[LUTE] Re: Translation of preface to El Maestro.

2005-09-19 Thread lautenist
Hi, take a look at http://www.jarchow.com/#14-16N Best wishes Thomas > Herb-- > A peculiarity of that old Spanish printing is the occasional omission >of m's and n's (and an accompanying vowel), with a replacement in the form >of a bar above the point where they belong. If you've ever lo

[LUTE] Re: Ownership

2005-09-19 Thread Jon Murphy
Carl, Congratulations on the litter, and for taking in the stray. I note that the expected comments on lute string supplies have come in. My one cat (the vet calls her "dilute tortoise shell", I call her muddy grey) is a feral refugee. Born in a friend's garage with littermates, but then taken bac

[LUTE] Re: Ownership

2005-09-19 Thread corun
Carl wrote: >I don't know how this came to be an inventory of lutes and cats, but... we >just took in a stray mother with a litter of 6. > >That's cats, not lutes. (sigh) > >Good news is I recently finished repairing the 13c I built, and am now >building a case for it. With all those cats you'll

[LUTE] Re: Ownership

2005-09-19 Thread bill kilpatrick
--- Carl Donsbach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know how this came to be an inventory of > lutes and cats, but... we > just took in a stray mother with a litter of 6. very "gutsy" of you carl. "and thus i made...a small vihuela from the shell of a creepy crawly..." - Don Gonzalo de Gu

[LUTE] Re: Ownership

2005-09-19 Thread Carl Donsbach
Greetings, I don't know how this came to be an inventory of lutes and cats, but... we just took in a stray mother with a litter of 6. That's cats, not lutes. (sigh) Good news is I recently finished repairing the 13c I built, and am now building a case for it. -Carl Donsbach To get on or of

[LUTE] Re: Translation of preface to El Maestro.

2005-09-19 Thread Leonard Williams
Herb-- A peculiarity of that old Spanish printing is the occasional omission of m's and n's (and an accompanying vowel), with a replacement in the form of a bar above the point where they belong. If you've ever looked at old latin stuff, it's the same format. With a similar project

[LUTE] Re: Just a small idea...lute as a b-guitar

2005-09-19 Thread Mathias R�sel
"Arto Wikla" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > just forget the highest string f the lute > and play the 5 course guitar tabulature! Of course it is different, > but but anyhow possible. And when I went through some de Visee and > Sanz pieces playing my 6 course lute with 3 basses having octave > strin

[LUTE] Re: Just a small idea...lute as a b-guitar

2005-09-19 Thread Arne Keller
At 21:19 19-09-2005 +0300, Arto Wikla wrote: > >Dear lutenists, > >some time ago here was the idea of trying the gallichon music by >a normal, at least 7 course lute in renaissance tuning - just by >forgetting the highest string and reading directly the gallichon >tabulature. Just occured in mind:

[LUTE] Just a small idea...lute as a b-guitar

2005-09-19 Thread Arto Wikla
Dear lutenists, some time ago here was the idea of trying the gallichon music by a normal, at least 7 course lute in renaissance tuning - just by forgetting the highest string and reading directly the gallichon tabulature. Just occured in mind: why not do the same to the baroque guitar music: j

[LUTE] AW: Translation of preface to El Maestro.

2005-09-19 Thread Thomas Schall
Hi, The edition of "El Maestro" from Ralph Jarchow comes with translation of the preface (and other texts) into german and english along with the spanish original. Best wishes Thomas -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Herbert Ward [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: Montag, 19. September 20

[LUTE] Curb on soundboard.

2005-09-19 Thread Herbert Ward
Sometimes, it would be nice to know exactly how close the RH little finger is to a vibrating first course, in order to avoid unwanted damping. One way to do this would be to put a little "curb" (like one of those flat toothpicks) on the soundboard. Then the little finger could feel the "curb", a

[LUTE] Translation of preface to El Maestro.

2005-09-19 Thread Herbert Ward
Hello. Anyone know where to get a translation of the text/preface/instructions in Luis Milan's "El Maestro"? I've tried Goog searches several times, but without much sucess. I had three years of high school Spanish. But they do not fare well against the complex and old-fashioned Spanish in que

[LUTE] New recording by Michael Freimuth

2005-09-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dear Thomas and all, I heard about a new baroque luth CD by Michael Freimuth; any hint about it? Best wishes Paolo Declich To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Martino Trios: il fine

2005-09-19 Thread Taco Walstra
On Sunday 18 September 2005 18:06, you wrote: > Hola amigos > > yes, finally I finished the midis of the 6 Martino > Trios. > Take a look a the Trio VI, its simply great, some > unusual chromatic pasages in the Allemande & Menuet > II! > You can download them from > > http://www.savefile.com/projec