Mouton uses it , the big letter is the bas course, the small letter the upper octave so playing with thumb you have to stop in the middle for the lower note and then go on like apoyando for the higher afterwards, the opposite direction I don't remember to have seen yet. Greet
Stefan Ecke wrote: >Dear list members, > >I wonder where in lute literature one find splitted courses. >That is, the two strings of a course are stopped at different >frets to produce two different notes. I only know the examples >of the Capirola book. Has anybody of you ever used a >splitted course in continuo playing to obtain a chord that >was otherwise unplayable? > >Greetings, >Stefan > > > > > > >
