The Lute Society of America Quarterly
Volume XLIV, 2009
Table of Contents, Issue No. 1
- Editor’s Message, by Edward Martin ~ 3
- Plucked Notes, edited by Dick Hoban ~ 4
- Three Lute Players Nominated for the Grammy Awards ~ 5
- From a Bohemian Castle... Unraveling the 400-Year Saga of Italian Lutes Built around 1600, by Andre P. Larson ~ 6
- A Tale of Two Lutes in South Dakota... A Close View of the Edlinger Lutes in the National Museum — A Player’s Perspective, by Edward Martin ~ 9
- On the Use of Gut Strings, by Toyohiko Satoh ~ 12
- Robert de Visée Teaches a Lesson in Rhythm, by Michael Fink ~ 15
- An Interview with Elizabeth Kenny, by Edward Myers ~ 19
- Looking at Manuscripts from an Economic Perspective, by Douglas Towne ~ 23
- Suite (tablature), Silvius Leopoldus Weiss (autograph)
- i. Allemande (tablature), Vienna S.M. 1078, f 39v-40 ~ 28
- ii. Cour:[ante] (tablature), Vienna S.M. 1078, f 40v-41 ~ 30
- iii. Bourée (tablature), Vienna S.M. 1078, f 41v-42 ~ 32
- iv. Sarab:[ande] (tablature), Vienna S.M. 1078, f 42v ~ 34
- v. Menuet (tablature), Vienna S.M. 1078, f 43 ~ 35
- vi. Gigue (tablature), Vienna S.M. 1078, f 43v-45 ~ 36
- vii. Prelude (tablature), Vienna S.M. 1078, f 45v-46 ~ 38
- Beyond the Basics: NO PLODDING, by Ronn McFarlane ~ 39
- Dowland’s Goodnight (tablature), by Ronn McFarlane ~ 41
- Reviews: CDs
- Weiss: Concerto for Two Lutes, Suites, Bernhard Hofstötter & Dolores Costoyas, lutes (ATMA acd2538), reviewed by Howard Posner ~ 42
- Old Gaultiers Nightinghall: French and English Lute Music in accords nouveaux, Anthony Bailes, lute (Ramee RAM0707), reviewed by Kenneth Bé ~ 42
- Reviews: Music
- The First Booke of Songs or Ayres with Tablature for the Lute, Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Arranged for high voice and 10-course lute by Toyohiko Satoh, also an invention for two to play on one lute (Lute and Early Guitar Society of Japan), reviewed by Howard Posner ~ 43
Table of Contents, Issue No. 2
- Lutes at the Boston Early Music Festival, by Daniel Larson ~ 3.
- Plucked Notes, edited by Dick Hoban ~ 4
- Obituary: Robert Douglas Buzzard (1926 – 2008), by Mike Peterson ~ 7
- Some Remarks on the Seven-Course Lute Music in the Siena Manuscript, by Paul Beier ~ 8
- Fantasia (facsimile), anonymous, The Hague, Gemeentemuseum, 20.860 (Siena Lute Book), f.72r ~ 10
- Fantasia (facsimile), anonymous, Cracow, Biblioteka Jagiellonska, Mus. Ms. 40032 (Barbarino Manuscript), p.130
~ 11
- Fantasia Laurencini (facsimile), published by Jean Baptiste Besard, Thesaurus Harmonicus divini Laurencini Romani, Cologne 1603, f.22 ~ 12
- Fantasia L. (facsimile), anonymous, Hamburg Stadt und Universtitätsbibliotek, Ms. M B/2768 (Schele Manuscript), p.137 ~ 13
- What Do Lute Players Really Need to Know About Temperament? by Richard Kolb ~ 15
- Report on a European Lute Festival, by Michael Schreiner ~ 21
- Interview with Paul O’Dette, 6/25/08, by Jocelyn Nelson ~ 24
- The Wire Connection, by Andrew Hartig ~ 32
- Music from Siena; Easy Baroque Pieces, by Jim Stimson ~ 33
- [Ricercar] Settimi Toni (tablature), anon., Siena, f 31r ~ 34
- [Ricercar] (tablature), anon., Siena, f. 32r ~ 35
- [Fantasia] (tablature), Francesco da Parigi, Siena, f 11r ~ 36
- [Fantasia] (tablature), B.M., Siena, f. 29v ~ 37
- [Fantasia] (tablature), Francesco da Parigi, Siena, f 10v ~ 38
- [Fantasia] (tablature), Francesco da Parigi, Siena, f 15v ~ 40
- [Fantasia] (tablature), Francesco da Parigi, Siena, f 24v ~ 42
- Chaconne (tablature), Vieux Gaultier ~ 44
- Saraband in C (tablature), S. L. Weiss ~ 45
- Menuet (tablature), Johann Gottfried Conradi ~ 45
- Prelude for Lute (tablature), J. S. Bach ~ 46
- Prelude 1 for Clavier (tablature), J. S. Bach ~ 48
- Prelude 1 for Cello (tablature), J. S. Bach ~ 50
- Reviews: CDs
- Melchior Neusidler: Lute Music, Paul O’Dette, lute (Harmonia Mundi hmu 907388), reviewed by Andrew Hartig ~ 52
- Quatuors de Luths, Les Luths Consort (Miguel Henry, lutes and renaissance guitar; Jean-François Deruy, lutes; Leonardo Loredo, lutes and renaissance guitar; Vincent Maurice, lutes and theorbo), (French Lute Society sfl 0802), reviewed by Howard Posner ~ 52
- La Cetra Galante, Doc Rossi, cittern (Cetra CD 002), reviewed by Howard Posner ~ 53
- Bach meets Weiss, Timothy Burris, lute (TB), reviewed by Evan Plommer ~ 53
- Canta Venetia!, Maria-Luz Alvarez, soprano & Lex Eisenhardt, guitar and chitarra battente (Etcetera ktc 1316), reviewed by Howard Posner ~ 54
- Madame d’amours, The Attaignant Consort (Kate Clark, Frederique Chauvet, Marion Moonen, Marcello Gatti, renaissance lutes; with Nigel North, lute; Mathieu Langlois, flute; Marta Graziolino, harp), (Ramée ram 0706), reviewed by Howard Posner ~ 54
- Allemande: Baroque lute music by Conradi & Kellner, Edward Martin, lute (Martin Music (available from Magnatune)), reviewed by Evan Plommer ~ 54
- Reviews: Music
- Luys Milán: Libro de Musica de Vihuela de Mano intitulado El Maestro, facsimile edition edited by Albert Reyerman with Introduction by Hopkinson Smith (Tree Edition) & Luis Milán: Libro de música de vihuela de mano intitulado El maestro, facsimile edition edited by Francisco Roa with Introductory Essay by Gerardo Arriaga (Sociedad de la Vihuela), reviewed by Michael Fink ~ 55
Table of Contents, Issue No. 3
- From the Editor, by Denys Stephens ~ 3
- From the Summer Seminar Director, by Phillip Rukavina ~ 3
- Plucked Notes, edited by Dick Hoban ~ 4
- Vancouver Summer Seminar
- Pat O’Brien’s Class: The Baroque Guitar, by Douglas Hensley ~ 5
- Jacob Heringman’s Class on Renaissance Counterpoint, by Douglas Hensley ~ 6
- Pat O’Brien’s Lute Song Class, by Mark Probert ~ 7
- Robert Barto’s Concert, by Robert Crim ~ 7
- Obituary: Stanley Buetens (April 18, 1931 – September 13, 2009), by Ed La Pointe ~ 6
- Obituary: Paul Martell (Passed August 7, 2009), by Stefano Mengozzi ~ 6
- Lutenists on Parnassus: Reputation of Renaissance Lutenists, by Hiroyuki Minamino ~ 8
- A Description of MS II.C.23 (the Medici Lute Manuscript) in the Dolmetsch Library and a Summary of Modern Studies, by John H. Robinson ~ 15
- No. 2, Fantasia (tablature), GB-HAdolmetsch II.C.23, ff 6r-7r, ed. John H. Robinson ~ 22
- No. 16, untitled (tablature), GB-HAdolmetsch II.C.23, ff 19v-20, ed. John H. Robinson ~ 24
- Music by Antonio Rotta in Manuscript Sources, by Denys Stephens ~ 28
- 1. Pass’e mezo, Antonio Rotta, Intabolatura de Lauto (1546), f 9r-10r, ed. Denys Stephens ~ 33
- 2. La Piva del Ant. Rota. (tablature), Antonio Rotta, Wroclaw Ms. 352 f 32r-33r, ed. Denys Stephens ~ 34
- 3. Pavana del R (tablature), Antonio Rotta, Wroclaw Ms. 352 f 33r-33v, ed. Denys Stephens ~ 35
- 4. Quadrelo AR (tablature), Antonio Rotta, Dessau Ms. BB12150, f 74r, ed. Denys Stephens ~ 36
- 5. [R]otta gagliarda la riprese (tablature), Antonio Rotta, Barbarino Lute Book, [PL-Kj 40032] p 198-199, ed. Denys Stephens ~ 37
- 6. Super flumina Babilonis. de Le Fage, Antonio Rotta, Munich Ms. 267, f 30v-31r, ed. Denys Stephens ~ 36
- The Wire Connection, A Brief Survey of Plucked Wire-Strung Instruments, by Andrew Hartig ~ 42
- Reviews: CDs
- Ladie Louthian’s Lilte, Pantagruel (Hannay Morrison, voice; Mark Wheeler, cittern, lutes & gittern; Dominik Schneider, flutes, gittern, bass lute & voice), (END 070), reviewed by Howard Posner ~ 44
- L’Esprit Gallant, Johannette Zomer, soprano & Fred Roberts, theorbo (Channel Classics ccs sa 24307), reviewed by Howard Posner ~ 44
- Les Barricades Mistérieuses: Chaconnes, passacaglias, rondos and folias, Miguel Serdoura (Miguel Yisrael), baroque lute (Brilliant Classics 93701), reviewed by Howard Posner ~ 45
- Reviews: Music
- Down in the Dompes: The Collected English Lute Dumps, transcribed and edited by Michael Fink (LGV Pubishing), and Vacas for Vihuela: the collected variations on Guardame las vacas, edited by Michael Fink (LGV Publishing), reviewed by Sean Smith ~ 45
- Cesare Negri: Le Gratie d’Amore: The 43 Lute Dances, edited by Michael Fink (LGV Publishing), reviewed by Andrew Hartig [incorrectly attributed to Howard Posner in the printed issue] ~ 46
Table of Contents, Issue No. 4
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