[LUTE] Re: Italian songs

2011-01-21 Thread Martyn Hodgson
Helen, Rather later than I think you were looking for, but nevertheless may interest you, is the Bottegari Lute Book which contains vocal works with lute tablature from the later 16th century. An edition was done (by Wellesley Editions) in 1965 which transcribes the tablature into

[LUTE] Re: Italian songs

2011-01-21 Thread Ron Andrico
CC: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu From: hodgsonmar...@yahoo.co.uk Subject: [LUTE] Re: Italian songs Helen, Rather later than I think you were looking for, but nevertheless may interest you, is the Bottegari Lute Book which contains vocal works with lute tablature from

[LUTE] Re: Italian songs

2011-01-21 Thread A. J. Ness
]helen.atkin...@wordstone.co.uk Cc: Lute List [3]lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Friday, January 21, 2011 5:12 AM Subject: [LUTE] Re: Italian songs Helen, Rather later than I think you were looking for, but nevertheless may interest you, is the Bottegari Lute Book which

[LUTE] Re: Italian songs

2011-01-21 Thread Helen Atkinson
Thank you, Denys - I'm very grateful for your arrangements of these familiar pieces. I also intend to buy one or two of the Mignarda publications. Helen Dear Helen, One of the mysteries of 16th century Italian music is why there are so few lute songs surviving - other responses to your

[LUTE] Re: Italian songs

2011-01-20 Thread Wolfgang Wiehe
is available from http://www.seicentomusic.de/ greetings wolfgang Original-Nachricht Datum: Thu, 20 Jan 2011 09:05:26 + Von: Martin Shepherd mar...@luteshop.co.uk An: Lute List lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Betreff: [LUTE] Re: Italian songs Dear Helen, I haven't heard the CD

[LUTE] Re: Italian songs

2011-01-20 Thread Helen Atkinson
Thank you very much Martin, Wolfgang, Ron/Donna, Bruno, Bernd (what a luscious song - and heavenly singing!) and Arthur for your suggestions. I shall explore them over the next few days. Martin, I would really appreciate having some copies and will email you my address. Helen Good

[LUTE] Re: Italian songs

2011-01-20 Thread Bernd Haegemann
Bernd (what a luscious song - and heavenly singing!) well, I ate a lot of chalk before (ok ok, I don't know whether those guys were reponsible for the naive youtube diaporama, but they really were a wonderful duo on stage. We listened to them in Antwerpen , a whole program just with

[LUTE] Re: Italian songs

2011-01-20 Thread Denys Stephens
Dear Helen, One of the mysteries of 16th century Italian music is why there are so few lute songs surviving - other responses to your question have mentioned most of the known sources, and they are far fewer in number than we might reasonable expect. We certainly know that singing to the lute was