Music Editions

Consort Music

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John Dowland: Lachrimae

For five viols or violin consort, and lute. A new critical edition of Dowland's most famous work. 21 pieces, 10 pavans, 9 galliards, 2 almains. Score (including keyboard transcription of the lute part), string parts, tablature booklet for 10c lute. With historical study by David Pinto. Published by Fretwork Editions. Published November 2004.

 

Lute music

The following editions were all formerly published by Sul Tasto Publications, and are now available from the Lute Society.

 

Renaissance Lute

Tunes of Old London.

Arrangements of 10 tunes from John Playford's 'Dancing Master', for 8-course lute. French tablature.

 

Archlute

G. F. Handel, Suite in G minor.

Arranged from the keyboard original.

 

Lute Duets

Duets from the Phalèse Anthologies, Volume 1.

For 6 course lutes. 9 duets for equal lutes, 9 for tone-apart lutes. French tablature.

Wolff Heckel, Lute Duets.

12 duets for 6 course lutes, tuned a fourth apart.

Vincentio Galilei. Five Duets from Il Fronimo.

For 6 course lutes, 3 for equal lutes and 2 for tone apart lutes.

William Lawes, Suite for two lutes.

Three pieces for 10 course lutes, in Mesangeau tuning, together with a transcription in vieil ton, and an arrangement in C major by Christopher Wilson.

Ernst Gottlieb Baron. Suite for 2 lutes.

For two 11 course lutes. D minor tuning. 4 movements.