ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LUTE
From Old French lut, via Old Provençal from Arabic al `ūd, literally: the wood.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LUTE»
Discover the use of
lute in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
lute and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The
Lute in Britain: A History of the Instrument and Its Music
"Spring focuses on the lute in Britain, but also includes two chapters devoted to continental developments: one on the transition from medieval to renaissance, the other on renaissance to baroque, and the lute in Britain is never treated in ...
2
John Dowland's
Lute Songs: Third and Fourth Books with ...
This collection of 45 songs includes all the works in Dowland's original third and fourth books of lute songs, the composer's contributions to his son's anthology of 1610, and a dance for solo guitar.
John Dowland, David Nadal, 2013
3
Continuo Playing on the
Lute, Archlute, and Theorbo
In this extraordinarily broad survey, Nigel North discusses the history of the lute, the archlute, and the theorbo and gives practical advice on technique, the choice of instrument for particular music, and the preparation of scores.
The Highland Lute became enormously popular in the 1920s and 30s, with its vivid, archetypal characters and panoramic descriptions: the backdrop to Albania's historical battles for freedom and independence from the Turks and Montenegrins.
5
Lute Fantasias:
Lute Fantasias
Lute music from Terzi's 2 compilations, originally published 1593 and 1599. Includes original works, and intabulations of works by other composers.
Giovanni Antonio Terzi, Suzanne Court, 2000
6
Gassire's
lute: a West African epic
An epic poem from the West African Sudan recounts the fall of the city-state of Wagadu due to a noble warrior's vanity and determination to become his people's first bard.
7
Complete Anthology of
Lute Music from Musick's Monument
The first complete anthology of lute music contained within Thomas Mace's historic treatise Musick's Monument (1676), transcribed and edited for classical guitar by Andrew Shepard-Smith. an exquisite and intriguing collection of early ...
Thomas Mace, Andrew Shepard-Smith, 2011
8
Handbook of Guitar and
Lute Composers
This unique structure enables the reader to easily discover which composers wrote for a certain instrument during any given period.In addition to the composers one would expect to find in such a comprehensive listing, the book documents ...
Hannu Annala, Heiki Matlik, 2010
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The Way of the Pipa: Structure and Imagery in Chinese
Lute Music
John E. Myers translates one of these documents to introduce to readers of the English language the traditional music and artistic philosophy of the Chinese lute or pipa.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LUTE»
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lute is used in the context of the following news items.
CBC Musical Nooners July 21: Haya - British Columbia - CBC News
... fiddle (morin khuur), the long-necked lute (tanbur) and the shaman drum, and round out their sound with modern acoustic and bass guitars. «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
Upward Bound program, scholarship boost prospects of two local …
Yates, the daughter of Nancy Lute of Clymer, learned about Upward Bound from a friend and also entered the program as a freshman. «Tribune-Review, Jul 15»
326,000 children not far from Tel Aviv who won't be hearing Caetano …
Musa Tawfiq, a lute player in Aburamadan's band and music team leader at the Tamer Institute, says the physical damage to Gaza's ... «Mondoweiss, Jul 15»
Bassekou Kouyaté & Ngoni Ba - Lowell Sun Online
Bassekou Kouyaté has redefined the limits of possibility for the ngoni, a traditional Malian spiked lute that is an ancestor of the banjo. The ngoni ... «Lowell Sun, Jul 15»
Ann Yao Trio - Lowell Sun Online
Yihan Chen started learning pipa (Chinese lute) from renowned teachers when she was eight. She later attended the China Conservatory, ... «Lowell Sun, Jul 15»
'Pharoah' Upsetter Om Eyes Next Start | BloodHorse.com
III), behind well-thought-of runners Gimme Da Lute—who went on to win the Los ... LAMARRA: Gimme Da Lute Gets the Cash in Affirmed. «BloodHorse.com, Jul 15»
Review: Treasure Ships a trove of art from meeting of East and West
In a delicate Iranian painting a turbaned version of the Greek philosopher, Plato, plays a lute to charm wild animals. There is an 1866 view of ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
#LifeIsMusic: Get to know the 'Saraswati Veena' | Latest News … - DNA
The string instrument is part of the lute family and is also known as Raghunath Veena. It is about four feet in length and is played sitting ... «Daily News & Analysis, Jul 15»
allAfrica.com: Ethiopia Redraws the Red Line Vs Eritrea
In other words, talking peace with Isayas and Moonies is "casting pearls before swine" or as the Chinese saying "playing the lute to a cow", ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
Review: The Ukelele Orchestra of Great Britain and Theatre of the …
The music ranged from the Wolfenbuttel lute book (c1460) to Freddie Mercury. It featured the compositions of three Robert Johnson's: one ... «Belper News, Jul 15»