Well, a pipa is a lute. I had a pipa player in a class two years ago
and it was very interesting watching her play from a couple of feet
away. It is so different in every aspect from what I think of as a
Renaissance lute. It gives one pause for speculation on what the
playing styles were
from a desert cave
deep down, dark and resonant
a drop of water
- e.j. thribb
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Well, a pipa is a lute. I had a pipa player in a class two years ago
and it was very interesting watching her play from a couple of feet
away. It is so different in every aspect from what I think of as a
Renaissance lute. It gives one pause for speculation on what the
playing styles were like
In a message dated 4/7/2006 9:38:09 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
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would anyone care to wax lyrical over the sound of a
lute?
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on Francesco da Milano:
they remained deprived of all senses save that of hearing, as if the spirit,
having
In a message dated 4/7/2006 9:38:09 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
in this week's economist (apr 1-7) there's an article
on a pipa player - wu man, by name - in which the
sound of her instrument is likened to pearls falling
onto a jade plate.
would anyone care to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
for the pearles are not to be cast before the Swine
Unless the swine have jade plates.
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