At 06:28 AM 12/11/2003 -0800, C Etter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>I think you are wrong when you say that "For the most part, not only they
>[classical guitarists] cannot read tablature....."
>
>My experience as a classical guitarist is that nearly all of the other
>classical guitarist whom I have ever met, and from whom I learned something
>of their past musical lives, came to classical guitar from various pop
>styles, mostly rock. I would guess that the *vast majority* of classical
>guitarist today are totally comfortable reading standard guitar tab (in
>spite of its inferiority, i.e., lack of rhythmic notations) because for so
>many guitar players, that's what they learned first.

I cannot possibly argue with your own personal experience. My experience, 
over the last 48 years and all over the world, is different.


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