----- Original Message ----- From: "Roman Turovsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Roger E. Blumberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "LUTE-LIST" <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> Sent: Sunday, December 26, 2004 5:25 PM Subject: Re: Vio-print
> 'fraid not. Cello=violoncello, i.e. SMALL violone (large viol). The > morphology is similar to limoncello, monticello etc. > RT right, that's the other morphology I was talking about. But even that, or specifically that, is saying viola da gamba, bowed guitar, of some size -- not a violin of some size. Do you have any idea what "forma chelyos" does mean? Roger > ______________ > Roman M. Turovsky > http://polyhymnion.org/swv > > > > From: "Roger E. Blumberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I still wonder if "forma chelyos" is where the term "cello" comes from. > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
