[LUTE] LSA First impressions

2006-07-03 Thread Daniel Shoskes
I'm still recovering from the LSA Festival and I think it will take me a few weeks to process it all. To start with, I've made a quick page with pictures at http://web.mac.com/dshoskes/iWeb/Site/Photos.html A few preliminary impressions: 1) All the concerts were phenomenal. O'Dette playing M

[LUTE] Re: wksu on LuteFest

2006-07-03 Thread Robert Clair
Re: The slide show. Contrary to popular belief, I do occasionally replace frets. Bob To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: wksu on LuteFest

2006-07-03 Thread Nancy Carlin
Some of us are back from the Lute Festival in Cleveland and catching up on our sleep. During the week the local radio spent a day with us interviewing several faculty and members of this list. There are comments from Bob Barto, Cathy Liddell, Jim Stimson, Ellen Hargis and others. Check out both

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: how (art)historians look at things

2006-07-03 Thread Roman Turovsky
>> But perhaps it is best that these "art" historians ignore the musical >> realm, >> since they obviously have minimal expertise in that area. Oddly, they >> touch >> on many other cultural and historical aspects, but not music. > > what kind of connection would you think of? I mean, unless mus

[LUTE] Legrenzi, Murcia etc...

2006-07-03 Thread ConoS
Dear Luters, I just wanted to let you know that Magnatune has recently re-issued the following cds of mine (all of which are on period instruments). You can either download these or have them shipped as cds. Danza y Diferencias: Music of Santiago de Murcia Music for solo baroque guitar

[LUTE] Re: Thumb way under

2006-07-03 Thread Ed Durbrow
On Jul 3, 2006, at 10:19 AM, Jason Kortis wrote: > Does anyone have the problem of their right hand middle finger > crashing into their thumb when playing chords? What's the problem? That assures a good tone for me, especially on two note chords Ed Durbrow Saitama, Japan [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[LUTE] Re: Thumb way under

2006-07-03 Thread Manolo Laguillo
Hi, Jason, easy instructions I follow to achieve my correct right hand angle: 1. First I wear a shirt with long sleeves, the ones with cuffs. 2. If I do not want the cuffs touching the bridge (that would mute the sound), I must change the angle of the hand-forearm, increasing the separation be