Thank you, Martin. I shall do my reading up. Thats a very nice lute! s
> On May 28, 2016, at 10:10 AM, Martin Shepherd <mar...@luteshop.co.uk> wrote: > > There is an excellent essay on this painting by David Van Edwards in the > latest Lute News. > > There are many paintings showing coloured strings (not just basses, where it > might be an indication of loading), Dowland mentions them, and I think some > strings were just dyed different colours for some reason which escapes us. > > M > >> On 28/05/2016 18:27, Sean Smith wrote: >> Hmm, too early for a canarios maybe? >> >> I get the feeling she's not a seasoned player so I'm not taking anything >> from her playing style. >> >> Sean >> >>> On May 28, 2016, at 8:15 AM, Edward Martin <edvihuel...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> What about the bird on her shoulder? >>> >>> On Sat, May 28, 2016 at 9:59 AM, G. C. <[1]kalei...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> pls. notice the RH nail contact? >>> On Sat, May 28, 2016 at 4:42 PM, Sean Smith >>> <[1][2]lutesm...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> Good morning all, >>> I was impressed this painting: >>> >>> [2][3]http://www.fondationcustodia.fr/ununiversintime/1_meester_van_ >>> de_ >>> jaren_veertig_4494.cfm >>> I appreciate that the artist was very attentive so I started >>> zooming >>> around with the magnifier. I noticed that while the spacing is >>> unrealistic the top string was red. I hadn't heard about this >>> from >>> our modern string revivalists so I'm curious. What do you think >>> it >>> might be? >>> Sean >>> To get on or off this list see list information at >>> [3][4]http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html >>> -- >>> References >>> 1. mailto:[5]lutesm...@gmail.com >>> 2. >>> [6]http://www.fondationcustodia.fr/ununiversintime/1_meester_van_de_ >>> jaren_veertig_4494.cfm >>> 3. [7]http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html >>> >>> -- >>> >>> References >>> >>> 1. mailto:kalei...@gmail.com >>> 2. mailto:lutesm...@gmail.com >>> 3. http://www.fondationcustodia.fr/ununiversintime/1_meester_van_de_ >>> 4. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html >>> 5. mailto:lutesm...@gmail.com >>> 6. >>> http://www.fondationcustodia.fr/ununiversintime/1_meester_van_de_jaren_veertig_4494.cfm >>> 7. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > >
