http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/ Earlyflute Sun, 29 Jun 2008 16:40:47 GMT Philippe Allain-Dupré http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8827 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8827 Thanks for the compliment Paul I am the flute player on this CD Philippe Allain-Dupré http://perso.club-internet.fr/allaindu/discographie/ Wed, 25 Jun 2008 09:47:55 GMT jed wentz http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8826 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8826 Dear Kim, Well, for once I must heartily disagree with you: you do NOT have a slow brain! There are several words which come to mind that I would apply with Mon, 23 Jun 2008 23:35:34 GMT Kim Pineda http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8825 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8825 Dear Jed, You pretty much said all that needs said. I try to play Quantz with his tempi, and working up the capricci is a great way to work on relaxing while Mon, 23 Jun 2008 20:49:51 GMT jed wentz http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8824 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8824 Dear Robert, Thanks for starting an interesting and, in my opinion, very important subject. I personally always play Quantz??? music in the tempi put Mon, 23 Jun 2008 17:15:43 GMT pjbjr http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8823 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8823 Yes, I like this Naxos CD of the Hotteterre (and its companion volume) too. The flute player on the cd (I forget the name), is excellent, too.... Paul Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:35:26 GMT Philippe Allain-Dupré http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8822 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8822 Bonjour et bravo à la PAD's team, comme dit Lucie Mes élèves : Loreline, Shuo-yu, et Nicolas ont obtenu leur DEM mention TB à Paris. Florent mention TB à Fri, 20 Jun 2008 20:26:34 GMT Babbo Orsone http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8821 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8821 I try to approximate his recommended tempi as closely as is possible while still maintaining as much musicality as I can muster.  If they sound frantic, Fri, 20 Jun 2008 20:12:36 GMT roberthillier http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8820 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8820 I'm very slow and can't play Quantz's fast movements at even half his recommended speeds. ( I blame this on starting playing seriously only relatively late in Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:32:59 GMT mthorn1348 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8819 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8819 Dear Paul, both James and Philippe, Thank you for your comments. You've convinced me that eighth notes are equal in these pieces. I've also realized that I Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:20:53 GMT Philippe Allain-Dupré http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8818 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8818 Hi Mitchell and all In prelude vivement, eighth notes can not be inegales since they are mixed with 16th notes. Inegality means a good note and a bad note. Wed, 18 Jun 2008 19:59:34 GMT James Bolger http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8817 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8817 Mitchell> I suggest you invest in a recording of the Hotteterre Suites. It's very hard to explain the French agreements without hearing them. Bart Kuijken has Wed, 18 Jun 2008 19:51:58 GMT James Roland Harris http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8816 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8816 Hi Mitchell (sorry!), Here's a set of "rules" Shelley Gruskin passed on to me in the late 1970s from some French dance books. --In C and Cut time, semiquavers Wed, 18 Jun 2008 19:49:33 GMT James Roland Harris http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8815 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8815 Hi Michael, Here's a set of "rules" Shelley Gruskin passed on to me in the late 1970s from some French dance books. --In C and Cut time, semiquavers are Wed, 18 Jun 2008 19:34:30 GMT pjbjr http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8814 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8814 The vivement section is imitative (sort of a loose 2 part invention) and has 'leaps'; I play the eighths equal & sixteenth very slightly inegal. the 'slow' Wed, 18 Jun 2008 14:21:25 GMT mthorn1348 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8813 http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/earlyflute/message/8813 Dear flute experts, I have a question regarding Hotteterre flute suite number 2 Op.5. I've uploaded the scan of Prelude and Allemande to this group's file