[LUTE] Re: lutecast

2005-10-13 Thread brian carleton
Hi, Downloaded and listened to these podcasts. Educational, informative, nice music and very minimal advertising. MP3 format so they will play on about anything. Regards, -Brian On 10/11/05, Wolfgang Wiehe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, > just found the following news on the page of the german

[LUTE] Re: The German lute movement and the guitar-lute

2005-10-13 Thread Mathias R�sel
"Joachim Lüdtke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > Within the field of instruments in question I tend to think of instruments > with a lute-back as lutes and of instruments with a back made of sides > (unsure about the terminology, in German they are called "Zargen") and a > seperate back as guita

[LUTE] Re: waissel II.

2005-10-13 Thread adS
Wolfgang Wiehe wrote: > hello all, > me again. thomas schall has a very nice collection of waissels > "tabulatura" from 1573 on his homepage http:// > cms.tslaute.de/ . the first piece is a praeambulum, very nice music. > beate dittmann played it on her cd " Wol kumbt der M

[LUTE] Re: SV: The German lute movement and the guitar-lute

2005-10-13 Thread Joachim Lüdtke
Dear Chris, thank you for pointing to this question. I usually use designations like "lute guitar" or "guitar lute" to avoid the dilemma of not being able to answer the question of where there's a dividing line, but I am perfectly aware that the six-string instruments with a lute body were thou

[LUTE] Bracing.

2005-10-13 Thread Herbert Ward
A naive person watching the construction of a lute might say: The man makes the soundboard thin, presumeably to make it more flexible, and then immediately glues braces to it, making it stiffer again. One might almost think the braces were to repair a mistake. Of course, most of

[LUTE] Re: SV: The German lute movement and the guitar-lute

2005-10-13 Thread chriswilke
Joachim, I find this to be very interesting, but it calls to mind a question: what exactly _is_ the difference between a lute and a "guitar" made in the shape of a lute? I.E. is a lute defined by its shape, double strings, interior construction, tuning, or something else.? We have no prob

[LUTE] Re: AW: lutecast

2005-10-13 Thread Stuart Walsh
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hi, > >yesterday I looked at the lutecast and found the MP3 incredible large - >approx. 10 MB. I Haven't listened to the music but performers like Paul Beier >surely stand for an exceptional high standard of performance. > >Best wishes >Thomas > > > I enjoyed these tw