Hi all
On Friday 02 January 2004 01:50, Bill Sterling wrote:
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http://www.crane.gr.jp/HyperUkuleleSchool/hyper-U/Weiss/Passagaille_1.gif
I made a few ukulele searchs by Google, and to my astonishment the
little guitar is often tuned in g c e a in re-entrant way (so the
low 4th string
Dear Arto,
a Ukulele (and double bass!) player told me that it's
played with a thumb down stroke and index up stroke,
not the other way round as one might expect. It's a bit
like renaissance technique, isn't it?
Regards,
Stephan
Am 5 Jan 2004 um 12:17 hat Arto Wikla geschrieben:
Hi all
BTW, I regularly play renaissance guitar music on my baritone uke (which
is tuned like the top 4 on a guitar) and it works great.
Of course the uke is a direct descendant of the renaissance guitar... but
by way of the modern guitar. That is, after the development of the six
string guitar, the
I attended James Tyler's class on the early guitar at the Lute Society of America
summer seminar of 1993 in Rochester, New York, in which he made a point of telling us
that the little chitarrino (renaissance four course guitar) was spread to many corners
of the world through Jesuit missionaries