[VIHUELA] Re: The Chittarra atiorbata and Guittare theorbee

Thank you, Monica! — Rocky > On Aug 8, 2020, at 8:54 AM, Monica Hall wrote: > > Dear All > > I have at last revised and substantially enlarged my study of these enigmatic > instruments. You will find the revised pdf at > > https://monicahall.co.uk > > in the section > > The Chittarra

[VIHUELA] Re: Corbetta

I’ll add my voice to the thanks, too! — Rocky Mjos On Apr 3, 2018, at 8:20 AM, Nelson, Jocelyn wrote: > I agree with Rob, Monica, thank you for your work. Here in North Carolina it > was a wonderful thing to see first thing in the morning. I enjoyed exploring > a bit of it

[VIHUELA] Re: Granata

I would prefer to see what figures are in he original source -- even if I were to change/correct some for my taste. In the case of Granata I could add figures (and the occasional editorial figure) from Boye's dissertation. I might try a lute or liuto attiorbato to compete less with the sound of

[VIHUELA] Ferries discusses Bartolotti

http://www.gordonferries.com/pdf/Soundboard_W09-10_(correction).pdf -- R To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[VIHUELA] Re: Ferries discusses Bartolotti

Larson rockype...@earthlink.net wrote: From: Mjos Larson rockype...@earthlink.net Subject: [VIHUELA] Ferries discusses Bartolotti To: vihuela@cs.dartmouth.edu Date: Monday, 24 January, 2011, 16:19 http://www.gordonferries.com/pdf/Soundboard_W09-10_(correction).pdf -- R To get on or off

[VIHUELA] Re: Wolzien early guitar anthology

Thanks for bringing this to our attention, Jocelyn. -- R On Dec 12, 2010, at 7:51 AM, Nelson, Jocelyn wrote: Dear Early Guitar List, I would like to announce the following online early guitar anthology compiled by Chuck Wolzien, who was my professor when I studied at CU Boulder: Early

[VIHUELA] Pisador online facsimile

Pisador online facsimile. Ning EGV member Arthur J. Ness has sent news of a new publication available online in the UR Research collection [Sibley Music Library at Eastman]: Publication Name: Libro de musica de vihuela / agora nueuamente compuesto por Diego Pisador.

[VIHUELA] Duets with Dm lute and Baroque guitar?

I am busy with planning and arranging some music for performance with a Dm lute playing friend. I have started some arrangements of French music, the Lawes duets (Stubbs recorded them on guitar with harp), and even a Vivaldi Andante. I asked a few people at the LSA seminar this summer for

[VIHUELA] New book

I see that Mel Bay has a new book (Spanish only) that may be of interest to some list members: http://www.melbay.com/hotlist.asp Apuntes de Interpretacion Para el Renacimiento y el Barroco by Jorge Cardoso Product Number: 8493626075 I am still waiting for their Bartolotti edition due out

[VIHUELA] Angelloe (Bartolotti?) -- cross post

(Also posted to the Lute List) While browsing in the Duben database today I came across an entry for a Suite by Benjamin Rogers that mentioned a mr Angelloe. Although the Uppsala University website suggests this referred to a patron of Rogers, I wondered if it might just as possibly refer to

[VIHUELA] Arus Baroque guitar manuscript

Thomas Schmitt has uploaded a scan of a Baroque guitar manuscript to his Ning page. http://earlyguitar.ning.com/profile/ThomasSchmitt The manuscript doesn't seem to be listed in Tyler's The Guitar and its Music (though I may have missed it). -- R Here is Mr Schmitt's comments: As a

[VIHUELA] Re: Arus Baroque guitar manuscript

Thanks for the tip, Monica. People might be able to give a listen at: http://www.rhapsody.com/alfred-fernandez/sanz-guerau-ad-hunc-modum- musica-de-manuscrits-catalans -- R On Mar 18, 2010, at 11:42 AM, Monica Hall wrote: Alfred Fernandez -- To get on or off this list see list information

[VIHUELA] Re: Web pages

Thank you, Monica! I have downloaded the files and am slowly reading through them. Many interesting details I had not read about before. Wonderful! -- R On Mar 15, 2010, at 4:03 PM, Monica Hall wrote: I have now added a big chunk of new stuff on my web page -

[VIHUELA] Swedish guitar pieces

In re-reading the Scandinavian entry in James Tyler's The Guitar and It's Music, I noticed three pieces mentioned which may be from the time of Queen Christina. The manuscript is from Sweden and is listed in Tyler's book as S-SK MS 493b. Rudén gives this entry on p. 43 of his Music in

[VIHUELA] Re: 2 short pieces for seven-string guitar in G

The Romance is a very beautiful little piece. Thanks! -- R To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[VIHUELA] Re: Sanseverino

Thank you, Monica! It's a great addition/edition. Could you clarify your use of colored music notation in the edition? -- R On Jan 24, 2010, at 9:27 AM, Monica Hall wrote: I have just placed on my [1]www.earlyguitar.ning.com site what I think may be the first modern edition of the

[VIHUELA] Re: Foscarini

Mille grazie! You are now up to 24! Only 180 (?) more to go !! Everybody should look on http://earlyguitar.ning.com/ then Monica's page. -- Rocky On Jun 30, 2009, at 2:41 PM, Monica Hall wrote: I've added 6 more pieces to my Foscarini edition on [1]www.earlyguitar.com - 2 from

[VIHUELA] Re: Foscaring

Thank you, Monica! -- R On May 29, 2009, at 6:08 AM, Monica Hall wrote: Just for the record - I have added 4 more pieces to my Foscarini edition on [1]www.earlyguitar.ning.com 2 from Book 3 and 2 from Book 5. To get on or off this list see list information at

[VIHUELA] Re: [VIHUELA] Händel - Cantata Spagnuola

I'm not quite convinced. There are only 7 measures at in the third section where the bass line is significantly different between the second system (which you are proposing as a continuo part for the guitar) and and the 3rd system, the bass line part. (There are a couple of octave

[VIHUELA] Re: [VIHUELA] Händel - Cantata Spagnuola

Thank you David, Martyn, and Monica for your comments (and for uploading the page from the original source, Monica!) I have come across some different recordings of the piece: Veronica Cangemi (From Italy to Brazil) with the Una Stella ensemble has Philippe Spinosi on guitar. Also uses

[VIHUELA] Re: More Kremberg

else have this problem? Normally I have no such problems with your pdfs. Rob 2009/5/10 Mjos Larson [1]rockype...@earthlink.net I have uploaded an updated edition of Kremberg. It includes some new pieces for guitar, another baroque lute setting, a song, and some viol

[VIHUELA] Händel - Cantata Spagnuola

I have been thinking to ask this group for ideas and suggestions on approaching Händel's No se emendera jamas (Cantata Spagnuola a voce sola e Chitarra) for some time. The Chrysander edition is online at: http://daten.digitale-sammlungen.de/~db/0001/bsb00016889/images/

[VIHUELA] More Kremberg

I have uploaded an updated edition of Kremberg. It includes some new pieces for guitar, another baroque lute setting, a song, and some viol versions (which could serve as the starting point for lute or archlute arrangements). There are also a few small corrections to previously offered

[VIHUELA] Re: Valdambrini

Nice job, Stuart. On Mar 16, 2009, at 9:06 AM, Monica Hall wrote: http://www.pluckedturkeys.co.uk/Vald.mp3 -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[VIHUELA] Re: Playford on Ning

The Early Guitars and Vihuela Ning group can be accessed by the public, unlike the Lute and Cittern Ning groups. A person does need to be a member (free!) to upload files, participate in forums, and get your own page. The Score page lists scores uploaded by members on the site (usually

[VIHUELA] Re: Playford on Ning

Thanks Monica for another terrific edition. I love that you are bringing forth works from a little known manuscript and an interesting focus, from it, I found it interesting that the arranger didn't always place chords, or thicker textures on what I would expect to be more accented parts

[VIHUELA] Re: Valdambrini

Thanks for your comments and sensitivity to the music. As Monica has mentioned and I'm sure you also know, there are some real thorns in some of these early sources. After going through the Toccattas and putting up me edition, I still had many dances I had begun work on that had problems I

[VIHUELA] Re: Kremberg pieces as suite

Is it too late to get some Kremberg on your new Scottish CD? On Feb 18, 2009, at 10:50 AM, Rob MacKillop wrote: From David Johnson's 'Music and Society in Lowland Scotland' [OUP 1972 - but there is an updated reprint from - I think - two years ago]. I've copied all the

[VIHUELA] Re: CD recording today

Thanks for the link. Scoth Anne: Although a few of us are still not entirely certain as to the _exact_ spelling intended for the first word, we were in agreement that the second word was actually intended as tune. However the scrawl of the manuscript does look quite like Anne. -- R On Feb 15,

[VIHUELA] Kremberg pieces uploaded

I have uploaded a collection of about 20 Kremberg pieces to my Ning group page: http://earlyguitar.ning.com/ This edition is mostly guitar settings of songs, but a few pieces have voice and BC parts and one piece gives an impression of a typical page layout. As a rare German source for

[VIHUELA] Diesel duets uploaded

I have uploaded scores of two duets by Nathanael Diesel to my Ning member page: http://earlyguitar.ning.com/profile/RockyMjos -- R To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[VIHUELA] Re: Bartolotti

Thank you for your excellent work and keeping us informed of your updates! -- Rocky On Nov 26, 2008, at 12:09 PM, Monica Hall wrote: I have made some minor changes and corrections to my pages about Bartolotti so if anyone is interested they might want to download the revised

[VIHUELA] Re: Edvard Storm Ms.

Thanks for trying the music. Let me know if you find a tuning that makes more sense to you! Hopefully my notes will make clear what I have altered from the original. -- Rocky You have looked at this stuff more than I have, but in my brief experience of the MS I think that sometimes

[VIHUELA] Storm Ms Updated

I have updated the Storm Ms PDf on my Early Guitar Ning member page: http://earlyguitar.ning.com/profile/RockyMjos -- R To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[VIHUELA] Re: Edvard Storm Ms.

Stuart, I have now uploaded a revised PDF, incorporating revised titles deciphered by Arthur Ness and including one piece from the original (which shows how the 6th and 7th courses are notated). The manuscript says the cittern in in B Acordt -- which I interpret as B-flat tuning. This

[VIHUELA] Re: More of the delectable Gordon Ferries

Stuart, I didn't interpret Rob's term fun as meaning joke. I did like your term humour, though. But in the sense of mood. He does seem to be strumming the foundation chords and letting loose a delicate filagree of notes before starting the metrical strumming and written part. Sort of an

[VIHUELA] Re: Kapsberger / Valdambrini translations

: Checked Out - Due on 12-04-08 | | == == | | =AJN (Boston, Mass.)= - Original Message - From: Mjos Larson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: vihuela@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2008 12:55 AM

[VIHUELA] Re: alternative tunings for Baroque guitar - and campanella!

I also think of scordatura less as playing in another key (although that may well be in a composer's mind given the idea of keys and emotions: see http://www.library.yale.edu/~mkoth/keychar.htm for example), but that it creates interesting and different sonorities, interval possibilities, and

[VIHUELA] Re: Kapsberger / Valdambrini translations

Thank you, Monica. I have attempted to email you offlist with a longer reply and samples, but am continually getting Mail Delivery Failure messages. Let me know if all my attempts have actually gone through! -- Rocky To get on or off this list see list information at

[VIHUELA] Kapsberger / Valdambrini translations

Before I pull out my Italian dictionary, can anyone direct me to an existing English translation of Kapsberger's performance practice introduction from Libro Quarto di Chitarrone (1640)? Might there also be a translation of Valdambrini's introduction to his guitar books? I am only aware of

[VIHUELA] Re: [VIHUELA] Hedevig Mörner Ms guitar pieces u ploaded

I hadn't, but I will contact them. -- R On Jul 29, 2008, at 2:54 PM, Stuart Walsh wrote: Have you thought of contributing a reference to 'Les Folies d'Espagne' to this site: http://members.chello.nl/folia/ Stuart To get on or off this list see list information at

[VIHUELA] Re: [VIHUELA] Hedevig Mörner Ms guitar pieces u ploaded

I apologize for not providing a link. http://earlyguitar.ning.com/profile/RockyMjos -- R On Jul 28, 2008, at 1:55 AM, Martyn Hodgson wrote: What group is this please? --- On Sun, 27/7/08, Mjos Larson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Mjos Larson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [VIHUELA

[VIHUELA] Hedevig Mörner Ms guitar pieces uploaded

I have added my edition of the 7 guitar pieces from the Hedevig M=F6rner Ms. to my member page on the Early Guitars and Vihuela Ning group. (Sweden: Skara: Stifts- och Landsbiblioteket, Katedralskolans musiksamling 468). -- To get on or off this list see list information at

[VIHUELA] Re: Alfabeto songs and editions

Martyn, Do you think a 4-3 cadence is always required in this repertoire? Or do you think a plain major chord might, possibly, be an element of the style? O would a plain chord only have been played by low-level amateurs? I actually am happy enough to play from Italian or Spanish sources

[VIHUELA] Re: Alfabeto songs and editions

this song by Fasolo with the numbers as well as letters to the http://earlyguitar.ning.com page. Monica - Original Message - From: Monica Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mjos Larson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Vihuelalist vihuela@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Sunday, July 20, 2008 4:53 PM Subject

[VIHUELA] Piccinini for Baroque Guitar

I have added a small collection of pieces by Piccinini to my Early Guitar Ning group member page. Included is Foscarini's arrangement of the Chiaconna Mariona by Piccinini. http://earlyguitar.ning.com/ -- Rocky -- To get on or off this list see list information at

[VIHUELA] Alfabeto song facsimiles

Lex Eisenhardt's Canta Venetia! recording arrived today with very nice performances and very attractive songs. In trying to track down music for some of the pieces I discovereds facsimile of the Obizzi collection posted on the Digital Library of Wroclaw University site. Free DjVu software

[VIHUELA] Re: Bartolotti query

Monica, Are you using the term fully fledged trill as meaning the inclusion of upper and lower auxiliaries? Here's my take on Bartolotti's slightly puzzling trill and appoggiatura examples. Many of his examples begin with an example of what a player would see notated in the tablature

[VIHUELA] Tri and tri, again

Today I started typesetting Ch'amor sia nudor, one of Francesca Caccini's songs for chitarra spagnola from 1618. The canzonetta has a melody staff (with alphabeto letters above it) and a figured bass staff. The piece can be found at: http://ace.acadiau.ca/score/facsim5/caccini/271.htm The

[VIHUELA] Re: Tri and tri, again

is an instruction for the vocalist (i.e. trill here), rather than anything intended for the accompanist. Daniel On Sun, 15 Jun 2008 23:02:21 -0500 Mjos Larson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Today I started typesetting Ch'amor sia nudor, one of Francesca Caccini's songs for chitarra spagnola from 1618

[VIHUELA] Re: Fuenllana 5c vihuela

This topic brings to mind that Antonio de Santa Cruz (c.1699, according to Tyler) called his 5-course instrument the Biguela hordinaria -- the common vihuela. What's in a name? That which we call a vihuela By any other name would sound as sweet. -- Rocky On Jun 7, 2008, at 10:17 AM,

[VIHUELA] Swedish baroque arrangement uploaded

Contacting the Ning tech support, I found out that Ning doesn't support Mac uploads from Safari, but does (seem to) work with Firefox (although the pop-up window looks a bit buggy). I tested it with an arrangement I made from the harpsichord music of J. H. Roman.

[VIHUELA] Re: Foscarini made simple

Thank you, Monica! And how timely -- I ordered the facsimile a week or so ago and am expecting it any day now. I have recently been wrestling with his notation and appreciate you added perspective. Thank you, again. -- Rocky On May 23, 2008, at 1:45 PM, Monica Hall wrote: Well - I

[VIHUELA] Kremberg

I decided to pull out my blurry microfilm of Kremberg and look at some of his guitar settings again. Not finding a contents list (easily) on the web, I wonder if anyone on the list may be familiar enough with the source to comment on the contents list I made tonight. The film is frequently

[VIHUELA] Re: The Baroque Guitar in Colonial Mexico: the Jarana, Requinto, Guitarra de Son.

The Jarana page is now working for me. Terrific report! Thank you. -- Rocky To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[VIHUELA] Cifras recording

I see that the recording by Eduardo Figueroa and Oscar Ohlsen of music from Santiago de Murcia's 1722 Cifras Selectas de Guitarra is now available. http://eduardo.liuto.com/cds.php?lang=2 Has anyone on the list heard it yet? -- Rocky -- To get on or off this list see list information

[VIHUELA] Re: Baroque guitar dissertation

Thanks for pointing this out! -- Rocky On Feb 29, 2008, at 12:31 PM, G. Crona wrote: If you speak Spanish, you're in for a treat, as Julián Navarro González has presented his full dissertation PEDAGOGY OF THE SOLO BAROQUE GUITAR: DESIGN OF A TOOL FOR REPERTOIRE ANALYSIS here:

[VIHUELA] Re: An Asioli Alemanda

With a quick play through, I don't hear a strong reason to move the 6 to the second course. That does set up a sort of musical tension that pushes that phrase forward, but it sounds a little off to me. I don't mind the 6 on the 3rd course. But there is a similar melodic phrase at the

[VIHUELA] Re: Typesetting scores

Your reply sent me to read about articulation metatools--something I have never used. This will be interesting to try for upstroke dots, but I'm guessing this could be handy for any frequently used symbol. Last night I visited your website and viewing your scores clarified your earlier

[VIHUELA] Re: fun

Bill, I am always happy to learn about little known or new recordings and publications. So it was interesting to listen to some clips online of Ensamble Continuo. The disc was mentioned in passing in Early Music and together with Ensemble Banza's Iberian and African-Brazilian Music of

[VIHUELA] String tensions

Good question, Ed. Tyler suggested the following guages for gut strings in his 1984 Brief Tutor with these tensions at 415 (if I have read my old Pyramid calculator correctly) (65 cm) 1 = 0.52mm gut (4.5Kp) 2 = 0.62 mm (3.7 Kp each) 3 = 0.72 mm (3.2 Kp each) 4 bourdon = 1.04 mm (3.7 Kp) 4

[VIHUELA] Typesetting scores (was Re: Le Cocq - scores)

Timo, I have used Finale for years (for music notation and tabs) and it offers control over almost every detail. With Finale it is possible to create in-staff rhythm signs or Alfabeto chords. But it's not fast and it does take some effort to make professional quality tabs. (I use a Mac,

[VIHUELA] Re: Typesetting scores (was Re: Le Cocq - scores)

Yes, it's the same series where you played baroque lute and mandora. -- R On Jan 25, 2008, at 10:15 PM, Edward Martin wrote: Is your gig going to be for the series I was on? ed -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html