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From: Roland Hayes
Sent: Monday, May 6, 2019 11:34 PM
To: Lute List
Subject: [LUTE] De Visee
Do we think he played with nails? Lutenists did not as I understand,
but
I have always thought his lute pieces were merely arrangements of
guitar/theorbo pi
The relevant passage reads as follows. Feel free to correct the
translation.
Recently the world-famous guitarist, Corbetta, who taught all the
Potentates of Europe, came here [to Turin] from England. But because
he had the misfortune to break a fingernail (and with old folk the
Do we think he played with nails? Lutenists did not as I understand,
but
I have always thought his lute pieces were merely arrangements of
guitar/theorbo pieces. For those instruments we can establish the use
of nails.
And if deVisee played guitar with nails, then he most likely
Before leaving this de Visee thread, which has treated at times of wander OT, I
would like to offer one brief reminiscence.
One of my previous posts referred to Hoppy Smith's 1979 album of de Visee
theorbo music. The previous year, 1978, I had found myself at the LSA seminar
held at Dominican
Thank you very much for that Martyn.
I don't know how many people have actually read these liner notes. Three
whole pages are taken up with this "biography" - it is not until you turn to
p.4 that you discover - Oh by the way - none of this is true. Some of the
information is factually accu
Hi, folks! Hope all is well. I'm sending out a request for a couple of
De Visee tabs that I can't seem to locate.
In the A minor Suite d'Amila, there's a prelude and a courante. In the
(awesome) Richard Civiol tabs that are available
http://luthlibrairie.free.fr, I can't seem to find those
Hi, fellow lute folk - I've been loaned a very nice Baroque lute,
which unusually has an extra bass course. I'm taking part in a concert
of French music in the spring, and would like to play some De Visee.
Are there online resources for his music that someone could direct me
towards? Thanks
Hello lute folks,
There is a chaconne in g-major from the Saizenay ms and often
attributed to de Visee (and sometimes to le Moyne). There is a duet
version of this chaconne on Youtube.
Does anyone know whether the duet version of this chaconne has been
published and how one might obtai
Hello all,
Does anyone out there know where I might be able
to find out the titles of the the three Noels in A
minor for theorbo found in Saizenay?
Thanks!
Chris
Looking for last minute
