Who can tell ? :-) However it does make it clear that borrowing from yourself, and copying/pasting (with or without transpositions) it seems were a part and parcel of the great composers- all points regarding the =8Carchitectural formality' of the suite form aside... Theo
From: H L Pakker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 12:54:06 +0100 To: <baroque-lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> Subject: [BAROQUE-LUTE] Weiss's Suite # 26 (Bes major - Dresden) Hello, Weiss's Suite # 26 (Bes major - Dresden) is a complation of several pieces taken from several suites from the London ms. What can we learn about this compilation? Were they considered as ''very nice', 'successful', or what? Best regards, Henk Pakker -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html --