Kenneth Sparr
Visit Early Guitars and Vihuela
Music for the Guitar Printed in
Sweden 1800-1860
A bibliography of music for the
guitar printed in Sweden with locations of the works. This bibliography can
also be found in Guitar and Lute Issues published by Matanya Ophee. In English. The Swedish
version: Musik för gitarr
utgiven i Sverige 1800-1860.
The Guitar in Sweden to the mid
19th Century
A short history of the guitar in
Sweden. In English.
Gitarren i Sverige under tidigt
1800-tal - om svenska gitarrskolor och instrumentmakare
An article in Swedish about two early Swedish guitar methods and about a
preserved Swedish Guitar by Lorents Mollenberg.
Music for the Guitar and the
Swedish Lute in the Collection of Kenneth Sparr
A catalogue of early prints and
manuscripts for the guitar and the Swedish lute in the collection of Kenneth
Sparr. The catalogue spans the period 1760-1900. The collection contains many
Swedish and French prints. The pages are regularly updated.
Literature and Prints Concerning
the Guitar and the Lute in the Collection of Kenneth Sparr
A catalogue of books and prints
concerning the guitar and the lute in the collection of Kenneth Sparr.
Daniel Fryklund -
A Bibliography over His Works And an Introduction to His Biography
A biography over the Swedish
musicologist and music collector Daniel Fryklund.
Daniel Fryklund - a Translation of
His "Bidrag till gitarristiken" (Contributions to Guitar Studies).
Part One
A commented English translation of Daniel Fryklund's important article about
the guitar, first published in Swedish in 1931. This article has been neglected
and overlooked by most researchers on the guitar although it contains a lot of
interesting information particularly about rare early prints. The article is in
two parts: Part Two
Daniel Fryklund - samlare,
forskare och pionjär inom svensk gitarrforskning
About Daniel Fryklund as
collector, researcher and pioneer in Swedish research about the guitar. In
Swedish.
An unknown French song by Fernando
Sor in Sweden
About a recently discovered French
song by Fernando Sor, now housed in the Music Library of Sweden.
Handbok för instrumentbyggaren
(gitarr) av J-C Maugin
A translation into Swedish of the
guitar chapter in J-C Maugin's handbook for instrument builders. The original
French edition was published in 1834. In Swedish.
Étienne Jean Baptiste Pastou -
Violinist and Guitarist
A short article about a lesser known French guitar composer and with his
lithographed portrait.
Two Unknown Guitar Works by
Fernando Sor
An English version of my article Due pezzi sconosciuti di Fernando Sor [il
Fronimo 36/2008 No, 144 pp. 28-38] A Japanese version can be found in
Guitar dream No. 17 June-July 2009 pp. 10-17. A Swedish version, Två okända verk av Fernando Sor,
was published in Gitarr och Luta 42/2009 Nr 2, pp. 20-26.
A Guitar by Etienne Perrin fils a
Mirecourt
A short description and some pictures of an interesting guitar, made in France
in the early 19th century, probably imported to the USA in the 1820-1830s and
somewhat changed with some typical American features. This guitar has been
restored at the Carl Malmsten Centre of Wood Technology & Design,
Department of guitar making as a project in a course for repairing and
restoring of plucked instruments. A report on and a documentation of the restoring
process has been made by Mats Nordwall: Restoration of a plucked string
instrument TMTR08 - Guitar by Perrin fils à Mirecourt and in Swedish as Restaurering av knäppinstrument
TMTR08 - Gitarr av Perrin fils à Mirecourt (in Swedish)
Den gitarrspelande
sockerbagaren – Om Carl Johan Grafström och hans gitarrskola [XVI Nordic Musicological Congress,
Stockholm 2012. Proceedings. pp. 223-238]
About a little known
Swedish nineteenth century guitar tutor and its aauthor. In Swedish.
“Journal des
Troubadours avec Accompagnement de Guitare ou Lyre” con il suo insolito codice
di datazione e Ferdinando Carulli come compositore e arrangiatore [il Fronimo
42/2014 No, 165 pp. 37-47]. An English version of this article Journal des
Troubadours Avec Accompagnement de
Guitare ou
Lyre with its Unusual Dating Code and Ferdinando Carulli as Composer and
Arranger
Barthélemy Trille
Labarre: Professeur de Guitare et Compositeur, Élève d’Haydn
[Soundboard Scholar No. 4, 2018. pp. 17-34]
Lorents Mollenberg
– Early 19th Century Maker of Musical Instruments (Swedish lutes,
guitars, harps and square pianos) in Stockholm, Sweden. Paper read at the 7th
Lake Konstanz Guitar Research Meeting in Hemmenhofen, March 29-31, 2019.
Daniel Fryklund –
Swedish Collector and Author of Studies Concerning Musical Instruments. Paper
read at Musical Instrument Collectors and Collections - International
conference at the University of Oxford 23-25 augusti 2019.
Contributions to Guitar
Studies - Daniel Fryklund’s Writings and Collections Concerning Plucked
Instruments. Paper read at Consortium for Guitar Research Zoom conference on 25
September 2021.
Jost Amman Der Lautenmacher - The
Lute maker
An article about the two versions of Jost Amman's famous wood-engraving of a
lute maker from 1568 and 1574 respectively based on two originals in the
collection of Kenneth Sparr. With some information about the biography of Jost
Amman.
David Kellner
A biographical survey of the life
of David Kellner, composer for the lute, organist, carilloneur etc. together
with a bibliography of his works. In English.
David Kellner –
ett musikeröde. Kenneth Sparr berättar. Stephen Stubbs och Jakob Lindberg
spelar lutmusik av Kellner. Intervju: Ingemar von Heijne. Sveriges Radio P2
1990-05-05 kl. 22.00-22.30.
"The improved cittern" Printed and Manuscript Music for the
Swedish Lute and a List of Swedish Lutes.
A catalogue of music for and an
introduction to the unique Swedish lute (or theorbo), a musical instrument in
vogue c. 1780-1820. Also in a Swedish version as "Den förbättrade sittran" Musik i
tryck och handskrift för den svenska lutan samt förteckning över svenska lutor.
Israel
Pourel - Lutenist and Musician in 17th Century Stockholm.
About the Swedish lutenist and
musician Israel Pourel active in the late 17th and the early 18th centuries.
Also in a Swedish version as "Israel
Pourel - Lutenist och musikant i stormaktstidens Stockholm"
The English version of the article was first published in Luths et
luthistes en Occident - actes du colloque 13-15 mai 1998. Paris 1999, pp.
217-233.
French
Lutenists and French Lutemusic in Sweden.
About French lutenists and French
lute music in Sweden during the 17th and the early 18th centuries.
Lutenists
at the Royal Court of King Gustavus I of Sweden
About the lutenists employed at
the Swedish court in the mid 16th century.
Hinrich Niewerth -
Lutenist at the Royal Swedish Court
About the lutenist Hinrich
Niewerth employed at the Swedish court in the late 17th century.
A
Poet's Description of the Lute Playing of Silvius Leopold Weiss, and a Possible
Link Between Weiss and David Kellner
About a poem by Johann Ulrich von
König on the lute playing of Silvius Leopold Weiss and also about a possible
link between Weiss and David Kellner.
Some
unobserved information about John Dowland, Thomas Campion and Philip Rosseter
About the 'Stammbuch' of Hans von
Bodeck (1582-1658) and the entries made by Dowland, Campion and Rosseter in the
early 17th century.
An
Early 18th-Century Swedish Lute Tutor
About the anonymous manuscript
Swedish baroque lute tutor in the Lund University Library.
An
Unknown and Unique Broadside Lute Instruction
About the unique 16th century
broadside lute instruction published by Mateo Pagano and now in The Royal
Library, Stockholm.
A
Lute by Raphael Mest in Sweden
About the twelve-course lute by
Raphael Mest, now housed in the Diocesan and County Library of Linköping,
Sweden. A Swedish version of the
article
Charles de
Lespine Lutenist and Composer
About
the French lutenist and composer, together with a catalogues of his known works
and concordances.
Musik
för luta i Kalmar. Tabulaturhandskriften KLM 21.072 i länsmuseet
About the large lute tablature manuscript in the county museum of
Kalmar, Sweden. See also Kalmar County Museum's Object
of the month
Den
svenska lutan i en anonym målning från 1800-talets början
An article about a unique painting from the beginning of the 18th century
showing a Swedish lute being played. Published in Dokumenterat 34 - Bulletin
från Statens musikbibliotek, Stockholm 2003. In Swedish.
Sven Lorentz Bruuns
”svenskluta”
Remarks on an Unnoticed
Seventeenth-Century French Lute in Sweden, the Swedish Lute (Svenskluta or
Swedish Theorbo) and Conversions of Swedish Lutes. Galpin Society Journal
LXII April 2009, pp. 209-234
Jonas Elg: An
Eighteenth-Century Lute and Violin Maker in Stockholm, Sweden, and his
15-course Baroque Lute. Galpin Society Journal LXV March 2012, pp. 23-59,
168-172. Also presented as a paper at The American Musical Instrument Society,
40th Annual Meeting, The Musical Instrument Museum, Phoenix, Arizona
May 18-22, 2011.
Prosten Nohrborgs
luta (in Swedish). Spaning nr 20-21, 2013, pp. 62-65.
Prosten Nohrborgs luta –
ny information. Gitarr och Luta 49 (2016) no. 2 p, 18
Johan Gabriel Högwall -
fortepianomakare i Göteborg
An
article (in Swedish) by Mats Krouthén about the piano maker Johan Gabriel
Högwall in Gothenburg, active the late 18th and early 19th century.
Report
on Making a Clavichord after NM 264.785 in Musikmuseet at the
Instrument-building Course at Marholmen, July 26 - August 12, 1999
A
report translated by Stuart Frankel about building a copy of a small clavichord
(NM 264.785) in Musikmuseet, Stockholm at the musical instrument building
course at Marholmen on 26 July -
12 August 1999. A drawing of and sound clip from this clavichord
(inventory number X5414) can be found at Musikmuseet. This report is also
available in Swedish: Rapport angående
tillverkning av klavikord (ritning och
ljudexempel på detta klavikord finns på Musikmuseet)
Daniel
Fryklund - A Bibliography of His Works And an Introduction to His Biography
The most comprehensive biography about Daniel Fryklund, the Swedish collector
of musical instruments, musicalia and musicologist.
Musikaliesamlingen
i Skottorps slott, Halland
The collection of music at the
castle of Skottorp, in Halland, Sweden. An introduction to the collection and a
list of the works in it. In Swedish
Musical
Instrument Building Courses at Marholmen, Sweden - Unique in the World
A personal view of the musical
instrument building courses where you can build a lute, a guitar, a clavichord
etc. after historical models and using traditional materials and woodworking
processes. Also in a Swedish version as Instrumentbyggkurserna
på Marholmen - unika i världen
Literature
about music in the collection of Kenneth Sparr
A catalogue of literature about
music in Kenneth Sparr's collection, including literature about the guitar and
the lute.
Sale catalogues with books about and music for the lute and the early guitar as well as drawings. Both new, second-hand and antiquarian titles are offered. Perhaps one of the more complete listings of books and music concerning these instruments. Other antiquarian music is also offered.
Luttabulatur
i svenska bibliotek 1. Skoklostertabulaturerna [SGLS 8/1975
No. 2, pp. 40-42]
Luttabulatur
i svenska bibliotek 2. Uppsala universitetsbibliotek [SGLS 9/1976
No. 1, pp. 44-48]
Luttabulaturer
i svenska bibliotek 3. Musikmuseet, Stockholm [SGLS 9/1976 No. 2 pp.
38-40]
Luttabulaturer
i svenska bibliotek 4. Norrköpings stadsbibliotek [SGLS 10/1977 No. 1 pp.
30-33]
Luttabulaturer i Sverige 5. Kalmar läns museum [SGLS 10/1977 No. 2 pp. 29-35] See also Kalmar County Museum's Object of the month
Musik för luta i Kalmar. Tabulaturhandskriften KLM 21.072 i länsmuseet [Kalmar län 1977, pp. 50-73] See also Kalmar County Museum's Object of the month
Luttabulaturer
i Sverige 6. Stiftelsen Musikkulturens främjande, Stockholm [SGLS 11/1978 No. 1 pp. 32-36]
Rapport
från lutagruppen [SGLS 9/1976 nr 2 s. 7-9]
Rapport
från lutagruppen [SGLS 10/1977 nr 2 s. 9-11]
Kortkurser
i luta [SGLS 11/1978 nr 1 s. 30]
Tabulatur
för gitarr [SGLS 11/1978 No. 2 pp. 27-42]
En svensk lutinstruktion [SGLS 11/1978 No. 2 pp. 50-54]. Also on Internet and in English as An Early 18th-Century Swedish Lute Tutor
Tabulatur
för gitarr [Musikrevy 1978 pp. 138-139]
”Lutans
sanna vänner” [SGLS 12/1979 nr 1 s. 22]
Margareta
Fridstrand - lutmakare [SGLS 12/1979 No. 1 pp. 26-27]
Franska lutenister
och fransk lutmusik i Sverige [SGLS 13/1980 No. 2 pp. 17-29]
Fernando
Sor-autografer i Sverige [SGLS 13/1980 No. 2 pp. 40-46]
Losy, Jan Antonín. Zwei Suiten für Barocklaute herausgegeben von Stefan Lundgren. München. 1983. Einführung von Kenneth Sparr
Mouton, Charles. Suite in g-Moll für Barocklaute herausgegeben von Stefan Lundgren. München. 1983. Einführung von Kenneth Sparr
Lutan i
Sverige - tiden intill 1520 [SGLS 16/1983 No. 2 pp. 26-37]
L'illustre
Mr Mouton [SGLS 16/1983 No. 1 pp. 2-8]
Hinrich Niewerth -
Lutenist at the Royal Swedish Court [The
Lute XXIV Part 2, 1984-].
Raphael Mests luta [Linköpings biblioteks handlingar Ny serie band 10, 1984, pp. 4-23]. An updated Swedish version of this article can be found here. An updated English version of this article can be found here.
French
Lutenists and French Lutemusic in Sweden. [Le luth et sa musique II, Paris 1984 pp. 59-67].
Den
lutspelande Greve Losy [SGLS 17/1984 No. 1 pp. 14-18]
Lutenists
at the Royal Court of King Gustavus I of Sweden [The Lute XXV Part 2,
1985, pp. 69-80].
Konsten
att bygga luta på 14 dagar [SGLS 18/1985 No. 3 pp. 14-26]
Lutan i Sverige - tiden 1520-1560 [SGLS 19/1986 No. 1 pp. 18-36]. ]. Also in English as Lutenists at the Royal Court of King Gustavus I of Sweden .
A
Poet's Description of the Lute Playing of Silvius Leopold Weiss, and a Possible
Link Between Weiss and David Kellner [Journal
of the Lute Society of America 19/1986 pp. 58-67].
Charles
de Lespine - Sverigeresenär, poet, dramatiker, lutenist och kompositör [Bokvännen XXXXII/1987 pp.
107-112; Gitarr och Luta 21/1988 No. 1 pp. 53-58].
An
Early 18th-Century Swedish Lute Tutor [The Lute
26/1986, Part 2, pp. 75ff].
Hinrich Niewerth - lutenist vid det svenska hovet [Gitarr och Luta 20/1987 No. 1 pp. 101-]. Also in English as Hinrich Niewerth - Lutenist at the Royal Swedish Court
Die Kunst von Silvius Leopold Weiss im Spiegel der zeitgenössischen Literatur [Gitarre & Laute 9/1987 Heft 6 pp. 15-17]. In English at A Poet's Description of the Lute Playing of Silvius Leopold Weiss, and a Possible Link Between Weiss and David Kellner
An
Unknown and Unique Broadside Lute Instruction [The Lute 27/1987 pp. 31-35] .
Some
unobserved information about John Dowland, Thomas Campion and Philip Rosseter [The Lute 27/1987 pp. 35-38] -].
Gitarrbygge
sommaren 1987 [Gitarr och Luta 21/1988 No. 1 pp. 34-50]
"Es
soll nur Sylvius die Laute spielen" - en okänd dikt om Weiss spel på luta
och ett möjligt samband mellan Weiss och David Kellner [Gitarr och Luta 21/1988 No. 1 pp. 14-19 samt Tidskrift för
tidig musik 10/1988 No. 1 pp. 3-7]. In English at A
Poet's Description of the Lute Playing of Silvius Leopold Weiss, and a Possible
Link Between Weiss and David Kellner
Gitarren
i Sverige under tidigt 1800-tal - om svenska gitarrskolor och instrumentmakare [Gitarr och Luta 21/1988 No. 3 pp. 46-55].
Un foglio sconosciuto e unico di istruzioni per il liuto [il Fronimo No. 68 1988 pp. 60-62]
En
samling äldre gitarrmusik från Skottorps slott [Gitarr och Luta
22/1989 No. 1 pp. 9-16]
An
Unknown Lute Manuscript in Poland [Lute Society of America Quarterly
25/1989 No. 1]
Luitisten
aan het hof van koning Gustavus I van Zweden [De Tabulatuur 6/1989 No.
23 pp. 8-14] ]. Also in English as Lutenists
at the Royal Court of King Gustavus I of Sweden
En 250-årig "Trogen Underrättelse Uti General=Basen..." (Bokvännen 44/1989 pp. 119-130)
En 250-årig
"Trogen Underrättelse Uti General=Basen..." och dess författare
David Kellner
[Tidskrift för tidig musik 11/1989 No. 4 pp. 3-10]
David Kellner a Biographical Survey [The Lute 29/1989 pp. 3-36]. A German version of this article appeared in Wolkser Wasserturmbote - Liebertwolkwitzer freies Informations- und Nachrichtenblatt Nr. 124-127, 2001.
Musik
för gitarr utgiven i Sverige 1800-1860 [Svenskt
musikhistoriskt arkiv Bulletin 24, Stockholm 1989 s.20-40]. Also in English as Music for the Guitar
Printed in Sweden 1800-1860 or in Guitar and Lute Issues.
The Guitar in Sweden to the mid
19th Century [Soundboard 17/1990 No.
1 pp. 16-23].
Gitarren
i Sverige till 1800-talets mitt [Gitarr och Luta 24/1991 No. 1 pp. 3-11] Also in English in
an updated version: The Guitar in Sweden to the mid
19th Century
La chitarra in Svezia
fino alla metà del XIX secolo [il Fronimo No. 78 1992 pp. 8-17] Also on
Internet as The
Guitar in Sweden to the mid 19th Century
Die Gitarre in Schweden
bis zur Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts [Gitarre & Laute 14/ 1992 Heft 2, pp.
57-64] Also on Internet as The Guitar in Sweden to the mid
19th Century
Åke
Högman - lutenist [Gitarr och Luta 25/1992 No. 1 pp. 7-10]
La suédoise - Music in
Baroque Sweden. Introduction & Commentary. Musica Rediviva MRCD 003
"Israel
Pourel - Lutenist och musikant i stormaktstidens Stockholm" [Gitarr och Luta 25/1992 No. 2 pp. 49-57] . An
English version of this Israel
Pourel - Lutenist and Musician in 17th Century Stockholm. can be found in Luths et luthistes en Occident - actes
du colloque 13-15 mai 1998. Paris 1999, pp. 217-233.
David Kellner: Ein
biographischer Überblick Teil 1-3. [Gitarre & Laute 14/1992, Heft 6, pp.
13-18; 7/1993, Heft 1 pp. 17-21; Heft 2 pp. 17-21] Also in English as David Kellner a
Biographical Survey
David
Kellner - lutenist, klockspelare och organist. [Gitarr och Luta
26/1993 No. 1 pp. 3-13] Also in English as David Kellner a Biographical
Survey
I
concertsalar skulle guitarren aldrig våga sig... [Gitarr och Luta 26/1993 No. 3 pp.
23-24]
Musicerande ensemble
från tidigt 1600-tal [Tidskrift för tidig musik 15/1993 No. 3 pp. 3]
Gitarrbygge
på Marholmen 1993 [Gitarr och Luta 27/1994 No. 1 pp. 3-6]
En
fransk gitarrbyggbeskrivning från 1830-talet [Gitarr och Luta 27/1994 No. 1 pp. 22-31].
David Kellner a Biographical
Survey [Balticum - a Coherent Musical
Landscape in 16th and 18th Centuries. Ed. by Irma Vierimaa. Studia musicologica
universitatis helsingiensis VI. Helsinki 1994. pp. 63-90].
Ein unbekanntes französisches Lied von Fernando Sor. [Gitarre & Laute 26/1994, Heft 4 pp. 39-43]. Also in English as An unknown French song by Fernando Sor in Sweden
En
okänd sång av Fernando Sor i Sverige. [Gitarr och Luta 27/1994 No. 4
pp. 23-25]. Also in English as An
unknown French song by Fernando Sor in Sweden
En
viola da mano-spelare från tidigt 1500-tal [Tidskrift för tidig
musik 16/1994 No. 4 pp. 4-5].
Den
äldsta gitarrtidskriften - The Giulianiad [Gitarr och Luta 28/1995
No. 1 pp. 9-11]
En
viola da mano-spelare från tidigt 1500-tal [Gitarr och Luta 28/1995 No. 1 pp. 23-24].
An
unknown French song by Fernando Sor in Sweden [Soundboard Vol. XXII, No. 1 pp. 39-43].
Una canzone sconociuta di Fernando Sor in Svezia [il Fronimo No. 93 1995 pp. 37-40]. Also in English as An unknown French song by Fernando Sor in Sweden
Magazin
för Guitarre-spelare. 1. Joachim Pettoletti, "Six Walzes
instructives" [Gitarr och Luta 28/1995 No. 4 pp. 17-22]
Mamsell
med gitarr [Gitarr och Luta 28/1995 No. 4 pp. 24]
Ett dataprogram för
lut- och gitarrtabulatur [Gitarr och Luta 28/1995 No. 4 pp. 23-25]
Magazin
för Guitarre-spelare. 2. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart "Ah perdona al primo
affetto" [Gitarr
och Luta 28/1996 No. 2 pp. 16-20]
Gitarristen Georg
Gulyas i prestigefylld solistfinal [Gitarr och Luta 28/1995 No. 2 pp. 25-26]
Josabeth
Sjöberg - gitarrmamsell på utställning i Stockholms stadsmuseum
[Gitarr och Luta 28/1996 No. 2 p. 26]
Gitarrspelarna [Gitarr och Luta 28/1996 No. 2 pp. 28]
Instrumentbyggarkurs på
Marholmen 1996 [Gitarr och Luta 29/1996 No. 3 p. 4]
Instrumentbyggkurserna
på Marholmen - unika i världen
[Birkagårdens folkhögskola 80 år. Stockholm 1997 pp. 25-40. Musical
Instrument Building Courses at Marholmen, Sweden - Unique in the World
Daniel Fryklund - samlare,
forskare och pionjär inom svensk gitarrforskning [Gitarr och Luta 30/1997 No. 1 pp. 11-14].
Robert Spencer
(1932-1997) [Gitarr och Luta 30/1997 No. 3 p. 6]
Lutkonferens
i Paris [Gitarr och Luta 31/1998 No. 2 pp. 6-7]
Israel
Pourel - Lutenist och musikant i stormaktstidens Stockholm" [Vallonättlingen
1998 No. 3 pp. 14-19, No. 4 pp. 24-27].
A
Lute by Raphael Mest in Sweden [The Lute XXXVIII/1998
pp. 1-28]. In Swedish as Raphael Mests luta i Linköping [Gitarr och Luta 36/2003 No. 4, pp. 32-43].
Israel
Pourel - Lutenist and Musician in 17th Century Stockholm. [Luths et luthistes en Occident -
actes du colloque 13-15 mai 1998. Paris 1999, pp.
217-233.]
Den ryska gitarrens
historia - apropå en aktuell avhandling [Gitarr och Luta 33/2000 No. 3 pp. 6-8]
Per Kjetil Farstads
avhandling om den galanta tyska lutmusiken under 1700-talet [Gitarr och Luta
33/2000 No. 3 pp. 21-22]
Charles
de Lespine Lutenist and Composer [Die
Laute 3(2001) pp. 42-63]
Den
första sexsträngade gitarren - finns den egentligen? [Gitarr och
Luta 34/2001 No. 4 pp. 25-30]
Lutor och lutspel i två målningar av Ferdinand Bol och Michael Dahl [Musiken i konsten - Det klingande 1600-talet. En konstbok från Nationalmuseum redigerad av Karin Sidén. Nationalmusei årsbok 47, Stockholm 2001 pp. 59-89]
Raphael Mests luta i Linköping [Gitarr och Luta 36/2003 No. 4 pp. 32-43].
Den
svenska lutan i en anonym målning från 1800-talets början [Dokumenterat 34 - Bulletin från Statens
musikbibliotek, Stockholm 2003, pp. 25ff. In Swedish.
Göran
Söllscher plays Renaissance Music (album text to his CD "The Renaissance Album"
on Deutsche Gramophon 477 572-6)
Due pezzi sconosciuti
di Fernando Sor [il Fronimo 36/2008 No, 144 pp. 28-38]. The English version Two Unknown Guitar Works by
Fernando Sor Also published in Japanese in Guitar dream No. 17
June-July 2009 pp. 10-17. This also includes an edition by Jun Sugawara and
Hirokazu Sato of the Madrid manuscript as well as a recording of the edited
music. A Swedish version, Två
okända verk av Fernando Sor,, was published in Gitarr och Luta 42/2009 Nr 2
pp. 20-26.
Sven Lorentz Bruuns
”svenskluta”
Karl Nyhlin Kellner
& Weiss Works for Lute (album text 2010 to CD db Productions dbCD131)
Remarks on an Unnoticed
Seventeenth-Century French Lute in Sweden, the Swedish Lute (Svenskluta or
Swedish Theorbo) and Conversions of Swedish Lutes. Galpin Society Journal
LXII April 2009, pp. 209-234.
Jonas Elg: An
Eighteenth-Century Lute and Violin Maker in Stockholm, Sweden, and his
15-course Baroque Lute. Galpin Society Journal LXV March 2012, pp. 23-59,
168-172
Prosten Nohrborgs luta (in Swedish). Spaning nr 20-21, 2013, pp. 62-65.
“Journal des
Troubadours avec Accompagnement de Guitare ou Lyre” con il suo insolito codice
di datazione e Ferdinando Carulli come compositore e arrangiatore [il Fronimo
42/2014 No, 165 pp. 37-47]. An English version of this article Journal des
Troubadours Avec Accompagnement de Guitare ou Lyre with its Unusual Dating Code and Ferdinando
Carulli as Composer and Arranger
Articles on Sveno
Beckman, Jonas Elg, Johan Jerner, Lorents Mollenberg, Johannes Mothe, Johan
Öberg and the Svenskluta in The
Grove Dictionary of Musical Instruments, New York 2014.
Den gitarrspelande
sockerbagaren – Om Carl Johan Grafström och hans gitarrskola [Gitarr och
Luta 48/2015 Nr. 1 s. 32]
Prosten Nohrborgs luta
[Gitarr och Luta 48/2015 Nr. 2 s. 32-33]
Consortium for Guitar Research i
Cambridge 2018 [Gitarr och Luta 51/2018 Nr 2 s. 32]
Barthélemy Trille
Labarre: Professeur de Guitare et Compositeur, Élève d’Haydn
[Soundboard Scholar No. 4, 2018. pp. 17-34]
Föreningen
för tidig musik
Galpin
Society
American Musical Instrument Society
Lute-Harpsichord
- a Forgotten Instrument
Lute
Arto
Wikla's Music Page
Arto
Wikla's String Calculator
Arto
Wikla's String Diameter/Tension Drawer
Robert
Eklund's Homepage
Silvius
Leopold Weiss
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