[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Other de Gallots....

2011-03-21 Thread Martyn Hodgson
Indeed Monica. Do we know if Henri Francois de G was Gallot d'Angleterre or is this just my febrile speculation? MH --- On Sun, 20/3/11, Monica Hall mjlh...@tiscali.co.uk wrote: From: Monica Hall mjlh...@tiscali.co.uk Subject: [LUTE] Re: Other de Gallots To:

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Works of Weiss - S-C numbering now finished

2011-03-21 Thread Lutz, Markus
Dear lute friends, as Tim Crawford wrote to me in the last days, the S-C numbering of Weiss's works is now complete. The last volumes of the Sämtliche Werke are now prepared and about to be printed. There had been one last change, that refers to all of the single works - numbers with * -

[LUTE] new lute duets

2011-03-21 Thread Anton Höger
hi, I have uploaded new single line (Melody) intavolations. Ideal for studying, teaching purposes. Anonym - Fantasia-No. 1 Anonym - Fantasia-No. 2 Anonym - Fantasia-No. 4 Anonym - Fantasia-No. 5 Anonymous - Duo Festa, Constazo - Frottola Morley - Miraculous Love's Wounding

[LUTE] Temporary strap button.

2011-03-21 Thread Herbert Ward
I'm interested in putting a strap button onto my lute close to the neck-body joint (ie, around the 11th fret). Before investing the time, money, and irreversibility in having one installed, I'd like to try a temporary button at that location. Is it feasible to attach such a temporary

[LUTE] Wandervögel Songs

2011-03-21 Thread A. J. Ness
Dear Mathias, I didn't mean it to be a substitute for any number of books with songs from that repertory. Indeed the Zupfgeigenhansl is available in many, many editions offered by antiquarian dealers, and range in size (and hence number of opieces) from 95 to 138 pages. Use the Karlsruhe

[LUTE] Other de Gallot families....

2011-03-21 Thread Martyn Hodgson
I think we need to be cautious in considering them part of the same family. I'm not sure how common a name de Gallot was at the time but it's probable that many families with little apparent connection had the name. MH --- On Sun, 20/3/11, Grzegorz Joachimiak

[LUTE] re-intabulations

2011-03-21 Thread wolfgang wiehe
hello collective wisdom, some of you know, that I'm mad for old books. some years ago, I bought Denkmaeler der Tonkunst in Oesterreich - Band 37: Oesterreichische Lautenmusik im XVI. Jahrhundert from the year 1959. I think the book is from an estate of a lute player. inside are

[LUTE] A short piece by Gilbert Isbin

2011-03-21 Thread Stuart Walsh
Here's a shot at 'Panting', number VI of '10 Compositions for solo lute' (2008) by Gilbert Isbin. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtPP7fdBA9A Not easy. But really interesting and worthwhile to try - and, as a byproduct, some lute pieces (from the 16th/17th century) that I've played through

[LUTE] Wandervögel Songs

2011-03-21 Thread Mathias Roesel
Dear Arthur, All I meant to say was that the keyboard arrangements cannot be played on the lute. And I fr one do consider the Wandervogel lute a proper lute, btw. Furthermore, many of these arrangements have instrumental introductions that have been specifically composed for the piano. The

[LUTE] Re: lute poems

2011-03-21 Thread Nicolás Valencia
Thomas, In Vallet's Regia Pietas there's a small acrostic in French, called Au luth. You can find it at the bottom of this page: http://www.gerbode.net/ft2/sources/vallet/psalms_of_david_1620/000h_poem_3.j pg Nicolás -Mensaje original- De: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu

[LUTE] Re: A short piece by Gilbert Isbin

2011-03-21 Thread gilbert . isbin
Thank you Stuart. You play the piece beautifully !! Gilbert - Originele e-mail - Van: Stuart Walsh s.wa...@ntlworld.com Aan: Lute Net lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Verzonden: Zondag 20 maart 2011 23:14:19 GMT +01:00 Amsterdam / Berlijn / Bern / Rome / Stockholm / Wenen Onderwerp: [LUTE] A short

[LUTE] Re: A short piece by Gilbert Isbin

2011-03-21 Thread Edward Mast
Thanks for posting another Isbin piece, Stuart; a lovely rendition. I enjoy working on his music and am particularly inspired by your performances. -Ned On Mar 20, 2011, at 6:14 PM, Stuart Walsh wrote: Here's a shot at 'Panting', number VI of '10 Compositions for solo lute' (2008) by

[LUTE] Theorbo shipping within the U.S

2011-03-21 Thread howard posner
Wondering if anyone's shipped a big instrument lately, and has any recommendations. To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: Theorbo shipping within the U.S

2011-03-21 Thread Nancy Carlin
I have sold a couple of instruments on Wayne's list in the past year and bought another, which was shipped to me from the UK. The onen from the UK came DHL last December and there was a week when I am pretty sure DHL did not have a clue where it was. I called several times a day and

[LUTE] Hej!! Hej!!

2011-03-21 Thread A. J. Ness
Happy Birthday, JSB. -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: Hej!! Hej!!

2011-03-21 Thread wikla
Only just one day after mine, poor JSB! ;-) My congrats to JSB, too. Arto On Mon, 21 Mar 2011 17:34:56 -0400, A. J. Ness arthurjn...@verizon.net wrote: Happy Birthday, JSB. -- To get on or off this list see list information at

[LUTE] Re: Theorbo shipping within the U.S

2011-03-21 Thread Graham Freeman
My experience was similar to Nancy's, but with UPS. They had no idea about the status of the instrument, it got stuck in customs, and the buyer got stuck with a huge tax bill for a bunch of things of which we were never made aware. It also arrived with a small amount of damage to a

[LUTE] Re: Theorbo shipping within the U.S

2011-03-21 Thread Catherine Arnott Smith
I am a newbie lute player who had a Dan Larson lute shipped from Duluth, MN to Madison, WI last spring -- via FedEx. It was one of the easier shipping experiences I have ever lived through -- the lute was very well packed, in excellent condition upon arrival, and my three cats have been

[LUTE] Re: Theorbo shipping within the U.S

2011-03-21 Thread Nancy Carlin
The good things about Fed Ex are their tracking system and insurance policies. When I have applied for work visas for non-American musicians Fed Ex has been great both in the US and in delivering paperwork to other parts of the world. But nobody ever said they were cheap. Nancy

[LUTE] Re: Hej!! Hej!!

2011-03-21 Thread howard posner
On Mar 21, 2011, at 2:58 PM, wikla wrote: Only just one day after mine, poor JSB! ;-) But you look young; I wouldn't have thought you a day older than 275. To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: Theorbo shipping within the U.S

2011-03-21 Thread David van Ooijen
Non US-related. I had a guitar shipped to me through UPS within Europe recently. Supplier packed the instrument: Guitar in case. Bubble wrap (huge specimen, like balloons). Sturdy box. Foam corners, serious impact/shock absorbers. Another sturdy box. UPS rang the door when I wasn't in and left a

[LUTE] Theorbo shipping within the U.S‏

2011-03-21 Thread Ariel Abramovich
A sensitive advice: avoid UPS at all cost. They have stolen an instrument from me, and not payed for it to the date. They were not only incompetent, but also rude and disrespectful (both, USA and Spanish branchs) The instrument was later seen on ebay for sale. No need to say more,

[LUTE] Re: Theorbo shipping within the U.S

2011-03-21 Thread Robert Clair
My theorbo, which I think is pretty much the same as Howard's, came (years ago) from Germany via UPS. Things to be careful of: * UPS, and probably the others, have size limitations - maximum on length + width + height (or length + circumference, I forget which). The theorbo in its box was

[LUTE] Re: Theorbo shipping within the U.S

2011-03-21 Thread wayne cripps
If you look at FedEx's insurance policies ( http://www.fedex.com/us/service-guide/terms/express-ground/ ) you will see that.. 6. Shipments (packages or freight) containing all or part of the following items are limited to a maximum declared value of US$1,000: Guitars and other musical