Re: Lute on Open Air Festival

2004-08-22 Thread Lutebets
Hi, Thomas and lutenetters -- This sounds like fun! I clicked on some of the pictures, which were wild, and it reminded me of the kinds of punk concerts my daughter used to go to in her rebellious high school days. I too love to introduce lute music to people who haven't heard a lute. It must

Re: Lute Editing Programmes

2005-02-14 Thread Lutebets
Hi, Benjamin -- In a message dated 2/14/05 9:36:17 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Hello, Dana Emery's re-emergance onto the lutenet has reminded me of a quetion I've been meaning to ask for ages. Does anyone have any suggestions as to what programmes to use for editing tablature? (On a Mac

Re: R: Lute Editing Programmes

2005-02-14 Thread Lutebets
In a message dated 2/14/05 3:29:03 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: << Fronimo had MIDI playback capability from the very beginning, even directly from tablature. 8^) Francesco >> Hi, Francesco -- Woops, very sorry for the oversight! I must have remembered this detail incorrectly because when I

Openings -- McFarlane Seminar DC, April 22-24

2005-04-03 Thread Lutebets
Hi, Lutenetters -- Due to two last-minute cancellations, openings for two students are now available for the Annual Washington DC Weekend Lute Seminar with Ronn McFarlane, held my home on for the seventh year April 22nd, 23rd and 24th. Full-time enrollment in the seminar includes: House conc

Concert and seminar dates, Wash., DC

2005-04-13 Thread Lutebets
Announcement from Betsy Small: A Recital of Renaissance & Baroque lute music (Palestrina,Byrd, Dowland, Weiss etc.) by Ronn McFarlane Friday, April 22 : 8:00 at the home of Betsy Small, Washington, DC. The concert is part of The Annual Ronn McFarlane DC Weekend Lute Seminar. Admission free t

Re: Contemporary music in the LSA Quarterly, very nice!

2005-04-26 Thread Lutebets
Hi, Arto and lutenists -- I was the editor for the February issue of the LSA Quarterly, and I'm heartened to hear your good words about the compositions in the issue. I feel strongly about encouraging the composition and performance of new lute music! To my embarrassment, the omission of the r

Instrument name translations

2003-11-04 Thread Lutebets
Hi -- I'd be grateful if anyone out there could translate the names of these instruments into English for me! cetra bombardi chitarra (a small guitar, maybe?) E-mailing me off-list is fine. Best, Betsy Small --

Re: Bulk?

2003-12-07 Thread Lutebets
Hey, all -- Funny thing, the number of lutelist mails I've deleted lately without opening them (while waiting for the flames to die down) seems to amount to enough in itself to make up a hefty bulk mailing... If you boys insist on to playing with fire, couldn't you at least do it outside the

Re: Modern music for Renaissance & Baroque lute

2004-01-08 Thread Lutebets
Hi, Michael and lutenetters -- Here is the e-mail address of Oliver Holzenburg, who has just come out with an updated edition of his extensive Encyclopedia of New Lute Music: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I just guest-edited a double issue of the Lute Society Quarterly which is devoted to the theme of lute

Two concerts and two master classes in DC, March 20-21

2004-03-08 Thread Lutebets
ANNOUNCING TWO CONCERTS AND TWO MASTER CLASSES Offered in conjunction with the Fifth Annual Weekend Lute Seminar with Ronn McFarlane (March 19-21) at a private home in Washington, DC* ** * For full or part-time enrollment or other information about the McFarlane workshop, call 202-244-4