I read somewhere that it was still used as a continuo instrument in 17th cent. Germany.
Regards, Stephan Am 30 May 2007 um 14:48 hat Cotton, Christopher geschrieben: > Dear Lutenists, > > I am a high school English teacher in Shaker Heights, Ohio, and I am > doing research on the bandore. I have learned that it was a courtly > Elizabethan instrument, and I know that it went out of fashion some > time after. Possibly it was supplanted by the lute or guitar? In > any case, what I need to know is when it went out of fashion. Was > it still a common instrument in 1700? In 1650? > > Any thoughts you might have about this would be very grateful! > > Chris > > -- > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > --- Ende der weitergeleiteten Nachricht / End of forwarded message ---
