[LUTE] Re: Wishful thinking on lute temparaments was Re: Lute Temperaments

2019-07-21 Thread Rafael Muñoz Rodríguez
Dear all, I would like to share my thoughts on this matter, based on my experience as a gigging and recording musician. Since around 2006 I use a modified meantone temperament wich, in my opinion, works practically for fretted plucked instruments. I use it on my theorbo, my archlute

[LUTE] Re: A birthday

2015-11-23 Thread Rafael Muñoz Rodríguez
Can' t say enough good things about Cuerdas Pulsadas. Great prices, fast delivery with very good shipping costs and an amazing customer service. Last but not least, David is a great supporter for many projects concerning lute world in Spain (and, by the way, a very gifted lute

[LUTE] Re: Duets and Matelart

2014-11-25 Thread Rafael Muñoz Rodríguez
Dear Franco thank you for your kind comments (many thanks also to Ed Durbrow and Edward Mast) and for the information about Matelart. Best regards, Rafael __ De: franco pavan f.pava...@gmail.com Para:

[LUTE] Duos for Ren. lute

2014-11-24 Thread Rafael Muñoz Rodríguez
Dear friends, Three duos for Renaissence lutes in g. Great composers. I hope you enjoy them. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEwbo4qxRjA Kind regards, Rafael Munoz To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[LUTE] Re: The Trujillo vihuelas

2014-04-26 Thread Rafael Muñoz Rodríguez
Congratulations, David! After such a nice and rewarding experience, maybe some of these teenagers decide to become early music students. Moreover, in addition to increase their cultural knowledge, many of them will probably become early music lovers with enough interest to buy

[LUTE] Re: general public Lute awareness

2013-08-09 Thread Rafael Muñoz Rodríguez
Hello Christopher, I agree with your point of view and for me it is explained with nice clarity. Regarding the lutenists'lack of basic or advanced training wich has been mentioned, I would like to point out that in Spain, even if we have early music departments inside a few

[LUTE] Re: home recording

2013-08-08 Thread Rafael Muñoz Rodríguez
Thanks to all who have commented. David, if some noise is inevitable in preamps of this category, I'll keep the Focusrite. Regarding the matched pair of microphones, I still doubt among The Studio Projects B1 and the Oktava mk 012. I like the roundness of the sound provided by the

[LUTE] Re: home recording

2013-08-05 Thread Rafael Muñoz Rodríguez
Dear David and Stephen, thank you very much for the information. Rafael __ De: Stephen Kenyon s...@jacaranda-music.com Para: Rafael Munoz Rodriguez rafalu...@yahoo.es CC: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu

[LUTE] home recording

2013-08-04 Thread Rafael Muñoz Rodríguez
Dear friends, I would like to buy a matched pair of microphones to make some home recordings with the following instruments: theorbo, archlute, Baroque lute, Renaissance lute, vihuela and Baroque guitar. The mikes would work with a Focusrite Scarlett 2i2. For the price I would like

[LUTE] Re: De Visee tab emergency

2012-12-18 Thread Rafael Muñoz Rodríguez
Hi, In the Sazenay, the A-minor prelude is written in page 256 and the courante in page 254. There is a slight different version of both pieces (and some others in the same key) in the manuscript of the Bibliotheque nationale, in Paris with the reference F Pn Res.1106. I have

[LUTE] somebody travelling to Europe?

2012-04-09 Thread Rafael Muñoz Rodríguez
Dear friends, My name is Rafael Munoz. I'm a professional lute player from Spain (www.labellemont.com). I have bought a theorbo wich is located near Berkeley and I would like to ask if somebody on the area (San Francisco/Berkeley/Oakland...) is flying to Spain or to Europe in the