On Oct 4, 2005, at 8:28 AM, Christopher Schaub wrote:
I just started working on the baroque lute seriously -- I've been
playing ren
lute for years. How much thumb preparation is really necessary.
How much do you need? That is what is necessary. Everyone has
different hands and there are
Being somewhat new to the lutenet, I did not know what OT meant. Thank you.
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On Fri, 30 Sep 2005, Roman Turovsky
Vance Wood wrote:
So the question is: Why do some paintings depict this method of
playing? Is it perhaps possible that we place too much credence on the
accuracy of paintings in determining some of the finer points about
the Lute
and the way it was played?
It's not just paintings. I
Hi People -
I just got a call from a woman who is looking to rent a lute
for a play that is being performed at Villanova University
in Phillidelphia, PA ( USA .) She would like to get it
right now and use it till mid December, and she stresses that
the lute will be well taken care of. The
Howdy
I am a guitar player (played everyday for about 9 months). Now I'm ready to
try a lute.
Questions:
Why are frets made with 'gut' on a lute? Does this mean they wear out, if so
how do you fix them yourself or do you need to be a professional?
Do you use gut string with lutes? Will
Questions:
Why are frets made with 'gut' on a lute?
Gut frets male strings last A LOT longer.
Does this mean they wear out, if so
how do you fix them yourself or do you need to be a professional?
They do wear out, but ANYONE could tie a new fret in seconds.
Do you use gut string with
Hi All,
Owing to poor computer keyboard technique, I've developed slight tendonitis
in my right hand. I've rectified the problems with the computer technique,
am getting occ. therapy, etc, and I'm confident the symptoms will diminish
in time. The condition appears to be somewhat aggravated by my
jim abraham wrote:
I'm wondering if thumb under
would be less stressful.
I can't think of a reason why it would be, but the only way you'll ever
know is to try it for a while.
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