Re: sketches of spain lute

2005-04-04 Thread Michael Thames
cool. Thanks for the kinds words about my work. Next time I'm in the Bay area, I'll look you up, bring my lovely lady, and we'll go to Yoshi's, have some Beers, and listen to some Jazz? Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: gary digman [EMAIL

Re: inexpensive lutes

2005-04-04 Thread Michael Thames
Hands off!! I think that is my 10 cs which he just finished. I'll let people know more once I get a hold of it. I've been waiting since November. :) Alan It looks yummy! Hope you enjoy it! Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Alan Sumler

Re: mesmerization

2005-04-04 Thread Michael Thames
. Reminds me of the old dictum: In the house of a hanged man one must never mention a rope. MT Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Roman Turovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Thames [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lute@cs.dartmouth.edu; Joseph Mayes

Re: mesmerization

2005-04-04 Thread Michael Thames
All this talk of Velveeta, USDA standards, Processed cheesy things. Reminds me of the old dictum: In the house of a hanged man one must never mention a rope. MT I'm glad to see I have some lasting influence. RT BTW, I'm confused was it you, or Mark Twain who said that? Michael Thames

Willams Concert

2005-04-04 Thread Michael Thames
there wasn't a hint of sheet music to be seen. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

Re: Strap Buttons

2005-04-04 Thread Michael Thames
I heard that some people use a silk ribbon tied to the pegbox. and simply sit on the other end Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Dr. Marion Ceruti [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ramon Marco de Sevilla [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Monday

Re: Willams Concert

2005-04-04 Thread Michael Thames
I catch JW on the radio once in a while. To this day I cannot figure out what's the big deal about this dude RT He's a legend, kind of like the Who. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Roman Turovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Thames [EMAIL

Re: Willams Concert

2005-04-04 Thread Michael Thames
Similarly marketed out of proportion, I suppose RT It's called supply and demand. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Roman Turovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Thames [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Lute net lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Monday, April 04

Re: Willams Concert

2005-04-04 Thread Michael Thames
already transcribed 40 sonatas of Weiss, for guitar, and working on the rest. Soon to be published. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Alain Veylit [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Roman Turovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Michael Thames [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Lute net lute

Re: Strap Buttons

2005-04-04 Thread Michael Thames
not to show at a the LSA, with my Ernie Ball. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Edward Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Eugene C. Braig IV [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Monday, April 04, 2005 4:09 PM Subject: Re: Strap Buttons I use a lovely

Re: Willams Concert

2005-04-04 Thread Michael Thames
anyone else. The forward momentum is great. Now we know where Barto got this from. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Eugene C. Braig IV [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Lute net lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Monday, April 04, 2005 3:22 PM Subject: Re: Willams

Re: Willams Concert

2005-04-04 Thread Michael Thames
it and they will come. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Monday, April 04, 2005 7:04 PM Subject: Re: Willams Concert In a message

Re: Willams Concert

2005-04-04 Thread Michael Thames
Are Lorimar's transcriptions for 6 or 8 strings? Best regards, Marion I believe 6, but probably with the octave indications I would imagine. I'm looking forward to any additional info. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Dr. Marion

Re: Strap Buttons

2005-04-04 Thread Michael Thames
historical methods suggest memorization. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Thames [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Dr. Marion Ceruti [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Ramon Marco de Sevilla [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Monday, April

Re: Willams Concert

2005-04-04 Thread Michael Thames
Something strange about my letter; I wrote Lorimar, yet the forward spells it's Lorimar. What's up? James I don't know the same thing happened to me, did you get a scolding from Roman yet? Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Weiss - Lorimer

2005-04-04 Thread Michael Thames
Something strange about my letter; I wrote Lorimer, yet the forward spells it's Lorimar. What's up? James I don't know the same thing happened to me, did you get a scolding from Roman yet? Michael Thames I've known Michael Lorimer for over 25 years, he's a great scholar

Re: sketches of spain lute

2005-04-03 Thread Michael Thames
I like him. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: gary digman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Sunday, April 03, 2005 2:52 AM Subject: Re: sketches of spain lute Dear Michael; ...heady, pretentious, self infatuated, imaginary

Re: sketches of spain lute

2005-04-03 Thread Michael Thames
Gary, After thinking about last night. I have to say, after chips, salsa, and guacamole, the company of some lovely ladies, and 3 or 4 margaritas, the jazz actually started to sound pretty good! Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: gary digman [EMAIL

inexpensive lutes

2005-04-03 Thread Michael Thames
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Re: sketches of spain lute

2005-04-02 Thread Michael Thames
butchery, and classify it as good classical music. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Roman Turovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: gary digman [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2005 6:39 AM Subject: Re: sketches of spain lute

Re: mesmerization

2005-04-02 Thread Michael Thames
thesedays. The lute quartet makes so much more sense. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Stuart LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lute net lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2005 3:39 AM Subject: RE: mesmerization To the extent that guitarists

Re: sketches of spain lute

2005-04-02 Thread Michael Thames
Roman, I'm thinking of making my own ornament of Thick As A Brick, or Teacher, or Living in The Past All by Jerthro Tull .And dedicating it to you. Any ideas anyone? JT is fine. Just no The Huh, please. RT Now, WHO, are you speaking of? Michael Thames

Re: sketches of spain lute

2005-04-02 Thread Michael Thames
at your favorite Russian restaurant, without Vodka!!! Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Roman Turovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; gary digman [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2005 2:56 PM Subject: Re

Re: sketches of spain lute

2005-04-02 Thread Michael Thames
I remember seeing Ian Anderson on a show a few years ago called Real Time with Bill Maher I was shocked to see how conservative he looked compared to the wild days of the 70's. I've heard he's one of the richest men in rock and roll. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original

Re: Antwort: Re: Antwort: Re: memorization

2005-04-01 Thread Michael Thames
Thomas, By the term sign off I simply meant Did Bach give his approval. From what you say then, Bach wrote out the Tablature, or signed his name. Does that include the rest of the pieces that Schouster published as well or just the G minor suite? Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com

Re: sketches of spain lute

2005-04-01 Thread Michael Thames
Gary, BTW, do you know Bruce Dunlap? Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: gary digman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 3:00 AM Subject: Re: sketches of spain lute Dear Michael; I hope you don't mind me

Re: memorization

2005-04-01 Thread Michael Thames
for free if they can sell there CD's One can invest $400.00 in soft ware, and buy a couple of good mics. $500.00 each and your in business. With the internet and a good website that takes VISA your in business. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From

Re: Antwort: Re: memorization

2005-04-01 Thread Michael Thames
Timothy wrote, Record companies decide which bands will have a market and those are the ones they push. The same thing happens in book publishing. This also why Paul Odette's latest CD has three Bach suites, and one Weiss. They know where their bread is buttered. Michael Thames

Re: sketches of spain lute

2005-04-01 Thread Michael Thames
of constant scales. I have no affinity for most French baroque lute music, which I do think probably, was the origin of jazz. BTW, I've been listening allot lately, To The Who.. Live at Leads best rockin roll album ever made, and an excellent antidote, to what ails you. Us. Michael Thames

Re: Antwort: Re: sketches of spain lute

2005-04-01 Thread Michael Thames
To Heaven , Baba O'Riely, or Young Man Blues? Seriuosly! Something you can really sink your teeth into. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 12:35 AM Subject: Antwort: Re: sketches

Re: Antwort: Re: memorization

2005-04-01 Thread Michael Thames
, however, Bach is a very close second. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: michaelthames [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: thomas.schall [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lute lute@cs.dartmouth.edu; tamotz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 8:27 AM

Re: Antwort: Re: memorization

2005-04-01 Thread Michael Thames
but it is not lute specific. He wrote for ***voice***:) and a variety of non-biological instruments. Cheers, Marion Marion, Thank God! your a Beautiful voice in the wilderness. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Dr. Marion Ceruti [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael

Re: mesmerization

2005-04-01 Thread Michael Thames
Give it up Howard! I've lost interests in you trying to interject the philharmonic, into historical lute performance. Maybe try another angle. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Howard Posner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lute net lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent

Re: Antwort: Re: memorization

2005-04-01 Thread Michael Thames
difficult to play Bach on. Although Weiss is no problem. I'm considering making a liitle Frei conversion bass rider thingy, like Paul Odettes Baroque lute, Just for Bach. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Dr. Marion Ceruti [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael

Re: Antwort: Re: sketches of spain lute

2005-04-01 Thread Michael Thames
Company better than Paul Odette. And I'm teaching him the prelude to the Weiss Dresden # 34. So see Howard, there is still hope for you yet, you know if my son can do it well then.. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Thomas Schall [EMAIL

Re: sketches of spain lute

2005-04-01 Thread Michael Thames
on the list for the fairer sex. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: James A Stimson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Thames [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu; gary digman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 10:14 AM Subject: Re

Re: Antwort: Re: memorization

2005-04-01 Thread Michael Thames
on a simple theme, and they are much louder than most lute players. And I would assign them in the GOOD music category. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Roman Turovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Friday

Re: mesmerization

2005-04-01 Thread Michael Thames
four guys with their nose's buried in their music, and never looked up once at the audience, the whole time. Ouch! Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Stuart LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lute net lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 1:28

Re: memorization

2005-04-01 Thread Michael Thames
more than I can say about what's taking place tonight at, the Brewist Monks' Stage, at 41 E 7th St. (underneath the popular pubs Brewsky's and Burp Castle) Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Tony Chalkley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent

Re: mesmerization

2005-04-01 Thread Michael Thames
And how was the music? David Cameron Unpolished! Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: David Cameron [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 8:12 PM Subject: Re: mesmerization And how was the music? David Cameron

Re: memorization

2005-03-31 Thread Michael Thames
. Imagine going to a production of Shakespeare, or an opera, and having the cast walk out with notebooks to recite their lines from, or remind them of the lyrics... James James, Very well said. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: memorization

2005-03-31 Thread Michael Thames
% and raising. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Dr. Marion Ceruti [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Thames [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lute net lute@cs.dartmouth.edu; Denys Stephens [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Roman Turovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2005 2:55

Re: memorization

2005-03-31 Thread Michael Thames
Weiss-Barto series sold over 7. RT Is that 70,000, or 7000? Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Roman Turovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Thames [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lute net lute@cs.dartmouth.edu; Denys Stephens [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

Re: Antwort: Re: memorization

2005-03-31 Thread Michael Thames
The small prelude in c-minor is for lute and the g-minor suite (pour Schouster) is an arrangement of a cello suite for lute by Bach himself. Thomas, Did Bach actually sign off on the G minor suite? I like to think he did. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original

Re: memorization

2005-03-31 Thread Michael Thames
The only reason for doing anything is the love of doing it. Gary Digman Only in a perfect world. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: gary digman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Thames [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Thursday, March

Re: memorization

2005-03-31 Thread Michael Thames
doing it at home on your computer with a good mic. and marketing them for $15.00 or $ 20.00 a CD rather than $7.95. Surely, better for the artist. I wouldn't hesitate to buy Barto's Cd's at that price. He would get what he deserves. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original

Re: Antwort: Re: memorization

2005-03-31 Thread Michael Thames
, people play the most popular and well composed stuff. However, there are still some who insist on torturing themselves and others Taunenbaum I've heard has done yet another recording of Hense's Royal Winter Music. I rather be eaten alive by South American Ants! Michael Thames

Re: memorization

2005-03-31 Thread Michael Thames
in the world? Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Roman Turovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Thames [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lute net lute@cs.dartmouth.edu; Denys Stephens [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2005 12:25 PM Subject: Re: memorization Weiss

Re: sketches of spain lute

2005-03-31 Thread Michael Thames
Gary Digman is an expert in both lute and jazz. He probably can tell you quite a bit about this topic. Best regards, Marion Sounds like this might be mutually exclusive of each other. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Dr. Marion Ceruti [EMAIL

Re: Repertoire, was: memorization

2005-03-31 Thread Michael Thames
than you can imagine, a vitrual jungle, if you throw into the fertilizer, That he also dictates who is the best player is. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Joseph Mayes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Roman Turovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Denys Stephens [EMAIL

Re: Repertoire, was: memorization

2005-03-31 Thread Michael Thames
, though. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Sal Salvaggio [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2005 5:36 PM Subject: Re: Repertoire, was: memorization I take it you do not care for Henze's music. Great stuff really

Re: mesmerization

2005-03-31 Thread Michael Thames
I'll pass along the deportment suggestion to my friends in the Philharmonic. HP I don't know Howard but I think we've been discussing solo performers. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Howard Posner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lute net lute

Re: mesmerization

2005-03-31 Thread Michael Thames
Someone who doesn't know what an apostrophe is for wrote: Isn't that when the world comes to an end or something, Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Howard Posner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lute net lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Thursday, March

Re: mesmerization

2005-03-31 Thread Michael Thames
. Orchestras (or orchestra's) are vastly more concerned than guitar or lute recitalist (or recitalist's) are. Howard,,, try repeating the words, solo solo,,, solo,,, this may help. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Howard Posner [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Repertoire, was: memorization

2005-03-31 Thread Michael Thames
their Tablature in front of them, or it was taboo, or not the custom to do so. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Sal Salvaggio [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2005 5:36 PM Subject: Re: Repertoire, was: memorization I

Re: memorization

2005-03-30 Thread Michael Thames
Nancy, Thanks for correcting me there. And great to here about the successes of Nigel North's concert. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Nancy Carlin To: Michael Thames ; lute net Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2005 5:11 PM Subject: Re

Re: memorization

2005-03-30 Thread Michael Thames
? and no Weiss. I'll tell you whyit's marketed to guitarist's. All this for an instrument Bach never wrote anything for in the first place, all transcriptions, just like the guitar. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Denys Stephens [EMAIL

lute competition

2005-03-30 Thread Michael Thames
to be more impressed with someone holding a title etc. The winner of the GFA receives as part of their prize a 50 city concert tour. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

Re: memorization

2005-03-30 Thread Michael Thames
are not doing so well these days. Bach sells. There are as of last count 6 billion people in the world, out of 6 billion maybe 100 million people play guitar in some way or another, and maybe 3000 play the lute. you do the math. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From

Re: memorization

2005-03-30 Thread Michael Thames
Eduardo Eguez has recorded Weiss. ed To be honest, I've never seen any reference to a Weiss recording by Egez anywhere, if I had I would have bought one, please tell me where one can order his CD. Thanks, Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From

Re: lute competition

2005-03-30 Thread Michael Thames
well oiled jury. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Roman Turovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Thames [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Lute net lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2005 9:18 PM Subject: Re: lute competition A very fine idea

Re: memorization

2005-03-30 Thread Michael Thames
All this for an instrument Bach never wrote anything for in the first place, all transcriptions, just like the guitar. Michael Thames All Bach is a transcription, just because it is absolute music and no instrument could do it absolute justice. RT I disagree, some of it works well

Re: memorization/Re: Gallot speaks...

2005-03-30 Thread Michael Thames
playing with others just for reference, but I never actually look at notes if playing a concert or for recordings on any instrument. The music notation is too distracting Then why have it there? Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Dr. Marion Ceruti

Re: Antwort: Re: memorization/Re: Gallot speaks...

2005-03-30 Thread Michael Thames
to play a piece and you don't have any tabulature at hand. Best wishes Thomas Michael Thames [EMAIL PROTECTED] am 30.03.2005 08:19:05 An:lute list lute@cs.dartmouth.edu, Ed Durbrow [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kopie: Thema: Re: memorization/Re: Gallot speaks... Ed, Thanks

Re: memorization

2005-03-30 Thread Michael Thames
Carlin was telling me about the steady decline of members of the LSA. This I think is true all over the classical music world not just guitar and lute. If you think this is bad try going to a Jazz concert. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Denys Stephens

Re: memorization

2005-03-30 Thread Michael Thames
before. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Roman Turovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Thames [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lute net lute@cs.dartmouth.edu; Denys Stephens [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2005 5:32 PM Subject: Re: memorization If your

Re: belly braces

2005-03-29 Thread Michael Thames
visited Donatella's site ( nice Site ) and noticed in the painting on the first page what appears to be silver looking basses. Anyone else see that? aall the best, Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lute

Re: Re: Printing and Binding

2005-03-29 Thread Michael Thames
Donatella, I did mention something about your site at the bottom of the page in my last correspondence on belly braces All the best, Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Donatella Galletti [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Tuesday

Re: Printing and Binding

2005-03-29 Thread Michael Thames
Roman, Did you happen to notice the dude playing the lute on her home page, with those silver wound strings? Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Roman Turovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: LUTE-LIST lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Tuesday, March 29, 2005 5:08 PM

Re: memorization/Re: Gallot speaks...

2005-03-29 Thread Michael Thames
going public, and more acceptance by guitarist's. I always felt a little jiped when a guitarist would play a concert sight reading the whole thing, I thought they didn't spend enough time learning the music. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Ed

Re: Gallot speaks...

2005-03-28 Thread Michael Thames
only sight reading, but then this seems to have it's own short comings as well. Is there a middle ground. Could this aspect of memorization be a result of the lute being frozen in time, whilst the rest of the musical world went on to fancy memorization ? Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com

Re: LUTE-etymology

2005-03-27 Thread Michael Thames
Easter Sunday. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Mathias Rösel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Lutelist lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2005 3:35 AM Subject: Re: LUTE-etymology Michael Thames mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: It is a well know

Re: belly braces

2005-03-27 Thread Michael Thames
copy it shortens the lute buy a few millimeters, compound this and you will run into some problems. http://www.gnm.de/indexE.htm Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: David Cameron [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2005 6

Re: parchment, rwd and ch'in (Re: LUTE-etymology)

2005-03-26 Thread Michael Thames
As you take refuge, once again, to offensive language for lack of pausible arguments I quit discussion with you and your nonsense. Ask accomplished Arabists about your 'ain - ghain rubbish. Get a life, buddy Thanks Mathias, I second that emotion! Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com

Re: belly braces

2005-03-26 Thread Michael Thames
on the Brunner. These are just the ones we have opened up and looked inside. also to add to this is the arching of the bridge, and the soundboard that Klaus Martius observed in the Widhalm, and I observed in the Yale Jauch, seem to be late developments as well. Michael Thames

Re: belly braces

2005-03-26 Thread Michael Thames
Lance, David asked about the bracing I was describing,. Late Baroque swan neck. Lundberg makes no mention of that in his book. I do think it's misleading to tell others, that He examined a thousand lutes. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Vance

Re: belly braces

2005-03-26 Thread Michael Thames
Vance, My sincere apologies, I know far more Lance's than Vance's. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Vance Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lute list lute@cs.dartmouth.edu; Michael Thames [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2005 12:43 PM Subject

Re: LUTE-etymology

2005-03-26 Thread Michael Thames
. On another note concerning Mohamed. Don't trust anyone who's wife claims them to be a prophet, otherwise I would be one. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Mathias Rösel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Lutelist lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2005

Re: LUTE-etymology

2005-03-26 Thread Michael Thames
unable to exorcize your God given right to shake it off, and I don't mean General Pumpernickel , I mean your Clicker. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: danyel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Thames [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Lute net lute@cs.dartmouth.edu

Re: LUTE-etymology

2005-03-26 Thread Michael Thames
Daniel, and Marion, In other words. fight for you right to DELETE! Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Michael Thames [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: danyel [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Lute net lute@cs.dartmouth.edu; Roman Turovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

Barto at the GFA

2005-03-25 Thread Michael Thames
guitarist thesedays, seem to relate more to Bach, and Weiss than ren music. Perhaps next year we can have Michel Cardin. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

Barto at GFA

2005-03-25 Thread Michael Thames
By the way, Roman, Stanley Yates is giving a concert of Russian guitar music. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

RE lute- etymologyMichael,

2005-03-25 Thread Michael Thames
. Words can't comunicate the great debt we owe to our great and noble President, for leading us in the one true direction. Priase the lord! Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin

Barto at GFA

2005-03-25 Thread Michael Thames
lutenist's on a regular basis. I think the Baroque lute is an excellent way to break the ice. Most guitarist thesedays, seem to relate more to Bach, and Weiss than ren music. Perhaps next year we can have Michel Cardin. Michael Thames A BIG mistake. He can't play his way out of a paper bag

Re: LUTE-etymology

2005-03-25 Thread Michael Thames
films, but maybe Roman, you go for it, hook line, and sinker, every. You now have got me a little curious, as to what it must be like, to have you as a neighbor. Not a pretty thought. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Roman Turovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: LUTE-etymology

2005-03-25 Thread Michael Thames
! Michael Thames At least they've put a big dent into the caste system RT No Roman, I think if you study your history. You'll find the buddha call for that 2500 years ago. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Roman Turovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: LUTE-etymology

2005-03-25 Thread Michael Thames
Roman, I'm beginning to get the impression that you are a total western materialist. God save us! Michael Thames Eurocentrism does not preclude spirituality The only problem with that is you live in New York! Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From

Re: LUTE-etymology

2005-03-25 Thread Michael Thames
Roman, Mathias, . Here is something special I just came across, to help you over come your Eurocentric views. http://monasticdialog.com/a.php?id=110 Just read the review, but order the book if you like. I just did. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message

Re: Barto at GFA

2005-03-25 Thread Michael Thames
. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Thomas Schall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Friday, March 25, 2005 3:57 PM Subject: Re: Barto at GFA you know Roman has strong artistical principles and promotes them as absolute although they should

Re: stopping basses

2005-03-24 Thread Michael Thames
metal wound strings. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Mathias Rösel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Lutelist lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 6:16 AM Subject: Re: stopping basses Dr. Marion Ceruti mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb

Re: stopping basses

2005-03-24 Thread Michael Thames
with metal wound strings. All the best, Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Mathias Rösel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Lutelist lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 8:20 AM Subject: Re: stopping basses Michael Thames mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: LUTE-etymology

2005-03-24 Thread Michael Thames
, but it is just another example of suppression of any other foreign influence on Religion, music, and the arts, to the point where we all believe like Baron that the lute came from the Greeks. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Roman Turovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: LUTE-etymology

2005-03-24 Thread Michael Thames
took place in the East. While the Greeks developed the lyre. Michael Thames Not necessarily. Mediterranean basin had its own lutes very early, way before there was any contact with the Far East. RT Most country's and well established cultures have a musical instrument associated

Re: LUTE-etymology

2005-03-24 Thread Michael Thames
Roman and Mathias, I am only aware of two major religions in the world that have a monastic order, the question is simple ... who came first? Or was it spontaneous combustion? Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Mathias Rösel [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: LUTE-etymology

2005-03-24 Thread Michael Thames
( of Indian origins I might add) the Flamenco guitar. And let's see what's left Oh yea, Greece, why don't you fill in the blank, I'll give you a hint, It's not a lute. Michael Thames Go to http://polyhymnion.org/torban and click on General Iconogrphy. You know my son was given a science

Re: LUTE-etymology

2005-03-24 Thread Michael Thames
guess it's the only way to explain that one off. Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Roman Turovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Michael Thames [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Dr. Marion Ceruti [EMAIL PROTECTED]; LUTE-LIST lute@cs.dartmouth.edu; Jon Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: LUTE-etymology

2005-03-24 Thread Michael Thames
benefit. To think that a culture ( India) that all of Europe and the rest of the world was seeking desperately to do trade with, from antiquity up to the time of Columbus, Had zero effect on middle east culture and Europe? Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message

Re: LUTE-etymology

2005-03-24 Thread Michael Thames
document that the world was created in six days, and God rested on the seventh, or that Christ was born from a virgin Mother? All the best, Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: Mathias Rösel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Lutelist lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent

Re: LUTE-etymology

2005-03-24 Thread Michael Thames
i thought it was thomas who made it to india - probably brought his uke. - bill Yes, this could have been the beginning of it all, and the original source for the MS of Weiss # 69 tip toe threw the tulips Michael Thames www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com - Original Message - From: bill

Re: LUTE-etymology

2005-03-24 Thread Michael Thames
and the Hopi. For instance the Hopi word for the moon is Nyima which means sun in Tibetan, and the Hopi word for sun, Dawa means moon in Tibetan. For real! And the word for Lute in Hopi is Luta, and the word for lute in Tibetan is Luito. Just kidding Michael Thames

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