[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo

2005-08-16 Thread Matanya Ophee
Arne Keller Tue, 16 Aug 2005 10:53:58 -0700 MO wrote: So let me make an offer you cannot refuse: stop your anti-guitar and anti-MO campaign in this forum, and you will never hear from me again. Not you and not your cyber body-guard Turovsky. Do I make myself clear? You do, very clear

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo

2005-08-15 Thread Arthur Ness
- Original Message - From: Roman Turovsky To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Monday, August 15, 2005 1:42 AM Subject: [LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo from Arthur on the merits of the issues at hand. Dr. Arthur Joseph Stonewall PH.D. is a well known figure in these parts. What I am getting

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo

2005-08-15 Thread Roman Turovsky
of guitar music in tablature notation, Heck doesn't even mention it in his Giuliani monograph, publ. by Orphee. ajn - Original Message - From: Roman Turovsky To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Monday, August 15, 2005 1:42 AM Subject: [LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo from Arthur on the merits

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo

2005-08-15 Thread Matanya Ophee
At 02:50 AM 8/15/2005, Arthur Ness [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: With all due respect, I think I know a bit more about the history of guitar than does Matanya. For example, does he know that Madame Robert Sidney-Pratten published a posthumous work by Leonardo Schultz that she played with great

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo

2005-08-15 Thread Arthur Ness
- From: Matanya Ophee To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Sunday, August 14, 2005 12:41 PM Subject: [LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo At 06:24 AM 8/14/2005, Arthur Ness [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is what I mean about misrepresentation. I did not refer to OPhee's edition because

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo

2005-08-15 Thread Matanya Ophee
At 02:50 AM 8/15/2005, Arthur Ness [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: does he know that Giuliani published a book of guitar music in tablature notation, Heck doesn't even mention it in his Giuliani monograph, publ. by Orphee. Which Giuliani? there are 7 Giulianis in the Columbus OH telephone directory,

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo

2005-08-15 Thread Matanya Ophee
At 02:45 PM 8/15/2005, Arthur Ness [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am not going to be drawn into a debate about Madame Robert Sidney-Pratten, the famous guitar virtuosa of the Victorian era. I do not understand why Matanya considers this a proper topic for this lute list. Oops... you have already

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo

2005-08-15 Thread Matanya Ophee
At 09:12 PM 8/15/2005, I wrote: At 02:45 PM 8/15/2005, Arthur Ness [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am not going to be drawn into a debate about Madame Robert Sidney-Pratten, the famous guitar virtuosa of the Victorian era. I do not understand why Matanya considers this a proper topic for this lute

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo

2005-08-14 Thread Arthur Ness
, is now in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. - Original Message - From: Roman Turovsky To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Friday, August 12, 2005 11:55 PM Subject: [LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo To present this as your recent find, when you knew damn well that I published

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo

2005-08-14 Thread Matanya Ophee
At 06:24 AM 8/14/2005, Arthur Ness [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is what I mean about misrepresentation. I did not refer to OPhee's edition because it is so filled with mistakes. Mistakes that were first pointed out by Erik Stenstadvolrt in a review in Classical Guitar magazine. I

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo

2005-08-14 Thread Roman Turovsky
from Arthur on the merits of the issues at hand. Dr. Arthur Joseph Stonewall PH.D. is a well known figure in these parts. What I am getting out of this is the simple matter of making a public record which establishes the fact that in spite of his vast knowledge of lute matters, Arthur

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo

2005-08-13 Thread Jon Murphy
: Friday, August 12, 2005 6:49 PM Subject: [LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo Besides, Ophee's edition has so many mistakes, I couldn't refer to it to make my point about Beethoven influences. MO deliberately inserts mistakes into his editions, to track down potential piracy. A scholarly type, isn't he

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo / Pirates of Penance

2005-08-13 Thread Arthur Ness
faulty edition, since the piece is readily available from Copenhagen, without Ophee's heavy-handed mis-editing. - Original Message - From: Jon Murphy To: Arthur Ness ; Lute Net ; Roman Turovsky Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2005 3:37 AM Subject: [LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo

2005-08-13 Thread Matanya Ophee
At 06:18 PM 8/12/2005, Roman Turovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IOW, you are assuming that a simple discussion of plagiarism, on which there is no question, would necessarily deteriorate in this forum into personal insults and name calling. You are right, and Roman Turovsky did not waste

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo

2005-08-13 Thread Matanya Ophee
At 11:33 PM 8/12/2005, Roman Turovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am listening. Intently. To yourself. Once again, you are exactly right. There is no chance in tarnation that Arthur Ness will ever respond to the challenge, and for two simple reasons: 1. he hasn't a clue of where he got

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo

2005-08-13 Thread Matanya Ophee
At 11:55 PM 8/12/2005, Roman Turovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To present this as your recent find, when you knew damn well that I published this piece in paper format in 1984, and when it ran out of print, I posted it on line in 1997, at which time you chose to criticize it on RMCG, in

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo / Pirates of Penance

2005-08-13 Thread Arthur Ness
Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2005 10:34 AM Subject: [LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo / Pirates of Penance Dear Jon, I don't understand why you are writing to me. Piracy and Pirate are a proper terms used by bibliographers to refer to a publisher who puts out works previously published by others

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo / Pirates of Penance

2005-08-13 Thread Alain Veylit
the owner fined. The fine would go to the publisher whose works were pirated by Phalese. - Original Message - From: Arthur Ness To: Jon Murphy ; Lute Net ; Roman Turovsky Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2005 10:34 AM Subject: [LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo / Pirates of Penance Dear Jon

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo / Pirates of Penance

2005-08-13 Thread Arthur Ness
: Saturday, August 13, 2005 1:23 PM Subject: [LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo / Pirates of Penance Arthur, Copyright laws were first passed in England in 1712. The previous laws consisted of publisher's privileges, which essentially meant that the authors did not get any share

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo / Pirates of Penance

2005-08-13 Thread Matanya Ophee
At 01:23 PM 8/13/2005, Arthur wrote: To catch modern day pirates Ophee changes a few notes in his editions of public domain music, so that when someone else publishes the same pieces with his alterations he can charge them with copyright infringement. Of course one can go back to the

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo

2005-08-13 Thread Matanya Ophee
At 11:18 PM 8/12/2005, you wrote: Arthur wrote: I'll stand on my F naturals, which both MO and ES turn to F sharps. My original printed edition did have the F naturals, and that was the point on which Erik criticized it. Eventually, in our discussions on RMCG, you were the one who told me

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo

2005-08-12 Thread Howard Posner
Get your tickets to this flame war early... Matanio Opheo wrote: If you are saying that some Austrians used Italianized names, you are breaking the lock on an open door. We know that already. If you intimate that just because one Austrian football coach working in Italy had an Italianized

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo

2005-08-12 Thread Alain Veylit
Personally, I think that Michael Thames and Matanya Ophee are one and the same person - the timing is just too weird: one goes, the other one arrives... But I don't recall M.O. mentioning being a luthier or M.T. mentioning publishing. Maybe it's a case of split personality? Alain Howard

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo

2005-08-12 Thread Matanya Ophee
At 04:00 PM 8/12/2005, Alain Veylit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Personally, I think that Michael Thames and Matanya Ophee are one and the same person - the timing is just too weird: one goes, the other one arrives... But I don't recall M.O. mentioning being a luthier or M.T. mentioning publishing.

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo

2005-08-12 Thread Matanya Ophee
Howard Posner wrote: Get your tickets to this flame war early... IOW, you are assuming that a simple discussion of plagiarism, on which there is no question, would necessarily deteriorate in this forum into personal insults and name calling. You are right, and Roman Turovsky did not waste

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo

2005-08-12 Thread Arthur Ness
] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo IOW, you are assuming that a simple discussion of plagiarism, on which there is no question, would necessarily deteriorate in this forum into personal insults and name calling. You are right, and Roman Turovsky did not waste any time changing the subject

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo

2005-08-12 Thread Matanya Ophee
Fri, 12 Aug 2005 15:28:06 -0700 Arthur Ness wrote: I really dislike seeing my words misrepresented on these pages, first by Thames/Haskins, and now Ophee. My sympathy to you. It is indeed difficult to see one's words misrepresented. It is even more difficult to see complete distortion and

[LUTE] Re: Leonardo Sciulzzo

2005-08-12 Thread Roman Turovsky
To present this as your recent find, when you knew damn well that I published this piece in paper format in 1984, and when it ran out of print, I posted it on line in 1997, at which time you chose to criticize it on RMCG, in other words, you knew that it was there, is nothing short of a