Re: Kapsberger's Tocatta

2004-03-29 Thread Eugene Ivanov
Ahh, now I understand, thanks a lot for the explanation. I guess I'll just use bass courses on Renaissance Lute, it will sound an octave lower but hopefully will be OK. Many thanks to everyone who responded, Eugene. --- Craig Wiggins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eugene, > > I believe both perfo

Re: Kapsberger's Tocatta

2004-03-29 Thread Craig Wiggins
Eugene, I believe both performers recorded that work on the theorbo, an instrument with single strings, a neck extension for low bass strings, and a re-entrant tuning. Due to the long scale of the fretting neck, the top two strings are tuned an octave lower than one would expect. Chord shapes

Kapsberger's Tocatta

2004-03-29 Thread Eugene Ivanov
Dear friends, Has anyoune ever played Kapsberger's Tocatta Arpeggiata? Hopkinson Smith and Paul O'Dette play it on Baroque Lutes on their Kapsberger CDs, but I'm trying to play it on Renaissance 8 cource Lute. On the CDs every arpegio chord starts from a note and then is follo

RE: Kapsberger's tocatta

2004-03-27 Thread Eugene Ivanov
Thank you so much Dante. Eugene. --- Dante Rosati <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > here 'tis > > Dante > > > -Original Message- > > From: Eugene Ivanov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Saturday, March 27, 2004 8:38 PM > > To: Lute > &

Kapsberger's tocatta

2004-03-27 Thread Eugene Ivanov
Hello Lute-lovers, I really love and would like to play Kapsberger's Tocatta Arpegiata (the one that Hopkinson Smith plays - see http://www.hopkinsonsmith.com/discography.asp), but I couldn't find the tabs. If anyone knows an internet site that has the tabs and would point me to it,