[LUTE] Watkins ale - tablature

2011-07-27 Thread Stanley Kreiter Medeiros
Hi everyone... Does anybody have the lute tablature for the piece "watkins ale". I'd really appreciate it... Thank you. Stanley Medeiros. -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: My new cittern

2011-07-27 Thread Christopher Stetson
Hi, David and all. First, bravo on your efforts, David! More citterns = more fun. A long time ago I built several historical citterns with some success, one still in use by Mark Cudek. Looking at your photos, I think the intonation problems involved with scalloped fingerboard

[LUTE] New blog post: Rhetorical question and a new video

2011-07-27 Thread Ron Andrico
To All: We have a new blog post, following up on a prior lute list discussion, with links to a new youtube video. [1]http://mignarda.wordpress.com/2011/07/27/rhetorical-question-and-a-n ew-video Ron & Donna -- References 1. http://mignarda.wordpress.com/2011/07/27/rhetor

[LUTE] Re: Robert Dowland - Nolde thesis

2011-07-27 Thread tom
> On 27 July 2011 13:53, Bernd Haegemann wrote: > >>It appears Robert had a brother, as his > >> name is spelled Rogert Dowland on the title page of the thesis. ;-) > > Yes, in fact two brothers, Rogert  and Over, I think they became > > pilots later.. > > Copy that! > David Make that THREE br

[LUTE] Re: D minor lute question

2011-07-27 Thread Bernd Haegemann
Hi Benny, I've got the use of a D minor Baroque lute for a few weeks - borrowed it That is a good period for playing just open strings and some thumb fantasies on the basses! OK, OK, I knew you wouldn't like that proposal, so:- Our Arto Wikla just made a nice contribution by compiling a f

[LUTE] Re: (1 of 2) Judentanz (was) Re: What's the point to 'historical sound'

2011-07-27 Thread A. J. Ness
Dear Andreas, Thank you very much for your comments. I have a vague recollection that German tablature was discussed somewhere in the Allgemeine musikalische Zeitung early in the 19th century, but exactly when, I cannot recall. And of course Baron mentions German tablature, apparently the first

[LUTE] D minor lute question

2011-07-27 Thread benny
Hi, everyone. I've got the use of a D minor Baroque lute for a few weeks - borrowed it from the Tafelmusik Jeanne Lamon instrument bank. It's a completely new tuning for me. Could anyone recommend some online sources/beginner pieces for from the 11 course French repertoire? Thanks very much

[LUTE] Re: My new cittern

2011-07-27 Thread David Smith
Definitely not historical. My experience is in building spike lutes (where the sound box takes little or no load from the string tension), so this is just me staying in my comfort zone. I suppose there may have been instruments built like this as "carved from a single piece of wood"

[LUTE] Re: Robert Dowland - Nolde thesis

2011-07-27 Thread Ed Durbrow
It did come in. It just took time. What threw me off was there was no movement in the URL bar. Usually there is something spinning when it is accessing. But anyway, I got it. Thank you very much. I look forward to reading it. On Jul 27, 2011, at 7:17 PM, Bernd Haegemann wrote:

[LUTE] Re: Robert Dowland - Nolde thesis

2011-07-27 Thread David van Ooijen
On 27 July 2011 13:53, Bernd Haegemann wrote: >> It downloaded fine here. It appears Robert had a brother, as his name >> is spelled Rogert Dowland on the title page of the thesis. ;-) > > Yes, in fact two brothers, Rogert  and Over, I think they became pilots > later.. Copy that! David -- ***

[LUTE] Re: Robert Dowland - Nolde thesis

2011-07-27 Thread Bernd Haegemann
It downloaded fine here. It appears Robert had a brother, as his name is spelled Rogert Dowland on the title page of the thesis. ;-) Yes, in fact two brothers, Rogert and Over, I think they became pilots later.. To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~

[LUTE] Re: Robert Dowland - Nolde thesis

2011-07-27 Thread David van Ooijen
It downloaded fine here. It appears Robert had a brother, as his name is spelled Rogert Dowland on the title page of the thesis. ;-) David On 27 July 2011 12:17, Bernd Haegemann wrote: > Dear Ed, > > > >> I can get to the link but clicking on files or view does not bring up  the >> document. > >

[LUTE] Re: My new cittern

2011-07-27 Thread WALSH STUART
On 25 July 2011 21:00, David Smith <[1]david.smith...@gmail.com> wrote: I finished building my cittern this morning. Now that I've played it (briefly before I had to leave for work), I think metal strings plus wooden tuning pegs plus a scalloped fingerboard is a r

[LUTE] Re: Robert Dowland - Nolde thesis

2011-07-27 Thread Bernd Haegemann
Dear Ed, I can get to the link but clicking on files or view does not bring up the document. the link to the document seems to be http://scholarship.rice.edu/bitstream/handle/1911/13135/1323127.PDF?sequence=1 Maybe some restriction in your browser settings prevents it form being opened?

[LUTE] Re: Robert Dowland - Nolde thesis

2011-07-27 Thread Ed Durbrow
I can get to the link but clicking on files or view does not bring up the document. On Jul 27, 2011, at 6:06 PM, Bernd Haegemann wrote: Dear all, I think it didn`t come up here before, there is a master thesis from 1984 by Richard James NOLDE online at Rice University ENGL

[LUTE] Robert Dowland - Nolde thesis

2011-07-27 Thread Bernd Haegemann
Dear all, I think it didn`t come up here before, there is a master thesis from 1984 by Richard James NOLDE online at Rice University ENGLISH RENAISSANCE LUTE PRACTICE AS REFLECTED IN ROBERT DOWLAND'S VARIETIE OF LUTE-LESSONS http://scholarship.rice.edu/handle/1911/13135 I hadn't time to l