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2011-09-26 Thread H
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[LUTE] Lutes at Pennsic!

2011-08-14 Thread H
Just got back from Pennsic (medieval reenactment event in Pennsylvania) and wanted to tell of the lute goodies I found! I spent time talking with all the early music people I could find, including one lutenist and a bandura player! I thought I took a picture of the lute player, but

[LUTE] Re: What's the point to 'historical sound'

2011-07-02 Thread H
Just my small inexperienced opinion. The group that I do historical reenactment with has a basic premise of learn history by doing which you do at whatever level you can presently achieve. For me as a player/performer it is like peeling an onion. I'm going to start where I can,

[LUTE] Lute Straps, Slippy Lutes, Good Advice!

2011-06-30 Thread H
All the advice and the pictures help a lot! Thank you Ned, Suzanne and Jim! I haven't even gotten it fully tuned up yet, because I was so worried it would slip off my lap while I was fooling with the tuner. Here's my plan, I'll post some pictures and let you know how it works out. I

[LUTE] How to put a strap on a lute?

2011-06-29 Thread H
Hello everyone! I am new to Lutes, and new to the list. Most of the time, I just quietly sit and read and listen, but today I have a question: how to attach a strap to the lute? I have a new 8 course lute. It has a strap button on the end, but it isn't really obvious to me where

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Weiss suite 36

2008-01-25 Thread H L Pakker
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/jdf.luth/ - Original Message - From: Duncan Midwinter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 25, 2008 10:35 AM Subject: [BAROQUE-LUTE] Weiss suite 36 Does anyone know where I can get hold of sonata 36 d-minor Dresden by Weiss? --

[BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: harmonic tones

2008-01-04 Thread H L Pakker
Hi Chris, Can I find a copy of this Sonata II somewhere (on the web)? Henk - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: H L Pakker [EMAIL PROTECTED]; baroque-lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2008 5:06 PM Subject: [BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: harmonic tones Henk

[LUTE] Re: asanova

2006-01-17 Thread Patrick H
That really is a shame. Even the main Casanova theme was a lute tune. At least you see A LOT of lutes in the movie. It would be nice if the music were recognized for some awards. [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Paul O'Dette plays all the lute parts in the movie

[LUTE] Re: Surviving in Eliz. England.

2006-01-13 Thread Patrick H
Didn't the Globe in London do play recently, based on what we think real Elizabethan dialects were? Patrick guy_and_liz Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To get back to the point I was trying to make, BBC English is more or less what your typical modern Shakespearean actor is using

[LUTE] Paris

2005-08-31 Thread Patrick H
I was thinking about a trip to Paris in the Spring. Besides the Music Museum, http://www.cite-musique.fr/anglais/musee/, what are the other good places to see lutes and other early instruments? Patrick Ladies and gentlemen, I've suffered for my music ... now it's your turn.

Re: Lute Sighting

2005-05-20 Thread Patrick H
http://www.clayloomis.com/simsong.html I cannot get the thing to play here. Dr. Marion Ceruti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This piece seems like a must play for all dedicated lutenists. Does anyone have an 8c intabluation for it? Yet another advantage of metal machine tuners is that they don't

Brescianello and the colascione

2004-11-08 Thread Patrick H
I have been listening to a CD of works by Giuseppe Antonio Brescianello by guitarist Anthony Glise (which is great, by the way), but I am intersted in the instrument that Brescianello wrote for, the colascione. The pieces I have found work really well on the lute, but from what I can find

Re: But (largely OT)

2004-09-23 Thread Patrick H
To quote: Everyone I know has a big but. C'mon, Simone, let's talk about YOUR big but. Rainer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Howard Posner wrote: Stewart McCoy wrote: If we corrected each other's mistakes in English, we'd be here all day. And wasting time at that, since it would largely be

London

2004-08-18 Thread Patrick H
I will be in London in a few days. I plan on stopping by the Victoria and Albert, but beyond that, what would be of particular lute interest? Are there any early music performances coming up? Patrick A fitting return -

Re: stumpy lute

2004-05-26 Thread Patrick H
I am really reaching back here, but there was a movie from the '70s called Robin and Marion with Sean Connery and Audrey Hepburn. In the movie, Will Scarlet played something I think that looked like this, I think. I always wondered what it was. Thomas Schall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just

Ladykillers

2004-03-29 Thread Patrick H
Has anyone seen The Ladykillers yet? From what I can tell, they are pretending to be Renaissance musicians. You can see a lute of some kind on the website, http://ladykillers.movies.go.com/main.html.I was hoping that this movie would do for Renaissance music what O Brother Where Art

Girl with the Pearl Earing

2004-01-05 Thread Patrick H
I had a chance to see a preview of the Johannes Vermeer movie, Girl with a Pearl Earing, several weeks ago, but due to a bad storm I missed it. I have since seen the preview, and there are scenes of Vermeer with his models painting. I was wondering if anyone had seen the movie yet, and

Re: # 1 lute question

2003-12-10 Thread Patrick H
While some guitar headstocks are glued on, most are one piece with the neck. Patrick Doctor Oakroot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Howard Posner wrote: James A Stimson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There seems to be a very simple explanation for the bent-back pegbox: The joint is more

soundboard wood from 1400-1800

2003-12-08 Thread Patrick H
http://www.cnn.com/2003/TECH/science/12/08/stradivarius.secret.ap/index.html This is an interesting story about the wood that was used by Stradivari; the Little Ice Age that gripped Europe from the mid-1400s until the mid-1800s that slowed tree growth and yielded uncommonly dense Alpine

Re: Broken Chanterelle

2003-11-14 Thread Patrick H
I would second Arto's theory. I have never broken a chanterelle. Now, my guitar's e string...that is another matter. I break them all the time. Arto Wikla [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Jon I have joined the club, my flat back may or not be considered a lute, but it shares one

Re: The cost of lute music

2003-10-13 Thread Patrick H
I was thinking this question of what lute music may have cost in past is somewhat accademic. If I am not mistaken, people could remember a lot more than they care to now. Not that we cannot, it is just that we do not have to. There was a program with James Burke (Connections or one of

lute player in blocks

2003-09-25 Thread Patrick H
All, Just got a new CD, Anthony Rooley, Renaissnace Fantasias. Just started listening to it and I like it, but the cover is the interesting thing. It is a picture of a lute player in leg blocks, with the music laying on the blocks, and a large anchor attached. I guess that is one way to get