> 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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