[LUTE] Re: Bach prelude MP3

2008-07-26 Thread Ed Durbrow
Truly a beautiful performance! On Jul 27, 2008, at 6:05 AM, David Tayler wrote: My arrangement of the Bach prelude from the cello suite in D minor is available as a free download http://www.voicesofmusic.org/DT%20Prelude%20MMB.mp3 Tab will be up hopefully early next week arranged for 7,8,10 c

[LUTE] Re: More on lute songs

2008-07-26 Thread Bruno Correia
David, Thanks for the info! Is the book from Ian Spink still availlable? I only find used ones... > > There's a nice little booklet by Ian Spink on the repertoire you're > interested in. It's called 'English Song, Dowland to Purcell' (Batsford, > London 1974). And check out the MB series part XX

[LUTE] Bach prelude MP3

2008-07-26 Thread David Tayler
My arrangement of the Bach prelude from the cello suite in D minor is available as a free download http://www.voicesofmusic.org/DT%20Prelude%20MMB.mp3 Tab will be up hopefully early next week arranged for 7,8,10 c lute and archlute dt To get on or off this list see list information at http:

[LUTE] Re: More on lute songs

2008-07-26 Thread LGS-Europe
Dear Ron I thought I had been careful in choosing my words when giving a basic answer to Bruno's basic question. Perhaps not. To quote myself: there is considerable overlap between the two genres .. differences too. These differences are most obvious in today's approach .. The generally

[LUTE] Re: More on lute songs

2008-07-26 Thread Ron Andrico
Dear Bruno: Thank you for your kind words. The lute I'm using is actually an 11-course=2C strung in old tuning and tuned to E=2C giving me a contrabass G as the lowest note. We always pitch songs where Donna's voice sounds best. The youtube recording was made with the camera's built-in mic

[LUTE] Re: More on lute songs

2008-07-26 Thread Ron Andrico
Dear David: Thanks for your edifying remarks=2C pointing out the difference between what we know as lute songs and continuo songs. However=2C I have to disagree that there is such a distinction between the two=2C and that one does not stray from the written accompaniments found in tablature.