[BAROQUE-LUTE] A triple test?

2009-12-16 Thread wikla
Dear baroque lutenists, I made a triple test (and perhaps unluckily also published it?): I played an instrument very new to me, an 11 courser by Lars Jönssson 1993. The lute is strung by gut. And I used a new Zoom Q3 to record my test. So there were three to me new and quite vague parameters: the

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: A triple test?

2009-12-16 Thread Bernd Haegemann
If that piece was written by a kalmar it is not bad at all! There are some violin compositions by Lennie, a squid from Norway, but one can them hardly call music. 1) The gut strings seem to be (hear to be) quite noisy. The piece I play doesn't use the 1st string at all, but that is even more

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: A triple test?

2009-12-16 Thread Bernd Haegemann
(typo corrected) If that piece was written by a kalmar it is not bad at all! There are some violin compositions by Lennie, a squid from Norway, but one can hardly call them music. 1) The gut strings seem to be (hear to be) quite noisy. The piece I play doesn't use the 1st string at all, but

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: A triple test?

2009-12-16 Thread Edward Martin
Hi, Arto. Thanks you for sharing the video. Yes, we know you are new to the d minor lute, but you are doing well with it! The but basses sound very nice, but you are correct, in that the trebles do sound somewhat scratchy. Having been a gut player for many years, I have on occasion

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Fasch D minor concerto SCORE NEEDED

2009-12-16 Thread Oskar De Mari
Hello all! Does anyone have access to the score and/or parts of the JF Fasch Lute Concerto in d minor? Needed desperately to start working on but score hard to come by in Sydney! O __ Meet singles at ninemsn