Another interesting thing is that as far as I have been able to
discover
there are no other calatas except Dalza's in the 16th century - does
anyone
know of any? - but
the calata re-surfaces in some early 17th century Italian guitar
books - notably
those of
Very helpful - keep them coming.
Monica
- Original Message -
From: Gary R. Boye boy...@appstate.edu
To: Monica Hall mjlh...@tiscali.co.uk
Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2013 4:07 PM
Subject: Re: [LUTE] Re: Calata de Strombotti
Sean and Monica,
F-Pn Rés Vmd ms. 27 Thibault Manuscript
Well - Brown doesn't seem to say anything about it but my Harvard Dictionary
of Music describes the Strambotto thus-
A verse form popular among Italian improvisers in the 15th century and taken
over into the repertory of the frottola. It consists of a single stanza of
eight hendecasyllabic
Thanks, Monica. You've saved me search through HMB at any rate.
I suspect it's one of the strombotti/ frottole somewhere in the Tromboncino
intabulations as are Poi che'l ciel and Poi che volse but he doesn't do us the
favor of naming it. It's certainly set up like a frottole w/ its two
Subject: [LUTE] Re: Calata de Strombotti
Thanks, Monica. You've saved me search through HMB at any rate.
I suspect it's one of the strombotti/ frottole somewhere in the
Tromboncino intabulations as are Poi che'l ciel and Poi che volse but he
doesn't do us the favor of naming it. It's
, January 19, 2013 6:08 PM
Subject: [LUTE] Re: Calata de Strombotti
Thanks, Monica. You've saved me search through HMB at any rate.
I suspect it's one of the strombotti/ frottole somewhere in the
Tromboncino intabulations as are Poi che'l ciel and Poi che volse
but he
