> > Would it be heresy to contemplate tuning the > > third course up a half step and performing it on a G > > lute? Just how different IS the Gallichon > > structurally from our beloved six-coursers? Besides barring, they had 8 courses, and possibly more. Prosser and I don't agree on this, but I think that Schelle 13-course in Budapest which has a tiny shell and 14-frets on the neck is a type of gallichon not considered previously. RT >
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