On Mar 13, 2006, at 6:37 AM, Nancy Carlin wrote: > Possible > reasons for this are that it was written out as part of someone > lute lesson > on how to play these chords, or that there was something about the > intonation being better in these configurations. However, I can't > imagine > the intonation being better when you play 6th course-5th fret, > compared to > 5th course-open.
What period are you talking about? Maybe an octave on the 6th and unison on 5th would make a big difference. Ed Durbrow Saitama, Japan [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www9.plala.or.jp/edurbrow/ -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html