Hi,
This question may have an obvious answer but what the heck.
The highest string on my renaissance lute is a g. In terms oh Helmhotz notation
it is g' and In scientific it is G4.
When I go to different string makers sights I see this sometimes noted as g and
other times as g'. At least I thi
Dear Collective Wisdom,
I was wondering when pitch names began to be associated with the
strings on a lute. Nowadays the 'standard' renaissance lute is
considered to be in G tuning, with the top string at g.
Published books of lute songs seem, by and large to agree with this,
w