On Dec 9, 2006, at 5:25 PM, Roman Turovsky wrote: > Tasty! thanks > BTW, can the 3rd and the 6th be dropped half a tone for potential > baroque-lute repertoire expropriation? > RT
Indeed they can and I've done this a number of times. Probably not documented historically, but it does give a very nice sound. I used this tuning to work out the fingerings for a Straube Rondeau that he arranged for baroque lute and for EG. To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
