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Here is James my luthier playing a little Weiss.
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Aw, heck. Upload a little sound clip of you playing it so we can hear what it sounds like!
I understand that the lute was quite popular with the Vikings.
My history book says that the Vikings went around burning, pillaging and luting.
Ah....so the lute, then, is for hippies who've gone sub rosa. ;-D Your secret is safe.
[I bet when everyone goes home you play "Stairway to heaven."]
I think Bach's lute suites are sensational. As a guitarist I've often heard them transposed, but never heard them orginally played. Have you ever come across them Father.
It's gorgeous, Father. I hope to hear it too, eventually. I'll bring my sackbut, my Pinnock boxed set and cold capon or two.
(BTW can you identify the piece that introduces Fr Hopko's podcasts on Ancient Faith Radio?)
Instead of guitar masses. you can have lute masses. Much more traditional. :o)
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