On Jul 31, 2007, at 5:25 AM, LGS-Europe wrote: > I teach theorbo to a of number of pro guitar players...I find it > startling to what degree some of their continuo > efforts are out of style. Much is very good, all efforts should be > and are > duly rewarded, but even just a bassline can be played surprisingly > out of > style. To me these are examples how well-trained ears and hands can > come up > with simply wrong realisations of continuo because they lack a > framework of > stylistic taste. Not so well-trained ears after all, then.
Aw, say it ain't so!! After yesterday's thread, I was all set to throw the rules out the window and just play power chords! David Rastall [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html