> EUGENE BRAIG IV wrote:
>
>> However, keyboards can tune every single note.  Pluckers of fretted
>> things can only tune a few intervals and the rest is dictated by their
>> frets.
>
> Pluckers of fretted things have more flexibility than keyboard players,
> not less, because it's a relatively simple matter to retune a lute
> course or two according to the key you want to play in, while on a
Yep. Especially in the middle of an operatic performance, ca. 1700, with 
that steam-powered KORG tuner.
RT




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