Hi,
unable to find on the web Attaignant's Il me suffit tablature (I have
heard it played by Hopkinson Smith), I resort to you, lutelist members...
Where can I find it ?
Thank you !
Saludos from Barcelona,
Manolo Laguillo
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How often should one change synthetic strings?
When they go bad.
I was having the strangest intonation problems with a Nylgut octave
the other day. Certain frets would be in tune and others would be way
out. Usually out of tune-ness progresses up the fretboard. How long
are you people able to
Dear Manolo,
It is a very beautiful piece, and in a modern edition, it can be obtained
from Dick Hoban. Please see this site, for a wonderful anthology of early
renaissance lute music. Please see, The Art of the Lute in Renaisance
France, Volume 1. It also has an accompanying CD of various
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would like one (first come, first served!), send an email to:
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Dear All,
Just a few comments arising:
Thanks to all who responded to my question - I have replied to everyone
individually (at least that was the intention) but I thought you might
be interested to know where I'm coming from with all this.
It was soon after I started playing the lute around
Dear all,
10 minutes after sending the email asking for Il me suffit, I suddenly
remembered where it is, right off the shelf: In Diane Poulton's Tutor,
as a facsimil ! But I had to leave, and had no time to send another email.
Thank you to everybody for the quickest answer !
Saludos from
Here is the entire article, I believe a woman from Italy was asking about
this.
http://www.aquilacorde.com/articles4.htm
Michael Thames
www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com
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Lute
Caroline, and Timothy,
I wonder at the concern for strings from rank beginners (as I am also). The
lute is a subtle instrument, and I'm learning that in my play. But I have a
very good ear for tone and pitch and have had to use nylon fishing line for
my chanterelle to tune it up to g' without
