[BAROQUE-LUTE] Adirondack Spruce

2009-09-21 Thread Edward Martin
Dear ones, I wrote a week or so ago, about my mishap with my 11-course lute. Needing a top replacement, the work is finally complete, and I have it back. The results are absolutely beautiful! The top wood is gorgeous, and the sound is very complex. As many have described Adirondack for

[LUTE-BUILDER] Re: Further on finishes (lute tops)

2009-09-21 Thread Martyn Hodgson
Dear Anthony, Yes indeed, still much to learn (and unlearn) about historic practices but, as you say, it's surely right to try and grope towards the light. Regarding a stand oil finish I was referring to the finish on the belly only.  But on some hard resinous woods, such as rosewood, an oiled

[LUTE] Re: Jane Pickeringe's book in the net?

2009-09-21 Thread demery
Dear collective wisdom, does anyone know, whether the Jane Pickeringe's lute book facsimile is already in the Net? I've done some googling, but no luck. Between the modern recordings (thank you Jacob and Ronn) and face book therre are too many irrelelvant hits for google to be easily used

[LUTE] Re: Jane Pickeringe's book in the net?

2009-09-21 Thread Stephen Fryer
dem...@suffolk.lib.ny.us wrote: Jane Pickering lute book. signed 1616 lute pieces by various composers notated by Jane Pickering ms British Museum London, Egerton 204 I think this got cut off - it's MS Egerton 2046. And as far as I know it's not available on the Web - which means I have to

[LUTE] Re: Jane Pickeringe's book in the net?

2009-09-21 Thread Henry Villca
Indeed, unfortunatelly I could not find neither the facsimile (Boethius Press) ... which means I have to fly 28 Hrs from the other part of the world as well. ... --- On Mon, 9/21/09, Stephen Fryer sjfr...@telus.net wrote: From: Stephen Fryer sjfr...@telus.net Subject:

[LUTE] A Tribute to John Dowland

2009-09-21 Thread Stefan Olof Lundgren
Hello! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lt9S3uXA424feature=channel All the best Stefan www.luteonline.se -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: Jane Pickeringe's book in the net?

2009-09-21 Thread Franz Mechsner
Jane Pickeringe's Lute Book (c.1616-1650) Brit.Libr. ms. Egerton 2046 81 solos and duets. Including: 8 duets and 2 solos by J. Johnson, and solos by Dowland (13), Bacheler (7), Allison, Collard, Cutting, Ferrabosco, Holborne, R. Johnson, Mason, Rosseter, Strogers and

[LUTE] Re: Jane Pickeringe's book in the net?

2009-09-21 Thread Jorge Torres
Members of the Lute Society of America may rent the source on microfilm. You may access their catalog here: http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~lsa/publications/LSA_Lib_Catalog.txt Best, Jorge Torres On Sep 21, 2009, at 11:39 AM, Franz Mechsner wrote: Jane Pickeringe's Lute Book (c.1616-1650)

[LUTE] Re: Jane Pickeringe's book in the net?

2009-09-21 Thread Denys Stephens
Dear All, The British Library has an excellent imaging department that can sell you a microfilm or a copyflow microfilm print - it might even be cheaper than a second hand copy of the facsimile (if you can find one). http://www.bl.uk/reshelp/atyourdesk/imaging/imaginghome.html Best wishes,