It's not actually specified in the ms. but in his article on Gallot (Early
Music Jan. 1978) Donald Gill gives nominal tunings of
cegc'e'or
c eflgcefl'
i.e. major and minor common chords with open basses down to G.
Donald also points out that the first four
I'm hoping to pop 'oop North' to see Donald shortly and will ask if he's got
any further information on this.
Martyn
--- On Tue, 26/8/08, Monica Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Monica Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [VIHUELA] Re: Chitarrone Francese
To: Stuart Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED
Francese
I'm hoping to pop 'oop North' to see Donald shortly and will ask if he's got
any further information on this.
Martyn
--- On Tue, 26/8/08, Monica Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Monica Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [VIHUELA] Re: Chitarrone Francese
To: Stuart Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED
8:03 AM
Subject: Re: [VIHUELA] Re: Chitarrone Francese
Are the 'basses' of this instrument set at the upper or lower octave?
Martyn
--- On Sun, 24/8/08, Rob MacKillop [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Rob MacKillop [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [VIHUELA] Re: Chitarrone Francese
To: Monica Hall
The instrument that Rob's been lent
--- On Mon, 25/8/08, Monica Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Monica Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [VIHUELA] Re: Chitarrone Francese
To: Martyn Hodgson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Vihuelalist vihuela@cs.dartmouth.edu
Date: Monday, 25 August, 2008, 4:30 PM
Well - I have the Granata book and Gallot and so could send you some
of the pieces if you haven't got these. The Gallot has the strings
on the fingerboard tuned to a major major common chord rather than the
usual guitar intervals.
I'd be interested to know the chordal tuning here. I don't
Thanks, Monica. I only have time for maybe one piece by each composer,
so if you could post me copies or jpgs that would be great.
Regarding the question of body shape - guitar or lute - I have no fixed
or learned opinion, but I imagine different luthiers tried different
things.
six strings on fingerboard.
Has anybody seen the original or picture of it?
Timo
Lähettäjä: Rob MacKillop [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Lähetetty: su 24.8.2008 9:43
Vastaanottaja: Monica Hall
Kopio: Vihuelalist
Aihe: [VIHUELA] Re: Chitarrone Francese
I know of three original guitars that look like Faria's. The first
one
is even for sale:
[1]http://www.renard-music.com/selectficheinstrument.php3?148
Wow, 8,000 euros is a good price for something so old and so unique.
People pay a lot more for crap Gibsons from the
Well, it is certainly a baroque guitar with a lute bowl, but a
'chitarrone francese' would have diapasons, hence 'chitarrone'. Very
interesting, though!
Again, a good price.
Rob
2008/8/24 Peedu Timo [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Would this then be a Chitarra Francese?
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