A Tutor for the Theorbo

A Tutor for the Theorbo by Francesca Toreli.

Contents:

Introduction

The Instrument

The Repertoire

Tablature and Standard Notation

Characteristics of Writing in Music for the Theorbo

General Posture

Foundations for Playing

One-Octave Scales

One-Octave Scales with Bordoni

Reading in Standard Notation

Two-Note Chords

Legato

Barré

Arpeggios

Two-Octave Scales

Ornamentation

Mechanical Exercises for the Left Hand

Scales in Thirds

Basso Continuo/Chords

Ostinato Bass-Lines

Passaggi

Cadences