The
Baroque Lute Companion
by Stefan Olof Lundgren
- 252
lute pieces chosen from twelve unpublished manuscripts.
- 24
studies and twelve chorale variations composed by S. Lundgren.
- Lute
instruction with photos and exercises.
- Reading
and playing from historical sources.
- Text:
English and German.
The
pieces in this anthology are organized in twelve chapters and are based
on the twelve most common keys for the lute music of this period. Every
chapter is ordered in three levels graded, easy, medium and difficult.
349
pages. € 65.00 + Air Mail € 14.00
Table
of contents
- Preface
- A
Brief Introduction to the Art of Playing the Lute
Holding the Instrument
Tablature
Tuning the Lute
The Right (Plucking) Hand
The Left (Fingerboard) Hand
Sustain-Lines
Rules for Striking Hand Technique
No Rules without Exception
Three-voice Playing
Four-voice Playing
Ascending Slurs ("Hammer-On")
Descending Slurs ("Pulling-Off")
Trill with Turned Ending
Trill with Concluding "Slip-Stroak"
Trill with with Final (Consonance) Anticipated
Trills with "Slip Stroak" and Appoggiatura
Barré Technique
- Reading
and Playing from Historical Sources
- Musical
Works
- Explanations
of Signs
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