[LUTE] Re: Durante -was:Re: Matthew Locke

2007-08-02 Thread Donatella Galletti
http://faculty-web.at.northwestern.edu/music/gjerdingen/partimenti/collections/Durante/diminuiti/index.htm the link is extremely interesting. I wonder whether the examples here were used just to construct a piece on a base or to accompany. I listened to some lessons of Christensen, and

[LUTE] Re: Durante -was:Re: Matthew Locke

2007-08-02 Thread LGS-Europe
http://faculty-web.at.northwestern.edu/music/gjerdingen/partimenti/collections/Durante/diminuiti/index.htm the link is extremely interesting. I wonder whether the examples here were used just to construct a piece on a base or to accompany. The forword explains quite extensively. A worthwhile

[LUTE] Re: Durante -was:Re: Matthew Locke

2007-08-02 Thread LGS-Europe
Donatella If we mean the same page, that's the reason of my doubt. I think they learned to compose and to accompany, so it didn't make a great difference, as it came as part of their musical vocabulary Indeed, think music, breath music, be music. Very zen. ;-) With an education like that

[LUTE] Re: Durante -was:Re: Matthew Locke

2007-08-02 Thread Doc Rossi
I thought parallel octaves and fifths were okay as long as they happen in the inner voices rather than the outer. And what about octave stringing, especially on the harpsichord? On Aug 2, 2007, at 11:20 AM, Rob wrote: Here is another interesting continuo link. I've uploaded for a few

[LUTE] Re: Durante -was:Re: Matthew Locke

2007-08-02 Thread Donatella Galletti
If we mean the same page, that's the reason of my doubt. I think they learned to compose and to accompany, so it didn't make a great difference, as it came as part of their musical vocabulary Donatella - Original Message - From: LGS-Europe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu

[LUTE] Re: Durante -was:Re: Matthew Locke

2007-08-02 Thread Rob
Here is another interesting continuo link. I've uploaded for a few days only the article by John Walter Hill on 'Realised Continuo Accompaniments from Florence, c.1600' (Early Music April 1983). www.rmguitar.info/temp.htm It is a large file, over 7 megabites, but the main point can be extracted

[LUTE] [OT] Spinachino à la Fiorentina [was]: 22 Spinac h à la Monteverdi

2007-08-02 Thread G. Crona
Here is another fast and easy dish that you can cook on a day when you are in a Spinachino mood. Spinacino à la Fiorentina Marinate thin filets of fish (preferably of the flounder category) in lemon juice, salt and pepper for around 20 minutes, until fish goes whitish. Stir fry 1 medium big

[LUTE] Re: Durante -was:Re: Matthew Locke

2007-08-02 Thread Mathias Rösel
Fundamenta der Lauten musique, a tutor for the 11c lute with many musical examples (Latin text, translated into German and English and republished by the German Lute society - pls excuse the ad) encourages its readers to write out accompaniments in form of partimenti and teaches how to do that.

[LUTE] Théorbe pour les Pièces is LOTS of fun!

2007-08-02 Thread wikla
Dear lutenists, nothing important this time (like those potatoes... ;). I just want to say that my lesser theorbo, the French theorbo, 76cm:8x1/140cm:6x1 by Stephen Barber, 1986, is a really nice axe when tuned to the high d -tuning - 4th above the normal theorbo in a. The re-entrant tuning on

[LUTE] Re: a stringing question

2007-08-02 Thread wikla
Dear [EMAIL PROTECTED] (cc to the List and Roman) On 8/2/2007, Roman Turovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On behalf a friend who is not a lutenetter- He has a 58cm lute that needs to be restrung at 440 preferably in nylon, or carbon. I'd appreciate a gauge list for either Savarez or Pyramid

[LUTE] Minnesota Lute Contingency

2007-08-02 Thread Edward Martin
In lieu of the terrible bridge disaster in Minneapolis, Minnesota yesterday, I am relieved to say that none of the Minnesota lute people were in the horrific bridge collapse. I am OK, as is Dan Larson, Phil Rukavina, Tom Walker, and Paul Berget. ed Edward Martin 2817 East 2nd Street Duluth,

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Minnesota Lute Contingency

2007-08-02 Thread Edward Martin
In lieu of the terrible bridge disaster in Minneapolis, Minnesota yesterday, I am relieved to say that none of the Minnesota lute people were in the horrific bridge collapse. I am OK, as is Dan Larson, Phil Rukavina, Tom Walker, and Paul Berget. ed Edward Martin 2817 East 2nd Street Duluth,