There is a picture somewhere of a thumb or finger attachment. It might be
this one, but it is not clear enough, and looks like the left hand - the
picture may be the wrong way around:
http://www.vanedwards.co.uk/spencer/html/Page%20415.html
Rob MacKillop
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I am still surprised that the long nails succeeded in marking
through the strings. Does anyone know of guitare players leaving
similar marks?
Do you not think that the luthist might have invented some sort of
extentions to his fingers? These things could be made by anyone.
Look at th
No trouble at all, Martyn.
Yes, the marks clearly indicate that it was played as a 13 course lute, as
I have been saying. It shows a hundred or so thumb nail marks near the
rose, and the corresponding marks from finger playing while in this
position. Also, if one were strumming with a plectru
Martyn Hodgson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2008 18:57:24 +
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Subject: Re: [BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Edlinger Lutes in South Dakota - another thought
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We musn't forget that strumming is not unknown on the lute, 11c lutes at
least.
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Thank you. Sorry to press you a wee bit but do you think it was played in its
13 course form because of the pattern of the marks? ie do they dissapear or
become significantly fainter under where the 1st to 13th courses would run?
Even if so, its last played state and that causing the mark