Very nice playing! Rolf Lislevand told me that the notes in the Capirola manuscript is written in Venetian. But I understand even less than Italian or Latin so I hope someone else will translate.
mvh Are > Dear lutenists, > > in the ms. Capirola inxed there is a not-so-clear text that the SPES > facsimile editor O. Cristoforetti interpretes as "Recercar ottavo, > lalcier, et un spiciar, lave". What could that explanation "lalcier, et > un spiciar, lave" mean? It doesn't look like modern Italian, nor Latin. > > And (of course) I tried to play it, too...;-) And in the same mood as > DvO wrote: "it's always a difficult balance to strike between a > musically better take with more mistakes or one that's cleaner but less > interesting". So, cleaner versions dismissed, as usually: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OgyjmKVEas8&feature=youtu.be > http://vimeo.com/44198260 > > Best, > > Arto > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html >