On Jan 16, 2015, at 12:49 PM, David van Ooijen <davidvanooi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dowland could have included the G on the fourth course without > making it difficult to play.A His not doing so means either that he > didn't care that the bass line dropped a seventh for no good reason, > or that he assumed octave stringing on the sixth course, supplying > the middle G. > > Or that the printer omitted the middle G. There are more > mistakes/misprints/omissions in the lute parts of Dowland's lute songs. Perhaps, but how many of those errors are omitted middle Gs in the third measure of the lute part in the 19th song in the book? To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
