A Tutor for the Renaissance Lute
author: Diana Poulton
for the complete beginner to the advanced student
Publisher: Schott Music Ltd., London
Language: English
142 Pages - Paperback/Soft Cover
ISMN: 979-0-2201-1526-4
ISBN: 978-0-946535-06-4
Order number: ED 12324
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Content
The Instrument
Stringing
Tuning
Some practical advice on tuning
Tablature
Holding the Lute
The right hand
The left hand
The diapasons
Italian tablature
The nexachord
Spanish music and the bihuela
More about Spanish music
Questions
Scales
The use of graces in Renaissance lute music
The performing of graces
Graces in English sources
Intabulations of polyphonic vocal music
The interpretation of signs in the French air de cour
The "half" barré
German tablature
Cifra nueva
The ten-course lute
List of Sources and Modern Editions
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