[VIHUELA] London visit

2019-04-01 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Hello Everyone, I just wanted to let you know I’m visiting London next month and plan to attend the 11 May Lute Society meeting. I’ve been in touch with several of you for many years, especially Monica, and if you’ll be there too I’ll finally get a chance to meet you. I’m looking forward to the

[VIHUELA] Re: Corbetta

2018-04-03 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
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 before getting into the daily grind. Regards, Jocelyn -- Jocelyn Nelson, DMA Teaching Assistant Professor Early Guitar, Music His

[VIHUELA] Re: Notation software recommendations

2017-07-27 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
From: Nelson, Jocelyn Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2017 7:49 AM To: Ralf Mattes; Martyn Hodgson Cc: Vihuelalist Subject: Re: [VIHUELA] Re: Notation software recommendations ​Hi Martyn, This is a great question! Short answer: I say somewhat quicker through software, and much qu

[VIHUELA] Re: Notation software recommendations

2017-07-27 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
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[VIHUELA] Re: Notation software recommendations

2017-07-25 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
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2017-07-25 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
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[VIHUELA] Re: Re=3A?=_=5BVIHUELA=5D?= Notation software recommendations=3F?=

2017-07-24 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
e down for Fuenllana's tablature. Thanks again, Jocelyn From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu on behalf of Ralf Mattes Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2017 7:39 AM To: Nelson, Jocelyn Cc: Vihuelalist Subject: [VIHUELA] Re=3A?=_=5BVIHUELA=5D?= Notation software rec

[VIHUELA] Re: Notation software recommendations?

2017-07-20 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
017 3:38 PM To: Nelson, Jocelyn Cc: DANIEL SHOSKES; Vihuelalist Subject: Re: [VIHUELA] Notation software recommendations? If you are already a Finale user, you might try that program’s tab options. All my tab scores are done on a Mac using Finale (see one of my Ning pages). David van Ooijen also uses

[VIHUELA] Re: Notation software recommendations?

2017-07-20 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Thanks, Danny! From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu on behalf of DANIEL SHOSKES Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2017 1:25 PM To: Nelson, Jocelyn Cc: Vihuelalist Subject: [VIHUELA] Re: Notation software recommendations? I run Fronimo and Django on a Mac using

[VIHUELA] Re: Notation software recommendations?

2017-07-20 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
thanks! Jocelyn __ From: Azalais Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2017 1:09 PM To: Nelson, Jocelyn Subject: Re: [VIHUELA] Re: Notation software recommendations? ps. I just checked the Fandango library and the Fuenllana pieces are not there... yet. sorr

[VIHUELA] Re: Notation software recommendations?

2017-07-20 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Does Fronimo work on mac? I used it some years ago on a PC, but I'm using a mac now. J From: Rob MacKillop Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2017 12:47 PM To: Nelson, Jocelyn Cc: Vihuelalist Subject: Re: [VIHUELA] Notation software recommendations? Hi Jo

[VIHUELA] Notation software recommendations?

2017-07-20 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Hi Everyone, Does anyone on the list recommend any particular brand of notation software for our early guitar purposes? I'm transcribing the Fuenllana guitar songs for myself (on 4-course) and a singer to perform in September. So far I'm looking at Guitar Pro: [1]https://www.guit

[VIHUELA] Re: R. Turovsky : folk song variations for seven-string guitar in G

2017-02-20 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Hi Stuart, I enjoyed the music and also what you did with the painting. Can you tell me anything about the painting? Thanks for posting, Jocelyn -- Jocelyn Nelson, DMA Teaching Assistant Professor Early Guitar, Music History Lute Society of America, board member 310 Fletcher Music Center School o

[VIHUELA] Re: short piece by A. Sychra for seven-string guitar

2017-01-08 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Thanks, Stuart. From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu on behalf of WALSH STUART Sent: Sunday, January 8, 2017 4:39 AM To: Nelson, Jocelyn Cc: Vihuelalist Subject: [VIHUELA] Re: short piece by A. Sychra for seven-string guitar On 1/7/2017 9:02 PM, Nelson

[VIHUELA] Re: short piece by A. Sychra for seven-string guitar

2017-01-07 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Another delightful video from youŠ a great break for me in a day filled with work. Thank you for posting, Stuart! Are you actually playing a 7-course guitar? Best, Jocelyn On 1/6/17, 11:51 AM, "lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu on behalf of WALSH STUART" wrote: >https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=

[VIHUELA] Re: a tiny dance for two machetes

2016-03-06 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
How sweet. Unless she really was a tourist board plant : D Thanks for posting this music From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu [lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] on behalf of WALSH STUART [s.wa...@ntlworld.com] Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2016 2:26 PM To: Nelson, Jocelyn

[VIHUELA] Re: a tiny dance for two machetes

2016-03-06 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
This was so delightful I had to replay it again right away, Stuart : ) What is the story about the pictures? Jocelyn From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu [lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] on behalf of WALSH STUART [s.wa...@ntlworld.com] Sent: Friday, March 04, 2016

[VIHUELA] Re: Corbetta's dissonance

2016-01-14 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Thank you, Monica. Happy New Year to you, too : ) Jocelyn Jocelyn Nelson, DMA Teaching Assistant Professor Early Guitar, Music History Lute Society of America Board Member, Clerk 506 School of Music East Carolina University 252-328-1255 Office 252-328-6258 Fax nels...@ecu.edu _

[VIHUELA] Re: a little dance for machete (1840s Madeira)

2015-08-25 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Thank you, Stuart! J From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu [lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] on behalf of WALSH STUART [s.wa...@ntlworld.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 25, 2015 7:02 AM To: Nelson, Jocelyn; Vihuelalist Subject: [VIHUELA] Re: a little dance for machete

[VIHUELA] Re: a little dance for machete (1840s Madeira)

2015-08-24 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Lovely: very sweet, sparkling tone! Who is Mrs. Christopher? Best, Jocelyn From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu [lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] on behalf of WALSH STUART [s.wa...@ntlworld.com] Sent: Sunday, August 23, 2015 12:46 PM To: Vihuelalist Subject: [VIHUE

[VIHUELA] Re: My Web Site

2015-07-04 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Bravo, Monica!! Best, Jocelyn From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu [lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] on behalf of Monica Hall [mjlh...@tiscali.co.uk] Sent: Saturday, July 04, 2015 8:40 AM To: Rob MacKillop Cc: Vihuelalist Subject: [VIHUELA] Re: My Web Site Yes - I f

[VIHUELA] Re: little waltz from 1846 for machete and guitar

2015-05-15 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
, May 15, 2015 8:57 AM To: Nelson, Jocelyn; Vihuelalist Subject: [VIHUELA] Re: little waltz from 1846 for machete and guitar > I enjoyed this too, and the picture almost as much as the music; keep them > coming, Stuart! Is Cabral the composer or the player of the accompaniment, or > bot

[VIHUELA] Re: little waltz from 1846 for machete and guitar

2015-05-15 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
I enjoyed this too, and the picture almost as much as the music; keep them coming, Stuart! Is Cabral the composer or the player of the accompaniment, or both? BTW, I neglected to thank you for your detailed answer to my question some weeks ago. It was my huge busy time, end of the semester, and

[VIHUELA] Re: Stefano Pesori ('realised' by Martyn Hodgson) Suplice Penitente (and 'sua passagio') from Lo Scrigno Armonico (1640)

2015-04-11 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
I enjoyed listening to this; very nice! From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu [lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] on behalf of WALSH STUART [s.wa...@ntlworld.com] Sent: Friday, April 10, 2015 4:24 AM To: Vihuelalist Subject: [VIHUELA] Stefano Pesori ('realised' by Mart

[VIHUELA] Re: guitarists in 17th century Funchal (Madeira)

2015-04-11 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Thanks, Stuart! From: WALSH STUART [s.wa...@ntlworld.com] Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2015 1:37 PM To: Nelson, Jocelyn; Vihuelalist Subject: Re: [VIHUELA] guitarists in 17th century Funchal (Madeira) On 09/04/2015 16:29, Nelson, Jocelyn wrote: > Thank

[VIHUELA] Re: guitarists in 17th century Funchal (Madeira)

2015-04-09 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Thank you, Stuart. Where you there and took these yourself? If so, any eye-witness thoughts on whether these are 5-course guitars? I counted 4 pegs on a side of 2 of these pics, and 5 on one. Best. Jocelyn Jocelyn Nelson, DMA Teaching Assistant Professor Early Guitar, Music History Lute Society

[VIHUELA] Re: Derosier

2015-02-27 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Thank you, Monica! Interesting enough for me to grab my copy of the Tyler & Sparks and a pencil and include your information : ) Best, Jocelyn From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu [lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] on behalf of Monica Hall [mjlh...@tiscali.co.uk] S

[VIHUELA] Re: [VIHUELA] Dança da Floreiras, for two machetes (Madeira, 1840s)

2015-02-18 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
I enjoyed this, too, Stuart! What a sweet tune, and the balance was on the mark. Did you create the animation of the plucked string players? Best, Jocelyn Jocelyn Nelson, DMA Teaching Assistant Professor Early Guitar, Music History Lute Society of America Board Member, Clerk 506 School of Music

[VIHUELA] Re: a little piece for machete from 1840s

2015-02-02 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Thank you for posting, Stuart! I enjoyed both the music (sweet tone!) and the lovely drawings. Best wishes, Jocelyn Jocelyn Nelson, DMA Teaching Assistant Professor Early Guitar, Music History Lute Society of America Board Member, Clerk 506 School of Music East Carolina University 252-328-1255 O

[VIHUELA] Re: another little piece for the little machete ( mdi 19th C Madeira)

2014-09-06 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Thanks for posting, Stuart. I love the sound of the strums. Best, Jocelyn -- Jocelyn Nelson, DMA Teaching Assistant Professor Early Guitar, Music History 310 Fletcher Music Center School of Music East Carolina University 252.328.1255 office 252.328.6258 fax nels...@ecu.edu On 9/1/14, 1:41 PM

[VIHUELA] Re: Guitar Summit

2014-06-23 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Hi Monica, I'm not familiar with the Guitar Summit list. Perhaps I'm on it if I got your message? Best, J Jocelyn Nelson, DMA Teaching Assistant Professor 506 School of Music East Carolina University 252.328.1255 office 252.328.6258 fax nels...@ecu.edu

[VIHUELA] Re: Santiago de Murcia

2014-05-12 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Hi Monica, I took a few master classes with Michael Lorimer in the late 1970s, and at the end of at least one of them he brought out an ornate baroque guitar and thrilled us all with a few dance pieces. I believe he played Roncalli--at least that's the name that sticks in my mind a

[VIHUELA] Re: Zachary Taylor Chitarrino

2013-08-13 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Hi Edward, I didn't know about this at all. It looks beautiful; thanks for posting the link. Best, Jocelyn -- Jocelyn Nelson, DMA Teaching Assistant Professor Early Guitar, Music History 336 Fletcher Music Center School of Music East Carolina University 2

[VIHUELA] Re: Three Playford tunes from Princess Anne's "lute" book

2012-09-03 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Hi Stuart and Monica, Thanks to both of you for this. I enjoyed listening--and watching--this evening, before having to go back to work after a holiday weekend (Labor Day over here). Best, Jocelyn -- From: Monica Hall <[1]mjlh...@tiscali.co.uk> Date: Sunday, September 2,

[VIHUELA] Re: early music in the 19th century

2012-05-11 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
h century On 8 May 2012 21:47, Nelson, Jocelyn <[3]nels...@ecu.edu> wrote: Did you notice any rhythmic or harmonic differences from the original in Coste's arrangements? It seems appropriate that you are not using inegale in a 19th century arrangement, To me, it

[VIHUELA] Re: early music in the 19th century

2012-05-08 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Hi David, I finally got a chance to listen to your Coste arrangements of de Visee. Very beautiful guitar, and beautifully played! Did you notice any rhythmic or harmonic differences from the original in Coste's arrangements? It seems appropriate that you are not using inegale in a

[VIHUELA] Re: Monica's Webpage

2012-04-06 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Your site is wonderful, Monica; thank you for all the valuable work you've made available to everyone. I signed up to "follow" your site (the first time this old-fashioned guitarist has ever done such a thing). Shall we make an announcement in the next LSA Quarterly? I'm not sure

[VIHUELA] Re: Mazurka by A. Sychra for seven-course guitar (1820s)

2012-03-11 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Thank you for posting; I really enjoyed your performance of this, Stuart! (Don't mind Monica; it's great to hear the variety of yet another kind of guitar, another time, another milieu, etc. : ) Best, Jocelyn From: Monica Hall <[1]mjlh...@tiscali.co.uk> Date: Sun, 11 Mar

[VIHUELA] Re: 3 short pieces from the Ulm MS for mandore

2012-01-08 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
I really enjoyed these, Stuart. I'm listening to it for the 3rd time now; can't help but smile with this music. Thanks for posting. Best, Jocelyn From: Stuart Walsh <[1]s.wa...@ntlworld.com> Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2012 00:06:26 + To: Vihuelalist <[2]vihuela@cs.dartmouth.edu>

[VIHUELA] Re: Agazzari guitar [was Re: Capona?]

2011-12-11 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
The only one I was able to access was number four. It sounded delicious. Jocelyn From: Azalais <[1]azal...@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2011 12:54:37 -0500 Cc: Vihuelalist <[2]vihuela@cs.dartmouth.edu> Subject: [VIHUELA] Re: Agazzari guitar [was Re: Capona?] (Apologies

[VIHUELA] Re: Agazzari guitar [was Re: Capona?]

2011-12-11 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Ralf makes a great case that we can't assume "chitarrino" means "guitar" (I must try that pasta sometime), but maybe there's a bit of evidence here in what Lex says that shows the 4-course guitar was still active in the 17^th century, even in printed music. Jocelyn Well, Oliver

[VIHUELA] Re: Santiago de Murcia

2011-12-10 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Hi Monica, You're not getting old, you're getting wise : ) Yes, I think some performers exploit the "popular" idea because it sells so well. It's challenging for both performer and listener to be more thoughtful about what the performance context really might have been. It's su

[VIHUELA] Re: Radio

2011-12-09 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Hi Roman, I've been listening for a while now and just wanted to say how much I enjoy your music. Thanks for the download opportunity. Best, Jocelyn -- From: Roman Turovsky <[1]r.turov...@verizon.net> Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2011 12:03:04 -0500 To: Vihuelalist <[2]vihuela@cs.da

[VIHUELA] Re: Capona?

2011-12-09 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Well, the waltz was nasty because people held each other closely while dancing. There's even a funny quote from 1799 in Grove about people waltzing in the "dark corner" of the room. I think the sarabanda and ciacona garnered comments from some shocked Europeans in the 17th century or

[VIHUELA] Re: Capona?

2011-12-08 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Hi Stuart, I don't know what capona means, and I don't have the music handy, but I enjoyed this. I like your tempo. Best, Jocelyn From: Stuart Walsh <[1]s.wa...@ntlworld.com> Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2011 20:14:31 + To: Vihuelalist <[2]vihuela@cs.dartmouth.edu> Subject: [

[VIHUELA] Re: Guitar bridges

2011-11-27 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Hi Monica and Rocky, My 5-course, made by James Bump in the 1970s and supposed to be "after" a Voboam, has holes for the strings, not slots, in the bridge. There's not much more I can tell you other than to pass along Dan Larson's email address if you'd like. I've never been able t

[VIHUELA] Re: Murcia recording and videos

2011-11-12 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
I enjoyed these performances; thanks, Rocky! Jocelyn From: Rockford Mjos <[1]rm...@comcast.net> Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2011 23:53:36 -0600 To: <[2]vihuela@cs.dartmouth.edu> Subject: [VIHUELA] Murcia recording and videos Magnatune now has the Figueroa and Ohlsen recording "Cifras se

[VIHUELA] Re: strumming along with Gervaise

2011-11-12 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Hi Stuart, I'm interested to see this, but the link doesn't work. Not seeing the music, I would think any strumming would be of chords made up of the notes of the original chansons, if that's what these are. The rules of 4-part harmony as we know them today weren't in practice yet

[VIHUELA] Montesardo, London

2011-08-09 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Hi Monica, I don't have this; I might like to find a copy of this myself. World Cat says only Friborg and Riponne in Switzerland own it, if this is the same book. No mention of whether pages are missing. Are you in London? If so I hope you're safe. That goes for any other Lond

[VIHUELA] Re: alfabeto

2011-07-03 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
I was able to get it; thanks for passing this along, Monica. My French is poor, but this might help inspire me. Jocelyn On 7/3/2011 11:07 AM, "Monica Hall" wrote: > Well - it took me several attempts to download as it is very big. It > about mostly alfabeto - and is very technical. N

[VIHUELA] Re: Pictures

2011-04-22 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Thank you, Monica! JN On 4/20/2011 1:04 PM, "Monica Hall" wrote: > Just as a matter of interest I have uploaded a couple of other pictures > of guitars with other instruments. > > > > [1]www.earlyguitar.ning.com > > > > One is of the Spanish Gonzales Coques family showing guitar with

[VIHUELA] Re: Early guitar image

2011-04-19 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
eer/i/guitar-player.jpg fro m [6]http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/vermeer/ I assume - being part of iBiblio - this image is in the public domain. Waling --- On Sun, 17/4/11, Nelson, Jocelyn <[7]nels...@ecu.edu> wrote: From: Nelson, Jocelyn <[8]nels...@e

[VIHUELA] Early guitar image

2011-04-17 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Dear List, Does this look like a 5-course baroque guitar to you? I’m wondering whether to use this as an illustration of an “early guitar” and perhaps be even more specific (5-course?), but I wanted to see what list members think. I need to use a public domain image. Here’s the link: http://w

[VIHUELA] Re: With/Without Bordones

2011-04-16 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Thanks for posting, Chris! I'm tending to prefer the re-entrant tuning, but I like the bourdons--at least in some passages--more than I thought I would. Most importantly, it's fun to listen and notice the differences. Best wishes, Jocelyn On 4/16/2011 11:56 AM, "Chris Despo

[VIHUELA] Re: Granata

2011-04-16 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Hi Michael, I'm looking forward to your Baroque guitar chamber music project; this is very exciting. I would like to chime in my vote to include the continuo figures. Even if the figures have inconsistencies (which can mean quite a bit of work for you as editor, I know) these

[VIHUELA] Re: Granata

2011-04-13 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Hi Martyn and List, Martyn said: "I think it would have been usual to employ a small chamber organ if any realisation was thought necessary rather than the bowed bass trying to realise the harmonies." Remember, though, that the early (17th and early 18th c?) cell

[VIHUELA] Re: a little Granata experiment

2011-04-10 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Hi Stuart, I don't have anything enlightening to say about the publication, but I wanted to thank you for posting this; I enjoyed the music! Best, Jocelyn On 4/7/2011 3:36 PM, "Stuart Walsh" wrote: >Granata's Novi Capricci Armonici Musicali in vari toni per la chitarra >spagnola, violino a

[VIHUELA] Re: a bit OT: George Rush Sonata for 'Guittar with an accompanyment'

2011-03-08 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
olina University 252.328.1255 office 252.328.6258 fax nels...@ecu.edu On 3/7/2011 5:27 PM, "Stuart Walsh" <[1]s.wa...@ntlworld.com> wrote: On 06/03/2011 23:21, Nelson, Jocelyn wrote: Hi Stuart, I enjoyed this (what I could; my internet's a little slow tonight);

[VIHUELA] Re: a bit OT: George Rush Sonata for 'Guittar with an accompanyment'

2011-03-06 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Hi Stuart, I enjoyed this (what I could; my internet's a little slow tonight); thanks for posting. Grove online has Rush as a "guitarist" and listed in the works section are several works for "gui" which I take to mean as an abbreviation for guitar. Also "Elegant Extracts for Guitar." Ronald R. K

[VIHUELA] Re: Renaissance Guitar Podcast

2011-03-06 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
t Professor Early Guitar, Music History 336 Fletcher Music Center School of Music East Carolina University 252.328.1255 office 252.328.6258 fax nels...@ecu.edu On 3/3/2011 1:50 PM, "Stuart Walsh" <[1]s.wa...@ntlworld.com> wrote: On 02/03/2011 19:06, Nelson

[VIHUELA] Re: Renaissance Guitar Podcast

2011-03-06 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Thanks so much, Monica! Best, Jocelyn On 3/3/2011 10:56 AM, "Monica Hall" wrote: >Finally managed to listen. Very interesting and enjoyable. Hope there >will be some more. > >Monica > > >- Original Message - >From: "Nelson, Jocelyn" &g

[VIHUELA] Renaissance Guitar Podcast

2011-03-02 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Dear Early Guitar List, If you click the link below, you¹re on your way to my 16 minute podcast, which includes commentary and music from my recent CD, Ma Guiterre je te chante. A transcript of my commentary is available on the site, as well. This was produced by ECU¹s School of Music. If you hav

[VIHUELA] Re: Virgil, Vergil, & the usefulness of etymology or bourdon details

2011-02-16 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
nform my approach to the instrument. cud __ From: Monica Hall <[5]mjlh...@tiscali.co.uk> To: "Nelson, Jocelyn" <[6]nels...@ecu.edu> Cc: Vihuelalist <[7]vihuela@cs.dartmouth.edu> Sent: Fri, February 11, 2011 2

[VIHUELA] Virgil, Vergil, & the usefulness of etymology or bourdon details

2011-02-11 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Dear List, I listened to an entertaining talk yesterday afternoon on how research worked in the renaissance (it seems research didn't work so well, according to the speaker, who gave us some good laughs during his talk). The poet and scholar Poliziano (1454-1494) made a strong case

[VIHUELA] Re: Polyphony and counterpoint

2011-02-09 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Dear Roman, Stewart, Ralf, and List, After slaving away at teaching music history students and working in tandem with my theory/composition colleagues for around a decade, I'd like to say that all the texts and articles I've used in English (I'm currently using the Burkholder/Grout/

[VIHUELA] Re: some Ulm mandore pieces

2011-01-17 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
calligraphy. It's truly amazing stuff, and I can't pretend I understand > it. But I like it! > cud > __________ > > From: "Nelson, Jocelyn" > To: Chris Despopoulos ; Stuart Walsh >

[VIHUELA] Re: some Ulm mandore pieces

2011-01-17 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
gical. Cheers cud __________ From: "Nelson, Jocelyn" <[2]nels...@ecu.edu> To: Chris Despopoulos <[3]despopoulos_chr...@yahoo.com>; Stuart Walsh <[4]s.wa...@ntlworld.com>

[VIHUELA] Re: some Ulm mandore pieces

2011-01-14 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
for posting and sending the link. Best, Jocelyn From: Chris Despopoulos [despopoulos_chr...@yahoo.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2011 12:39 PM To: Stuart Walsh; Nelson, Jocelyn Cc: Vihuelalist Subject: Re: [VIHUELA] Re: some Ulm mandore pieces Always

[VIHUELA] Re: some Ulm mandore pieces

2011-01-12 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Certainly nothing wrong with dances and ballad tunes, as you demonstrate. Is the tuning similar to the 4-course? I'm not familiar with mandore literature, and now I'm looking forward to learning more about it. JN On 1/11/2011 2:34 PM, "Stuart Walsh" wrote: >On 1

[VIHUELA] Re: some Ulm mandore pieces

2011-01-10 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
I really enjoyed this, Stuart. Thanks for posting! Best, Jocelyn On 1/10/2011 7:04 AM, "Chris Despopoulos" wrote: > Thanks... My instrument is 30 cm, and actually 5-course, single > strung. I presume it's made according to historical understanding... > I believe Carlos Gonzales is a

[VIHUELA] Tyler¹s Retrospective in LSA Q: call for contributions

2010-12-15 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Dear Early Guitar list, I would like to announce our upcoming James Tyler Retrospective in the next issue of the Lute Society of America Quarterly. This is a call for contributions from all who would like to send reminiscences, pictures, and music. Many of you, like myself, are deeply grateful

[VIHUELA] Re: Wolzien early guitar anthology

2010-12-12 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
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 Guitar Anthology I: The Renaissance c. 1540-1580 by Charles Wolzien and Frank Bliven Early Guitar Anthology I: The R

[VIHUELA] Re: Sad news

2010-11-25 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Dear Early Guitar List, I’m very sad to report that James Tyler has passed away. I don’t know any details; I have recently corresponded with him, and yesterday morning I received this heartbreaking email from Joyce Tyler, sent from his own email address: “It is with deepest regret that I inform

[VIHUELA] Re: guitar publications with harmonics

2010-11-20 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Thanks very much, Stuart and Roman. Jocelyn From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu [lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu] On Behalf Of Roman Turovsky [r.turov...@verizon.net] Sent: Saturday, November 20, 2010 6:25 PM To: Nelson, Jocelyn; Stuart Walsh Cc: Monica Hall

[VIHUELA] Re: guitar publications with harmonics

2010-11-20 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Hello early guitarists, I just received a query: “Do you know the earliest publications for lute and/or guitar in which harmonics were used?” Any thoughts? Thanks, Jocelyn To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html

[VIHUELA] Re: James' video

2010-10-31 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Oh my gosh! I didn't know this side of James. Monica, thank you for sending the link, and thanks to Peter for further recollections. Such a coincidence: this semester I happened to include Still's "Afro-American Symphony" third movement (with banjo), Gottschalk's "The Banjo" (for so

[VIHUELA] Re: 50 Standards

2010-10-12 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Dear List, I’d like to follow up on this to say that this is a wonderful book; my students and I are thrilled with it. Monica is one of the translators, so of course the extensive commentary is a great asset. Jocelyn Jocelyn Nelson, DMA Teaching Assistant Professor 506 School of Music East C

[VIHUELA] Re: frost

2010-09-26 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Hi Bill, Love it. Thanks for setting this nice poem, which I didn't know about before. Best, Jocelyn ___ From: bill kilpatrick <[1]kilpatrickb...@yahoo.co.uk> Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2010 19:48:34 -0400 To: <[2

[VIHUELA] Re: Domingo Prat's Diccionario de Guitarristas

2010-09-17 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
From: Stuart Walsh <[1]s.wa...@ntlworld.com> Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 17:03:57 -0400 To: "Nelson, Jocelyn" <[2]nels...@ecu.edu> Cc: Vihuelalist <[3]vihu...@cs.dartmouth.edu> Subject: [VIHUELA] Re: Domingo Prat's Diccionario de Guitarristas On 16/09

[VIHUELA] Re: Domingo Prat's Diccionario de Guitarristas

2010-09-16 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Hi Everyone, My music librarian is pondering whether to buy this, after receiving a gift copy of the index. I haven't worked with this, but it looks like it would be a good resource. Do others on this list have an opinion? Many thanks, Jocelyn -- Jocelyn Nelson, DMA Te

[VIHUELA] Re: pink

2010-08-11 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Thank you for such kind compliments, Bill. I'm very glad you are enjoying this music; the repertoire is indeed wonderful music and we loved working on it. I will forward this to Amy Bartram. Best, Jocelyn -- Jocelyn Nelson, DMA Teaching Assistant Professor Early Guitar,

[VIHUELA] Re: Four c. guitar

2010-07-30 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Dear List, Thank you for the kind words and encouragement for my CD and videos! Yes, I agree improvised embellishment has to do with the genre and function of the music, and only makes sense in historically well-informed contexts. For instance, I wouldn't feel comfortable embel

[VIHUELA] Re: 4-course guitar videos

2010-07-21 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
th.edu] On > Behalf Of Monica Hall > Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 4:31 PM > To: Nelson, Jocelyn > Cc: Vihuelalist > Subject: [VIHUELA] Re: 4-course guitar videos > > Hi Jocelyn > > All beautifully played.I'm looking forward to hearing a

[VIHUELA] Re: 4-course guitar videos

2010-07-20 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
st <[3]vihu...@cs.dartmouth.edu>, "Nelson, Jocelyn" <[4]nels...@ecu.edu> Subject: Re: [VIHUELA] Re: 4-course guitar videos been a "favorite" for about two weeks now - brava! wish you hadn't "disabled" the comments, however - all set to g

[VIHUELA] 4-course guitar videos

2010-07-20 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Dear list, My university recently posted a series of videos on You Tube. If you follow this link, you'll see that I have three up there with 4-course renaissance guitar, including "La seraphine." [1]http://www.youtube.com/user/ECU#g/c/69CB3D225AB4DC20 I'm glad to finally post so

[VIHUELA] Re: Corbetta

2010-05-30 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
: ) That is a scary looking picture, but I enjoyed the little bit of samples that I heard. Jocelyn ___ From: Stuart Walsh <[1]s.wa...@ntlworld.com> Date: Sun, 30 May 2010 12:15:44 -0400 To: Monica Hall <[2]mjlh

[VIHUELA] Re: de Visee with basses

2010-05-30 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Hi Arto, I don't know offhand, but I think Rebours has done a concordance of de Visee's works, and perhaps Dunn has written something as well. These are beautiful pieces. Thanks for posting! Best, Jocelyn ___

[VIHUELA] Monica's website

2010-05-17 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
c Center School of Music East Carolina University 252.328.1255 office 252.328.6258 fax [1]nels...@ecu.edu ___ From: Monica Hall <[2]mjlh...@tiscali.co.uk> Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:27:09 -0400 To: "

[VIHUELA] Nelson 4c guitar CD

2010-05-14 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Dear Friends, I'd like to announce my new CD of renaissance guitar music, featuring soprano Amy Bartram. It's now available through me as well as at CD Baby: [1]http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/nelsonbartram, and will be available soon at Amazon, iTunes, and the Lute Society of America. See

[VIHUELA] Re: [VIHUELA]

2010-05-12 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
I've got mine and I'm enjoying it, too! Jocelyn ___ From: Stuart Walsh <[1]s.wa...@ntlworld.com> Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 08:19:54 -0400 To: Lex Eisenhardt <[2]eisenha...@planet.nl> Cc: Vihuelalist <[3]vihu...@cs.

[VIHUELA] Re: lyrics to Guardama las Vacas and Conde Claros

2010-03-30 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Hi David, I recommend "Study of an oral romance tradition, the Conde claros de montalvan" by Judith Leland Seeger (1982 thesis & 1990 Garland). I enjoyed dipping into this book about the conde claros story and its variations among different cultures around the Mediterranean and even

[VIHUELA] Web pages

2010-03-15 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Ha! : ) Jocelyn I'll certainly be reading it all. When you say "baroque guitar made simple", do you mean 'the tangled world of Baroque guitar issues' made simple rather than playing the thing? Stuart To get on or off this list see list information

[VIHUELA] Re: Web pages

2010-03-15 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Monica, This is so very valuable, thank you for all your great work. I've already forwarded it to my little Baroque guitar class and the three of us will explore it tomorrow morning together. Best, Jocelyn -- Jocelyn Nelson, DMA Teaching Assistant Professor Early Guita

[VIHUELA] Re: charango barroco

2010-01-27 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Hi Bill, I loved this music, and what a beautiful instrument. Thanks for posting. Best, Jocelyn -- Jocelyn Nelson, DMA Teaching Assistant Professor Early Guitar, Music History 336 Fletcher Music Center School of Music East Carolina University 252.328.1255 offi

[VIHUELA] Re: Foscarini Passacaglio

2010-01-05 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Monica, You have the seed here of a good paper! (unless it's already been done?) Best, Jocelyn ___ From: Monica Hall <[1]mjlh...@tiscali.co.uk> Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2010 07:39:05 -0500 To: Stuart Walsh <[2]s.w

[VIHUELA] Re: Foscarini Passacaglio

2010-01-04 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Thanks, Ed. I find Richard Hudson to be another important source on these grounds. Jocelyn ___ From: Edward Martin <[1...@gamutstrings.com> Date: Sun, 3 Jan 2010 19:03:38 -0500 To: "Nelson, Jocely

[VIHUELA] Re: Foscarini Passacaglio

2010-01-03 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
Hi Stuart, Thanks for posting this performance; your effort with this challenging music sounds good. I remember a conversation with Pat O'Brien on the passacalle where he suggested that the term is more analogous to our (at least in US English) "around the block" as in a circuit,

[VIHUELA] Re: guitar arrangement

2009-12-24 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
This was good music to wake up to; thanks for posting, Stuart. I think strumming is perfect for music like this. Does anyone know what the folk song is about? Best, Jocelyn ___ From: Stuart Walsh <[1]s.wa...@ntl

[VIHUELA] Re: Foscarini (Taste Grata, Alemanda and Cicona)

2009-12-05 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
I really enjoyed this. Thanks, Stuart for playing posting this, and thanks to Monica, too, for working with this beautiful music. Best, Jocelyn ___ From: Stuart Walsh <[1]s.wa...@ntlworld.com> Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2

[VIHUELA] Re: Chord I

2009-10-12 Thread Nelson, Jocelyn
use of the difference in size and the difference in the music. Best, Jocelyn ___ From: Monica Hall <[1]mjlh...@tiscali.co.uk> Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 09:42:57 -0400 To: "Nelson, Jocelyn" <[2]nels...@ec

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