A Great documentary is "Air Guitar Nation". (both "air guitar" and correspondingly "air lute" 'make me wanna woolf' ! )
Tom Draughon Heartistry Music www.heartistry.com 715-682-9362 Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 20, 2014, at 8:52 PM, "Franz Mechsner" <franz.mechs...@gmx.de> wrote: > > Lovely! Yes! Is there an Air Lute World Championchip in Analogy to The > corresponding guitar Festival? > [1]http://www.airguitarworldchampionships.com/ > But maybe air lutenists are not so competitive by character...(more > devoted to the joy of music for its own sake)? > ----------------------- > Dr. Franz Mechsner > Zum Kirschberg 40 > D-14806 Belzig OT Borne > franz.mechs...@gmx.de > +49(0)33841-441362 > > > Gesendet: Sonntag, 21. September 2014 um 02:33 Uhr > Von: "howard posner" <howardpos...@ca.rr.com> > An: "lutelist Net" <Lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> > Betreff: [LUTE] Re: Marcel Proust Playing Air Lute > I'm loathe to open up yet another contentious debate about performance > practic, but isn't "air" performance properly limited to performance > without anything in the performer's hands? > I'm not sure it addresses the question directly, but I think any > inquiry has to start with the excellent "Air Lute" treatise by Steven > Hendricks: > [2]http://thehendricks.net/?page_id# > On Sep 19, 2014, at 10:45 PM, Franz Mechsner <franz.mechs...@gmx.de> > wrote: >> >> There is a famous photo, well-known as "Marcel Proust Playing Air >> Guitar".So people would not even recognize that he is obviously > playing >> an Air Lute! And on his knees, in adoration of the instrument! > [3]http://www.retronaut.com/2012/07/marcel-proust-playing-air-guitar-on > -a- >> tennis-racket-c-1892/ > To get on or off this list see list information at > [4]http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > > References > > 1. http://www.airguitarworldchampionships.com/ > 2. http://thehendricks.net/?page_id > 3. http://www.retronaut.com/2012/07/marcel-proust-playing-air-guitar-on-a- > 4. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html >