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
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