[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Testing the Q3

2009-12-22 Thread David van Ooijen
On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 11:31 PM, wikla wi...@cs.helsinki.fi wrote: One result of the test seems to be the need of daylight. In darkness let mee dwell ... When recording video with my (normal photo)camera I switch on all the lights, bring in the reading light from the living room and place a

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Testing the Q3

2009-12-22 Thread theoj89294
The darkness of the video is quite evocative. Surely, a few centuries ago, many dark winter nights were spent contemplatively listening to a lute by fire and candlelight (and likely with strong beverage at hand). The video is a nice complement for a winter solstice. Thanks Arto trj

[LUTE] Re: [LUTE]

2009-12-22 Thread Ed Durbrow
Ron always has such a beautiful tone on the lute. It is wonderfully matched with the sweet voice of Donna. On Dec 22, 2009, at 7:19 AM, Christopher Stetson wrote: Me, too. I would even say, stunning. Chris. Eugene C. Braig IV [1]brai...@osu.edu 12/21/2009 10:02 AM

[LUTE] Re: Liuto forte and guitars

2009-12-22 Thread Ron Fletcher
(Note that one puny bongo drum, played lightly by an inexpert player, can easily cover up the sound of 50+ classical guitars.) Is that what happened to the 50 Guitars of Tommy Garrett? - Driven off by half a bongo! Best Wishes Ron (UK) To get on or off this list see list information

[LUTE] Re: Physiology of being warmed up.

2009-12-22 Thread gary digman
- Original Message - From: Herbert Ward wa...@physics.utexas.edu To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Monday, December 21, 2009 9:58 AM Subject: [LUTE] Physiology of being warmed up .Can drugs help?... Jazz trumpeter Bunny Berigan was once confronted by a fan who said, You play so

[LUTE] Re: Liuto forte

2009-12-22 Thread Mathias Rösel
http://www.liuto-forte.com/ click on folder Literatur/Audio, then on Demoaufnahmen on the left (Oliver Holzenburg, Anett Bartuschka, Christian Hostettler, Luciano Còntini, Peter Autschbach). Mathias Edward Martin e...@gamutstrings.com schrieb: I am curious... are there any professional

[LUTE] Re: [LUTE]

2009-12-22 Thread wolfgang wiehe
hi ron, I´ll hope you share the combinied tab with us I found the passamezzo here: http://www.gerbode.net/ft2/composers/LeRoy/1568_fantaisies_et_dances/pdf/03a_passemeze.pdf and the mensural part there: http://arenai.free.fr/Database/Facsimile/Charda1.pdf but I am lazy! greetings w.

[LUTE] Bach

2009-12-22 Thread Sauvage Valéry
There is a paper in the Joueur de Luth (French Lute Society, décember 2008) were Eric Bellocq advocate his theories about Bach, the Angelique and the new tuning of single strungs lutes. It is in french and I can't translate the all thing, but to give an idea of the tuning : he is using third

[LUTE] Re: Bach

2009-12-22 Thread Franz Mechsner
Hi Valery, This is valuable information! Thanks. Unfortunately I could not find out how to get or order the paper (hardcopy or electronic copy). Can you tell us? Thanks in advance! Franz -- To get on or off this list see list information at

[LUTE] Re: Bach

2009-12-22 Thread Mathias Rösel
Sauvage Valéry sauvag...@orange.fr schrieb: There is a paper in the Joueur de Luth (French Lute Society, décember 2008) were Eric Bellocq advocate his theories about Bach, the Angelique and the new tuning of single strungs lutes. .. he is using third tuning as : 3m - 3M - 3m - 3M- 3m And

[LUTE] Re: Bach

2009-12-22 Thread Andreas Schlegel
Interesting! Thats what Grançois-Pierre Goy and Andreas Schlegel would have labeled (deded) on their page www.accordsnouveaux.ch ( http://www.accordsnouveaux.ch/de/DownloadD/files/Stimmungsdatenbank_kurz.pdf ). I'm not aware of this particular tuning anywhere. You will find dede for the

[LUTE] Guitar, but less forte/faulty, organ

2009-12-22 Thread Daniel Winheld
For guitarists, ex-guitarists, occasional guitarists, and lutenists who care- And especially for those of us for whom repertoire, timbre, temperaments vis-a-vis matters guitaristic are of concern, check out this guy. I have listened to a few of his CD's at the music store where I work, some

[LUTE] Re: Guitar, but less forte/faulty, organ

2009-12-22 Thread Edward Martin
Yes, I met him way back in 1981. He apparently is still doing the same thing, with interchangeable fingerboards. ed At 01:03 PM 12/22/2009, Daniel Winheld wrote: For guitarists, ex-guitarists, occasional guitarists, and lutenists who care- And especially for those of us for whom repertoire,

[LUTE] Re: Liuto forte

2009-12-22 Thread luther maynard
To each his own, but it sounds more like a Guitar than a Lute to my ears. LM Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 09:54:00 + To: l...@pantagruel.de CC: sauvag...@orange.fr; lute@cs.dartmouth.edu From: mathias.roe...@t-online.de Subject: [LUTE] Re: Liuto forte

[LUTE] New vihuela society website

2009-12-22 Thread John Griffiths
Dear lutenists, this message serves to draw your attention to the new webpages of the Spanish Sociedad de la Vihuela that have just been published on the web. The website is now fully bilingual in Spanish and English, and gives details of the Society's journal Hispanica Lyra, as well as other

[LUTE] Re: Liuto forte

2009-12-22 Thread Franz Mechsner
Hi, As said, IMHO, (in my VERY humble opinion, only tested against lute audios and CDs as well as against my not very good renaissance lute, never tested with an expert), the sound of the lute is extremely flexible (which is one of its advantages). If played with finger pads

[LUTE] Re: Liuto forte

2009-12-22 Thread Franz Mechsner
Oooops and sorry, my first sentence of my just sent mail says it wrong - I mean of course: The sound of the LIUTO FORTE is extremely flexible... :-) Dr. Franz Mechsner Hanse Institute for Advanced Study Lehmkuhlenbusch 4 D-27753

[LUTE] Re: Liuto forte

2009-12-22 Thread Edward Martin
I agree. ed At 04:34 PM 12/22/2009, luther maynard wrote: To each his own, but it sounds more like a Guitar than a Lute to my ears. LM Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 09:54:00 + To: l...@pantagruel.de CC: sauvag...@orange.fr; lute@cs.dartmouth.edu From:

[LUTE] Re: Liuto forte

2009-12-22 Thread Valery Sauvage
What is interesting to read on the Liuto Forte site is their argumentation... One example about frets : The commonly heard argument, that movability of the frets was retained for the purpose of finely adjusting unequal temperament, does not pay enough attention to the fact