German tablature facsimile

2004-06-02 Thread Daniel Shoskes
I recently bought a few lute items from an antiquarian bookseller and one item is completely unknown to me. It is a facsimile published in 1968 of Loutnova Tabulatura, a Czech manuscript from 1613 written in German tablature (which I can't decipher). Do the German tab enthusiasts (oxymoron?!)

Re: Moot (off topic)

2004-06-02 Thread Roman Turovsky
if, however, criticism of this behavior is based on an understanding that they (the coalition) should know better then i suggest you read rudyard kipling's white man's burden to experience again the pomposity and embarrassment of such a notion. Re Kipling: Wovon man nicht sprechen kann,

Re: Moot (off Topic)

2004-06-02 Thread Roman Turovsky
Not really. Found myself in opposition to W. way too often, especially on music RT __ Roman M. Turovsky http://polyhymnion.org/swv From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2004 07:21:17 EDT To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Moot (off Topic) Are you also a Wittgestein fan,

Re: Ukrainian Lutes in Germany

2004-06-02 Thread Roman Turovsky
Has anyone been able to see/hear this? Thomas? Comments? RT __ Roman M. Turovsky http://polyhymnion.org/swv A reminder: Dear e-friends, Several Ukrainians Cobza Players and Singers (members of the Kievan Cobzar Guild) will be guests at the Lissberg (Ortenberg) Hurdy-Gurdy festival

German tablature facsimile

2004-06-02 Thread Stewart McCoy
Dear Daniel, You have bought a facsimile of Mikulas Schmall's Lute Book. I have only ever seen one copy of this facsimile, which is the one I bought. We discussed the Schmall manuscript on this List around the 11th and 12th of June 2001. The thread was called Prague MS, and I guess the postings

German tablature facsimile

2004-06-02 Thread Arthur Ness (boston)
Dear Danierl, Stewart has already given a thorough answer to your question. Here is something I wrote before receving his message. What you have is the facsimile edition of the lute book copied by Mikulás Smala z Lebensdorf (Nickolaus Schmall of Lebensdorf), scribe for Jaroslav Borita, Baron of

Good, cheap, commerically available lute stand

2004-06-02 Thread Ben Cohen
Howdy Lute List - I recently discovered a cheap, good quality commercially available folding stand for acoustic guitar that works well for lute. It is available on Musician's Friend at http://www.musiciansfriend.com/srs7/sid=040602130155066213218098624252/g=gui

Ice cream and gentleness...

2004-06-02 Thread Arto Wikla
Dear musicians, I had a couple of beers with a (Finnish) lutenist, who only reads this list, doesn't write. We were talking of music - of course ;-) To whom do you play, to whom do you perform? He tended to think he plays to himself, mainly and basically only to himself. This is a very

Re: _L_ute (on topic)

2004-06-02 Thread KennethBeLute
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Re: Ice cream and gentleness...

2004-06-02 Thread Donatella Galletti
I think music is contact with the inner self, with the author of the music, the period, and the listener at the same time.(Or at different times...) It's just as a writer: first you must have something inside, if you want to give it to others, as you can't give what you have not, and it's also