: [LUTE] Re: One more damn question about which instrument...
- Original Message -
From: Jon Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Saturday, September 10, 2005 4:01 am
Subject: [LUTE] Re: One more damn question about which instrument...
I've been playing a Spanish/Classical guitar for fifty
Wayne,
I have found that using the lightest classical guitar strings
(medium??) and tuning a pitch low gives a lower tension
to the strings. The guitar won't sound as good as a lute,
and it won't sound as good as a regularly strung classical
guitar, but it will hael you work on lute rh
- Original Message -
From: Jon Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Saturday, September 10, 2005 4:01 am
Subject: [LUTE] Re: One more damn question about which instrument...
I've been playing a Spanish/Classical guitar for fifty years without nails
(admittedly not much of the Spanish
On Thursday 15 September 2005 05:19, jim abraham wrote:
Hi All,
You're probably getting tired of hearing these kinds of questions, and I am
going to talk to my teacher (Chris Henrikson) about it on Monday, but in
the meantime
I think nobody will get tired from your questions, so just
Question: given these goals, the fact that I have money and time to spend on
one technique, does it make some kind of sense to simply learn classical
guitar technique?
For me, many longstanding difficulties arise from the double strings
(idiosyncratic and precise movement in both hands),
--- Taco Walstra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
And don't forget to play guitar music from the 20th
century which is often
very beautiful! Pieces by Moreno-Torroba and Rodrigo
are surely better with
CG technique. One thing you can do: don't play with
fingernails on your
guitar.
TW
--- Taco
--On Thursday, September 15, 2005 9:12 AM +0200 Taco Walstra
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thursday 15 September 2005 05:19, jim abraham wrote:
Hi All,
You're probably getting tired of hearing these kinds of questions, and I
am going to talk to my teacher (Chris Henrikson) about it on Monday,
I have found that using the lightest classical guitar strings
(medium??) and tuning a pitch low gives a lower tension
to the strings. The guitar won't sound as good as a lute,
and it won't sound as good as a regularly strung classical
guitar, but it will hael you work on lute rh technique.
