Hi, Am I wrong thinking that 8 courses is for having both F and D in the bass register, using one_or_the other in a given piece, but rarely_both_?
What is the string length of your 8-course lute, Luca? Saludos from Barcelona, Manolo Laguillo Luca Manassero wrote: > Dear all, > as an amateur lute player studying in Italy I tend to spend most of my time > playing Italian lute music from the XVI century. Well, I guess this happens > to everybody, anyway... ;-) > I own a splendid 8-course lute made by Stephen Barber and Sandi Harris and > suddenly started wondering why I *ever* bought an 8 course lute. In fact, I > either stumble on "pure" 6-course lute tablatures or on a Baroque repertoire > written evidently for a 10-course lute. > I would be very, very, *very* grateful if you could post me some indication > regarding 8-course lute music pieces to avoid selling my lute to finally get > a 6-course... > Thank you in advance, > Luca > > >To get on or off this list see list information at >http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > > > --
