[LUTE] Re: incompatibility gardening/lute playing?

2010-06-30 Thread jean-michel Catherinot
I found Neutrogena hand cream quite convenient. If you need to use gloves (for very hard work), have a thin pair of woolen gloves + leather work gloves. --- En date de : Mar 29.6.10, Anthony Hind agno3ph...@yahoo.com a ecrit : De: Anthony Hind agno3ph...@yahoo.com Objet:

[LUTE] Re: incompatibility gardening/lute playing?

2010-06-30 Thread Ron Fletcher
Hi Anthony, At this time of year, when the demands of the garden are taking over from lute-playing, it is difficult to find compatibility for both hobbies. Obviously it is important to wear gloves to protect the skin from cuts, abrasions and the forming of hard-skin. Also use plenty of hand

[LUTE] Re: incompatibility gardening/lute playing?

2010-06-30 Thread Anthony Hind
Dear All The collective wisdom as usual runs deeper than I expected, from advice on how to minimize the damage done by gardening (economic relaxed gestures, use of the right tool for the job, softening the ground with water, wearing gloves: leather and wool for protection, or

[LUTE] 2 new lute duets

2010-06-30 Thread Anton Höger
hi, I have uploaded at mediafire 2 new and Lute duets 1.) for 2 equal lutes. Soderino, Agostino - La Brivia 2.) for 2 lutes ad Quartam Grillo, Giovanni Battista - Canzona Warm regards Anton here is the complete list at mediafire: 2 Lutes 10-chors-lutes Arresti, Floriano -

[LUTE] Re: incompatibility gardening/lute playing?

2010-06-30 Thread Ed Durbrow
I experienced that after my last trip to America in March where I was working on my house everyday for 5 weeks, holding tools and driving, so much so in fact, that I've had to stop playing. Hopefully this will be temporary. It's been 6 months since I've done any real playing and I am

[LUTE] Re: incompatibility gardening/lute playing?

2010-06-30 Thread Gary Digman
As a young man ( I've been a young man for many years ) I worked as a carpenter building houses in the midwest (USA) for seven years while studying classical guitar, practicing 3 and 4 hours a night. This was before pneumatic and electric nailers were in widespread use. After slinging a hammer

[LUTE] Re: incompatibility gardening/lute playing?

2010-06-30 Thread theoj89294
If one has performed so much manual gripping that one's hand is 'stuck' in a contracted fist-like condition, or just very stiff to opening and closing the fingers, the problem isn't just in the hand - all of the flexor and extensor muscles that move the fingers are in the forearm, so it would

[LUTE] Re: incompatibility gardening/lute playing?

2010-06-30 Thread Charles Browne
of course, there is no incompatibility! Just use a scarifying lute while gardening and all will be fine!! Charles To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html