i personally like the idea of a tibetan origin for the
lute but is it possible that it appeared as frequently
and in as many places in the past as the domesticated
pig?
Or like the Pyrimids!
Michael Thames
www.ThamesClassicalGuitars.com
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Subject: Re: LUTE-etymology
> i just read an article recently which states that the
> domestication of pigs happened at several times in
> human development and in several locations. before,
> it was thought that pigs became domesticated at one
> time, in one location and were taken with "us" on our
> migrations.
>
> i personally like the idea of a tibetan origin for the
> lute but is it possible that it appeared as frequently
> and in as many places in the past as the domesticated
> pig?
>
> - bill
>
>
>
> "and thus i made...a small vihuela from the shell of a creepy crawly..." -
Don Gonzalo de Guerrero (1512), "Historias de la Conquista del Mayab" by Fra
Joseph of San Buenaventura. go to:
http://www.charango.cl/paginas/quieninvento.htm
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