Dear Luteneers, Just an update on the Goldberg variations on Baroque lute project. I am about three quarters the way through the project and Bach's music is...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
Apr 21, 2000 12:52 am
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Greetings luteneers, Bach bowers, pluckers, and ivory tappers, I find myself in the dilemma of deciding what type of ornamentation to use on my theorbo-lute,...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
Apr 21, 2000 10:46 pm
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Dear Thomas, Yes I am aware that the g moll suite is a transcription. However, my point was that it is still in Bach's hand, thus a work for lute. I wasn't...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
Apr 23, 2000 4:49 am
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Dear Thomas, or anybody, I have transcribed the Bach Chaconne, but having real problems with finding an idiomatic fingering of the second bar of the apeggio...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
Apr 23, 2000 5:10 am
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I am pleased to be back on line again and look forward to sharing more Bach info. My enthusiasm for the viola continues and the cello suites dominate my ...
RAY ROOKS
rooksie@...
May 3, 2000 5:08 pm
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Dear Ray, Welcome back. I'm sorry to say that the Bach-bowers are very quiet right now. PLEASE wake them up! ;-) Just been playing my new transcription of...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
May 5, 2000 7:44 am
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I must admit to being a touch amused at the ongong thing over the chaconne. I do wonder what Bach himself might have thought of - (a) his chaconne being played...
RAY ROOKS
rooksie@...
May 5, 2000 12:21 pm
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In a message dated 5/5/00 8:22:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time, rooksie@... writes: << I must admit to being a touch amused at the ongong thing over the...
JohSebastianBach@...
May 8, 2000 1:27 am
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I was deeply saddened to see in the New York Times this morning the obituary of Howard J. Serwer, Professor Emeritus of Musicology at the University of ...
JohSebastianBach@...
May 8, 2000 1:30 am
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... Using the word intended is a can of worms. Bach arranged his fifth cello suite for lute, and his good friend Weyrauch, a lutenist helped with an...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
May 8, 2000 3:07 am
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I have made available a number of my interpretations of preludes and fugues from Bach's Well-tempered Clavier. The interpretations are sketches at this point....
dohgrant@...
May 10, 2000 12:29 am
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It is indeed a sad day for lovers of early music. Monsieur Rampal may not have been "HIP", but for those of us hungry for early music performances in the '60s,...
JohSebastianBach@...
May 21, 2000 12:03 pm
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Oh, this is indeed a sad day! With the loss recently of Joquin Rodrigo, Yehudi Menuhin, and now JP Rampal. What a wonderful flautist he was! So sad to hear. ...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
May 21, 2000 8:41 pm
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I have to admit to being in considerable awe of the know-how and expertise displayed by contributors on this list. Could I now tap into this knowlege? I am now...
RAY ROOKS
rooksie@...
May 23, 2000 7:23 pm
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Ray, I highly recommend Seth's latest novel, `An Equal Musician' which raises the issue of tuning for a viola to play Bach's The Art of the Fugue. A wonderful ...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
May 24, 2000 4:26 am
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... This topic has recently been discussed on the viola internet mailing list, where many favor the new Peters edition by Simon Rowland-Jones, which is based...
pmcarty@...
May 28, 2000 3:44 am
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In a message dated 5/23/00 5:35:16 PM Eastern Daylight Time, rooksie@... writes: << Each edition prefaces by agreeing that no indications were left by...
JohSebastianBach@...
May 28, 2000 8:50 pm
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I referred in a previous posting to James Buswell's notes for the Barbara Westphal recording of the Suites for the 'Cello alone, played on the Viola, but I...
JohSebastianBach@...
May 28, 2000 8:51 pm
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In a message dated 5/27/00 6:58:32 AM Eastern Daylight Time, sofia.g@... writes: << Can anybody give some advice about Yehudi Menuhin's EMI version >> I...
JohSebastianBach@...
May 28, 2000 8:52 pm
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... I am confused. I have this EMI double CD with the S&P by Menuhin dating from 1933-34. I would think this is the one you are talking about but I have had...
Philip Peters
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May 28, 2000 11:56 pm
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In a message dated 5/28/00 7:57:12 PM Eastern Daylight Time, philip@... writes: << I am confused. I have this EMI double CD with the S&P by...
JohSebastianBach@...
May 29, 2000 12:06 am
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A short note to all who responded so knowingly and completely to my enquiry.Many thanks to you all and be assured that my Bach playing endeavours have been the...
RAY ROOKS
rooksie@...
May 29, 2000 7:57 pm
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Michael You suggested a novel to me as a being "wonderful novel" to read. Might I also recommend the "Canone Inverso" by Paolo Maurensig as being a good and ...
RAY ROOKS
rooksie@...
May 31, 2000 12:10 pm
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Dear Ray, many thanks for this advice. I'm going through a novel reading revival at this stageand anything to do with music [and Bach] suites me just fine! ...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
May 31, 2000 7:54 pm
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Dedication: Bach Plucked! web site: http://bachplucked.com/dedicati.htm Many thanks for your time. ===== Michael Stitt Australischer Lautenspieler ...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
Jun 1, 2000 11:03 am
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<A HREF="http://partners.nytimes.com/yr/mo/day/artleisure/recordings.html">Cl ick here: Recordings: Bringing New Life to the Baroque Lute</A> June 18, 2000 ...
JohSebastianBach@...
Jun 18, 2000 11:18 am
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hello everyone. Thought I would stop by to mention an interesting site at www.geocities.com/krakenberger/ which contains references to Bach in particular ,...
RAY ROOKS
rooksie@...
Jun 18, 2000 8:46 pm
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Dear Markus and others, I see no harm in making comparisons's between composer's outpoint and the general perception in history. I think, respectfully, it is...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
Jul 3, 2000 12:25 am
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Professor Wolff makes note in his new 2000 biography the fact that the violin AND subsequent violin additions reflect the ability to work very well on both...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
Jul 20, 2000 7:08 am
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Dear Anne and others, Just further on the Wolff biography, I have thoroughly enjoyed reading this extraordinary scholarly work!. I have to say that in the...
