[LUTE] Re: Interviews

2007-05-02 Thread Heribert Steinheuer
Bernd Haegemann schrieb: >> Interviews (mp3) with >> >> POD (Dec. 2006) and >> Nigel North (spring 2006) > > sorry, the last one is offline as it seems. > Hello Bernd, Try this page: http://www.guitaralive.org/playlist_06_3_28.html Regards Heribert To get on or off this list see list i

[LUTE] Re: Francesco

2007-05-02 Thread Arthur Ness
I really do not have time today to respond to the various messages on thisthread. I do not know what is actually being offered in the items cited by Josh. Before shelling our nearly $US300, you had best determine what you are paying for. The Francesco edition (from which I received NO ROYALT

[LUTE] Re: Francesco

2007-05-02 Thread Arthur Ness
THIS MESSAGE IS INCOMPLETE. PLEASE DISREGARD. IT WAS SENT BY MISTAKE WHILE I WAS WRITING IT. - Original Message - From: "Arthur Ness" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Josh Winters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 11:25 AM Subject: [LUTE] Re: Francesco >I really do not hav

[LUTE] PAUL THOMSON

2007-05-02 Thread hera caius
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[LUTE] Re: Another beginner's question

2007-05-02 Thread Martin Shepherd
Dear John, Many people on this list (myself included) have come to the lute via the classical guitar. Because I had a friend who had made the same transition before me, I knew that when I started the lute I was going to change my RH technique completely, and that helped - I wasn't constantly

[LUTE] Re: Another beginner's question

2007-05-02 Thread chriswilke
--- Joseph Mayes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The false impressions I need to correct in > Chris' e-mail are:1. > Classical guitar technique is "counter-intuitive." I too am a classical guitarist. I continue to play, teach, and compose for classical guitar alongside the lute, and I think I

[LUTE] Re: Another beginner's question

2007-05-02 Thread demery
>> There is no reason >> that anyone has explained to me, for having the little finger anywhere >> near >> the belly (Blasphemy - here come the flames) I think it's a holdover from >> books advising complete beginners. There are pretty good reasons against >> it >> - like the fact that it cripples

[LUTE] youtube debut

2007-05-02 Thread bill kilpatrick
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mFyvrCMmt8k - bill http://earlymusiccharango.blogspot.com/ ___ Yahoo! Answers - Got a question? Someone out there knows the answer. Try it now. http://uk.answers.yahoo.com/ To get on or off this lis

[LUTE] Re: Another beginner's question

2007-05-02 Thread Anthony Hind
Le 2 mai 07 à 23:29, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : >>> > > Why is indeed a question, but we have considerable pedantic > evidence that > only three fingers and thumb were used of the right hand; none of the > tutors provide a notation for the fourth finger, and nothing is > seen in > any ms o

[LUTE] Re: Another beginner's question

2007-05-02 Thread David Rastall
On May 2, 2007, at 5:29 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Museum instruments may have been cleaned and/or refinished to make > them > 'presentable'. Some may have new sound boards, ones that might > never have > been played on. Absolutely, and in the case of an original soundboard the wood ma

[LUTE] Re: Another beginner's question

2007-05-02 Thread Joseph Mayes
Yes - absolutely true - anything could have happened - to some of them, even most of them, but all of them? JM On 5/2/07 7:00 PM, "David Rastall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On May 2, 2007, at 5:29 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Museum instruments may have been cleaned and/or refinish

[LUTE] Re: Another beginner's question

2007-05-02 Thread David Rastall
On May 2, 2007, at 5:25 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Golly! We'd get get out there right now and tell all > of those modern steel-string, fingerpickin' folk > guitarists that their planted pinkies and flat wrists > are due to a vast conspiracy of high-powered lute > pedagogues!!! I'm being f

[LUTE] Re: Another beginner's question

2007-05-02 Thread David Rastall
On May 2, 2007, at 7:07 PM, Joseph Mayes wrote: > Yes - absolutely true - anything could have happened - to some of > them, even > most of them, but all of them? Oh, well I've never actually seen all of them. In fact, I've never seen any of them. But it does seem likely that some changes wi

[LUTE] Re: Another beginner's question

2007-05-02 Thread EUGENE BRAIG IV
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wednesday, May 2, 2007 5:25 pm Subject: [LUTE] Re: Another beginner's question > What does every > single beginner need to be reminded of? "Don't plant > your pinky on the front of the guitar." I've said > this _thousands_of_times_ in le

[LUTE] Re: Another beginner's question

2007-05-02 Thread EUGENE BRAIG IV
- Original Message - From: David Rastall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, May 2, 2007 7:00 pm Subject: [LUTE] Re: Another beginner's question > On May 2, 2007, at 5:29 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Museum instruments may have been cleaned and/or refinished to > make > > them

[LUTE] Re: Another beginner's question

2007-05-02 Thread jslute
I saw Elvis Costello on TV recently and he played some finger-picking acoustic guitar, with his pinky on the soundboard. I thought he actually displayed pretty nice thumb-out lute technique. Maybe he's been secretly visiting Pat O'Brien. To get on or off this list see list information at http

[LUTE] Re: Another beginner's question

2007-05-02 Thread Alain Veylit
Come gather round and check out Bob Dylan's guitar playing for a nice medieval lute plectrum technique. Alain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I saw Elvis Costello on TV recently and he played some finger-picking > acoustic guitar, with his pinky on the soundboard. I thought he actually > displayed p

[LUTE] Re: Another beginner's question

2007-05-02 Thread Sal Salvaggio
Hey, how come veteran rocker and John Dowland specialist "Sting" doesn't play with his pinkee planted? SS --- Alain Veylit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Come gather round and check out Bob Dylan's guitar > playing for a nice > medieval lute plectrum technique. > Alain > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote