This is my own arrangement of Biber's famous violin solo. My arrangements can be found on my page http://www.cs.helsin ki.fi/u/wikla/mus/Bi ber/Passagalia/
My performance is just unpolished and un-virtuosic, made mainly to myself... ;-)
The archlute is made by Stephen Barber 1987. Arto Wikla 24.6.2008.
This my practicing for a recording project already in 1992. The lute is model "Andreas Berr, Vienna, 1699", made by Stephen Barber, 1986. Actually for Le Roy 6 course lute would have been more appropriate... ;-)
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This is my own intabulation of Caccini's song. The music can be found in page http://www.cs.helsin ki.fi/u/wikla/mus/ow n/Intabs/
This video is only an unpolished version, just to show my intabulation in practice. The soprano lute is made after model "Wendelio Venere", Vienna, c.1580, by Timo Kontio, 1997. Arto Wikla, 29.5.2008.
This is my own intabulation of Monteverdi's song. The music can be found in page http://www.cs.helsin ki.fi/u/wikla/mus/ow n/Intabs/
The soprano lute is made after model "Wendelio Venere", Vienna, c.1580, by Timo Kontio, 1997. Arto Wikla, 3.6.2008.
This is my archlute version, partly improvised, of a very famous and beautiful (ba?)rock song. My other lute videos can be found in http://www.cs.helsin ki.fi/u/wikla/mus/ow n/videos.html . And you'll find also my 'tab', my lute tabulature, what I look at while playing, in page http://www.cs.helsin ki.fi/u/wikla/mus/Ar ciliuto/ . The archlute is made by Stephen Barber 1987 Arto Wikla 26.10.2008.
Alessandro Piccinini: Chiaccona (Bologna 1623). Just an unpolished version, but the piece is nice... You can find the music (pdf) in page http://www.cs.helsin ki.fi/u/wikla/mus/Ti orba/. The chitarrone is model Magno Dieffopruchar 1608, Venezia (Royal College of Music No.26) made by Timo Kontio 2003. Arto Wikla 30.9.2008.
Il Primo Libro d'intavolatura di Liuto (1620). Michelangelo was the young brother of Galileo Galilei. You'll find the music (pdf) in page http://www.cs.helsin ki.fi/u/wikla/mus/10 _courseLute/ . The lute is "Andreas Berr, Vienna, 1699" by Stephen Barber 1986. Arto Wikla 16.11.2008.
Girolamo Kapsberger: Toccata 3 (Libro primo di lauto, Roma 1611). For music (pdf) see http://www.cs.helsin ki.fi/u/wikla/mus/Ar ciliuto/ . The archlute is made by Stephen Barber 1987. Arto Wikla 4.11.2008.
This is my own intabulation of Frescoaldi's song. The music can be found in page http://www.cs.helsin ki.fi/u/wikla/mus/ow n/Intabs/
The soprano lute is made after model "Wendelio Venere", Vienna, c.1580, by Timo Kontio, 1997. Arto Wikla, 9.6.2008.
This is my own intabulation of Frescoaldi's song. The music can be found in page http://www.cs.helsin ki.fi/u/wikla/mus/ow n/Intabs/
The soprano lute is made after model "Wendelio Venere", Vienna, c.1580,
by Timo Kontio, 1997. Arto Wikla, 7.6.2008.
Girolamo Kapsberger: Gagliarda 9 (Libro primo di lauto, Roma 1611). For music (pdf) see http://www.cs.helsin ki.fi/u/wikla/mus/Ar ciliuto/ . The archlute is made by Stephen Barber 1987. Arto Wikla 4.11.2008.
Robert de Visée: Allemande, La Conversation. My arrangement for 10-course lute. The music can be found in http://www.cs.helsin ki.fi/u/wikla/mus/ow n/deVisee/. The lute is "Andreas Berr, Vienna, 1699" by Stephen Barber 1986. Arto Wikla 10.9.2008.
Il Primo Libro d'intavolatura di Liuto (1620). Michelangelo was the young brother of Galileo Galilei. This version really is quite "un-polished"... Perhaps you can make it better ;-) You'll find the music (pdf) in page http://www.cs.helsin ki.fi/u/wikla/mus/10 _courseLute/ . The lute is "Andreas Berr, Vienna, 1699" by Stephen Barber 1986. Arto Wikla 16.11.2008.
This is my own intabulation of Dowland's famous song. The music can be found in page http://www.cs.helsin ki.fi/u/wikla/mus/ow n/Intabs/
This video is only an unpolished version, just to show my intabulation in practice. The soprano lute is made after model "Wendelio Venere", Vienna, c.1580, by Timo Kontio, 1997. Arto Wikla, 13.6.2008.
1624. My intabulation (actually a ritornello) of a famous song. You find the music (my own ms. in jpeg) and some more music in page http://www.cs.helsin ki.fi/u/wikla/mus/10 _courseLute/ . The lute is "Andreas Berr, Vienna, 1699" by Stephen Barber 1986. Arto Wikla 27.11.2008.
Giovanni Zamboni Romano. The piece is a part of the Sonata 9 (Lucca 1718). Links to the videos of other parts and the music (pdf) can be found in page http://www.cs.helsin ki.fi/u/wikla/mus/Ar ciliuto/ . The archlute is made by Stephen Barber 1987. Arto Wikla 2.11.2008.
Jacques(?) Belleville's music in "The Lutebooke of Edward Lord Herbert, of Cherbury and Castle Island". You find the music (my own ms. in pdf) and some more Belleville in page http://www.cs.helsin ki.fi/u/wikla/mus/10 _courseLute/ . The lute is "Andreas Berr, Vienna, 1699" by Stephen Barber 1986. Arto Wikla 18.11.2008.
This is my own intabulation of Caccini's song. The music can be found in page http://www.cs.helsin ki.fi/u/wikla/mus/ow n/Intabs/
This video is only an unpolished version, just to show my intabulation in practice. The soprano lute is made after model "Wendelio Venere", Vienna, c.1580, by Timo Kontio, 1997. Arto Wikla, 29.5.2008.
The piece is from Lully's "Le bourgeois gentilhomme". This is my arrangement for 10-course lute. The music (pdf) can be found in http://www.cs.helsin ki.fi/u/wikla/mus/Lu lly/Marche/. The lute is "Andreas Berr, Vienna, 1699" by Stephen Barber 1986. Arto Wikla 21.9.2008.
Robert de Visée: Sarabande. My arrangement for 10-course lute. The music can be found in http://www.cs.helsin ki.fi/u/wikla/mus/ow n/deVisee/. The lute is "Andreas Berr, Vienna, 1699" by Stephen Barber 1986. Arto Wikla 10.9.2008.