At 21:01 06-01-2004 +0100, Thomas Schall wrote: >>>>
<excerpt>not the 16th but 17th centuries italian lutes (liuto francesa) had a double first course (for example the famous Stradivari) Thomas Am Die, 2004-01-06 um 20.42 schrieb Arne Keller: <excerpt><italic><color><param>2b2b,4e4e,7373</param>I really would like to know whether or not there is evidence of continental 15-16 c. usage of double 1st courses on the lute? Arne. </color></italic></excerpt> </excerpt> Thank you, Thomas. Again: Double 1st course is English usage/invention, only later spread to continent. Right? Arne.
