Sean, how much of your Masters Of Polyphony book is for 5c? Rob
www.robmackillop.net > On 20 Apr 2014, at 07:53, Sean Smith <lutesm...@mac.com> wrote: > > > Sounds like an interesting tin of annelids. I'll look into it. > > And there are those handful of pieces by Julien Belin for 5-c, too. > > s > > > On Apr 19, 2014, at 11:20 PM, Rob MacKillop wrote: > > A big subject, is what it is! It counters an argument and assumptions > some have made, that the Renaissance started in Italy, and then spread > northwards. I did an Oxford University online course on the subject, > and found it very interesting. Just type the term into Amazon, and see > what comes up.A > Rob > > On 20 April 2014 07:12, Sean Smith <[1]lutesm...@mac.com> wrote: > > What is this "Northern Renaissance", Rob? > Sean > > On Apr 19, 2014, at 11:05 PM, Rob MacKillop wrote: > A Thanks for the replies. I hadn't given much thought to using a > quill, > A seeing it as more of a 4c lute technique, but I realise I am wrong > in > A that. Both techniques were used on the 5c. I like improvising, so > A having the ability to do so over a tenor is something I'd like to > work > A up.A > A I suppose one could play Fuenllana's 5c vihuela repertoire, though > that > A might raise a few eyebrows, perhaps even a few heckles - something > else > A for me to enjoy :-) > A But Fuenllana's approach of taking two parts from a Josquin mass > A setting could be hugely fruitful. Overall, though, I imagine more > A successes could be found in playing in small ensembles with other > A instruments, much as I have done before. I'm also more, though not > A exclusively, interested in what we might term the Northern > Renaissance > A - plenty to look into there.A > A Thanks again. I'm looking forward to getting stuck in. > A Rob > A -- > To get on or off this list see list information at > [2]http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > > -- > > References > > 1. mailto:lutesm...@mac.com > 2. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > > >