----Message d'origine-----
> >De : Andrew White
> >Envoyé : lundi 29 mars 2010 13:57
> >À : Valery Sauvage
> >Objet : Re: [LUTE] CD Dall'Aquila
> >
> >
> >Val,
> >
> >Does the CD sound better, worse of the same as the tracks on the webpage?
> >
> >http://www.harmoniamundi.com/#/albums?view=playlists&id=1456
> >
> >It sounds to me like the microphone is at the back of a hall
> >
> >Andrew
> >
> >On 29/03/2010, at 9:03 PM, Valery Sauvage wrote:
> >
> > >   I just receive the last CD by Paul O'Dette, of Dall'Aquila's music
> at
> > >   Harmonia Mundi.
> > >
> > >   I'm afraid it is really bad. Not Paul's playing (excellent as usual)
> > >   but sound recording is really not "audible" (is it the right word ?)
> > >   Trebles are aggressive, bass mixed in a soap sound... The booklet
> says
> > >   it is the "historical" place where it was recorded that is very much
> > >   reverberant... Why did they choose this place ? even if it was not
> > >   possible to record in the church in Aquila where the plan to do
> first,
> > >   but can't because of the earthquake.
> > >
> > >   I send a mail to Harmonia Munid, to ask them to take this out of
> sell
> > >   and make a new one on the usual standard... (and to ask my money
> back
> > >   !)
> > >
> > >   Other opinions ?
> > >
> > >   Val L
> > >
> > >   --
> > >
> > >
> > > To get on or off this list see list information at
> > > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
> 
> 
> 
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